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    Category
    CrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountryCrosscountry
    Weight
    25.9 lbs23.4 lbs23.2 lbs23.2 lbs23.9 lbs22.4 lbs21.9 lbs19.8 lbs19.7 lbs
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    6.6
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    9.3
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    CarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    RockShox Recon Silver RLFox Performance Float 32RockShox SID SL SelectRockShox SID SL SelectFox Performance Elite Float 32Fox Performance Elite Float 32Fox Factory Float 32Fox Factory Float 32RockShox SID SL Ultimate
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
    29″29″29″29″29″29″29″29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    DeoreSLXGX EagleGX EagleXT, SLXXTGX Eagle AXSXTR, Race FaceXX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 121 × 121 × 121 × 121 × 121 × 12 Electronic1 × 121 × 12 Electronic
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm100mm
    Brand Site

    canyon.com

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Exceed CF 5
    Exceed CF 6
    Exceed CF 7 — US
    Exceed CF 7
    Exceed CF 8
    Exceed CF SLX 8
    Exceed CF SLX 9
    Exceed CFR Team
    Exceed CFR LTD
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    28 mph

    Exceed CF 5

    29 mph

    Exceed CF 6

    29 mph

    Exceed CF 7 — US

    29 mph

    Exceed CF 7

    29 mph

    Exceed CF 8

    29 mph

    Exceed CF SLX 8

    29 mph

    Exceed CF SLX 9

    29 mph

    Exceed CFR Team

    29 mph

    Exceed CFR LTD

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Canyon Exceed CF

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CF, Our superlight, cross-country 29er hardtail gives you race DNA in an accessible carbon package., Material: Carbon (CF)

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CF

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CF, Our superlight, cross-country 29er hardtail gives you race DNA in an accessible carbon package., Material: Carbon (CF)

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CF

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CF SLX

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CF SLX, The Exceed is our hardtail weapon of choice for XC riders and racers. 29 inch wheels, 100mm forks for peak performance between the tapes or on the trails., Material: Carbon (CF)

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CFR, The pinnacle of hardtail XC racing. This bike is the fastest, lightest and best of the bunch. Ridden by Canyon Factory Racing riders including Mathieu van der Poel and Emily Batty., Material: Carbon (CFR)

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Canyon Exceed CFR

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorRapid Red

    Fork

    Rock Shox Recon RL Remote

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    FOX 32 Rhythm Remote, Great value performance from Fox 32 suspension forks., Travel: 100 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5"

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox SID SL Select RL Remote

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox SID SL Select RL Remote, 100mm fork for 29ers with remote lockout., Travel: 100 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1 1/4"

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    FOX 32 Performance Elite

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    FOX 32 Step-Cast Performance Elite Remote

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    FOX 32 Stepcast Factory Remote, Built to withstand the demands of top XC riders, the Fox 32 Stepcast forks feature a remote 2 position damper to adjust the ride characteristics without missing a pedal stroke., Travel: 100 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5"

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    FOX 32 Step-Cast Factory Remote, Built to withstand the demands of top XC riders, the Fox 32 Stepcast forks feature a remote 2 position damper to adjust the ride characteristics without missing a pedal stroke., Axle dimension: 15x110 mm, Stanchion Diameter: 32 mm, Travel: 100 mm, Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/8" - 1,5"

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox SID SL Ultimate RaceDay Remote

    Travel100mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Pressfit BB71

    Shimano Pressfit BB71, Bottom bracket bearings that are built to last, no matter what you throw at them., Bottom bracket standard: PF 89,5/92

    SRAM Pressfit DUB

    SRAM Pressfit DUB, No noise, no fuss bottom bracket from SRAM that will keep running smoothly for years., Bottom bracket standard: PF 92 | SRAM DUB PF41 BB89,5 | BB92 PressFit Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Pressfit BB71

    Shimano Pressfit BB71

    SRAM Pressfit DUB, No noise, no fuss bottom bracket from SRAM that will keep running smoothly for years., Bottom bracket standard: PF 92 | SRAM DUB PF41 BB89,5 | BB92 PressFit Bottom Bracket

    Race Face Pressfit Cinch, Race Face's CINCH system provides a great, no fuss, reliable drivetrain with a quiet bottom bracket that will keep you going for years., Bottom bracket standard: PF 92

    SRAM Pressfit DUB

    Stem

    Race Face Ride

    Race Face Ride, Strong but light 80mm stem from Race Face.

    Race Face Ride

    Race Face Ride, Strong but light 80mm stem from Race Face.

    Race Face Ride

    Canyon V14

    Canyon V14

    Handlebar

    Race Face Ride Rise

    Race Face Ride Rise, Flat bars that offer great control without compromising performance., Clamping Diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 740 mm

    Race Face Ride Rise

    Race Face Ride Rise, Flat bars that offer great control without compromising performance., Clamping Diameter: 31,8 mm, Width: 740 mm

    Race Face Ride Rise

    Canyon H21 Carbon Flatbar, Material: Carbon, Rise: 5 mm

    Canyon H21 Carbon Flatbar, Material: Carbon, Rise: 5 mm

    Saddle

    Selle Italia Model X

    Selle Italia Model X, Saddle with central cut-out and flexible wings for maximum comfort. Featuring durable Soft-Tek cover for maximum durability and scratch resistance., Rail material: Manganese, Gender: Male

    Selle Italia SLS Boost FeC, Saddle shaped to support a more aggressive riding position.

    Selle Italia SLS Boost FeC, Saddle shaped to support a more aggressive riding position.

    Selle Italia SLS Boost FeC, Saddle shaped to support a more aggressive riding position.

    Selle Italia SLR Boost

    Selle Italia SLR Boost, Saddle shaped to support a more aggressive riding position., Gender: Male

    Selle Italia SLR KC Boost, One of the lightest saddles available., Gender: Male

    Selle Italia SLR KC Boost

    Seatpost

    Race Face Ride

    TypeDropper

    Race Face Ride, Featuring the Race Face dual-bolt, adjustable head design making a saddle fit so easy., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm

    TypeDropper

    Race Face Ride

    TypeDropper

    Race Face Ride, Featuring the Race Face dual-bolt, adjustable head design making a saddle fit so easy., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm

    TypeDropper

    Race Face Ride

    TypeDropper

    DT Swiss D 232

    TypeDropper

    DT Swiss D 232, DT Swiss' lightweight, reliable dropper post is a dream for XC riders wanting to descend as capably as they climb., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm

    TypeDropper

    Canyon VCLS 2.0, Our light and strong carbon seatpost. The revolutionary, adjustable floating seat clamp lets the saddle tilt so that it's always in contact, even when flexing., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm

    TypeDropper

    DT Swiss D 232 One

    TypeDropper

    Pedals

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    Grips

    Canyon push-on Grips

    Canyon push-on Grips, Our grips for confidence building control on the bars.

    Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.

    Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.

    Canyon push-on Grips

    Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.

    Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.

    Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.

    Ergon GA20, High-grade lock-on grips providing comfort and control in equal measure.

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore, 12-speed, 1x12 drivetrain for simpler, intuitive shifting. Long-cage design is compatible with wide-range cassettes.

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed, Fast, shockless shifting with HYPERGLIDE+ to deliver your power in all the right places., Cage length: long

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, 12-speed, Max cassette size: 52T, Weight: 290 g

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, Cage Lock and Roller Bearing Clutch technologies, 12-speed, Max cassette size: 52T, Weight: 290 g

    Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, Precise 1x12 drivetrain.

    Shimano Deore XT M8100 12speed, Precise 1x12 drivetrain.

    SRAM GX Eagle AXS 12s, Next-gen wireless 1x12 groupset. App-configurable.

    Shimano XTR, 12-speed, High-end 12-speed shifting system.

    SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS

    Crank

    Shimano Deore M6120

    Shimano SLX M7120, 170 - 175mm cranks with a 34 tooth chainring., Number of chainrings: 1

    SRAM GX Eagle Carbon DUB 34T

    SRAM GX Eagle Carbon DUB 34T, Light and strong carbon crankset with 175mm cranks and 34 tooth chainring., Number of chainrings: 1

    Shimano Deore XT M8100 34T, 34-tooth single chainring.

    Shimano XT M8120 34T

    SRAM GX Eagle Carbon DUB 34T, Light and strong carbon crankset with 175mm cranks and 34 tooth chainring., Number of chainrings: 1

    Race Face Next SL G5 Carbon 34T, Carbon crankset. Crank arm length: S = 170 | M - XL = 175. Chainring size: 34T.

    SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB 34T, Material: Carbon

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore M6100 12speed, 133 g

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed, 12 speed, tunable RAPIDFIRE PLUS shifting to make sure you never miss a beat.

    SRAM GX Eagle

    SRAM GX Eagle, SRAM's GX Eagle 12-speed shifters fire off quick and accurate gear shifts.

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed

    Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed, Rear derailleur shifter, 12-speed, Textured rubber lever pad, Multi-Release, 2-way release, I-Spec EV clamp allows 14mm lateral adjustment and 20-degrees rotation adjustment, 130 g

    SRAM GX Eagle AXS Controller, Unsurpassed wireless 12 speed shifting. No need for cables, no need for fiddly cockpits, the AXS system frees up handlebar space and keeps gear changes neat and tidy.

    Shimano XTR, 12-speed, Rear derailleur shifter, 12-speed, Textured rubber lever pad, Multi-Release, 2-way release, I-Spec EV clamp allows 14mm lateral adjustment and 60-degrees rotation adjustment, 127 g

    SRAM Eagle AXS Controller

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore M6100 12speed, Gear range: 10-51

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T. Gear range: 510%.

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Cassette size: 10-52T, Gear range: 520%

    SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed (10-52), Cassette size: 10-52T, Gear range: 520% | SRAM GX XG-1275 12-speed Cassette 10-52

    Shimano SLX, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T. Gear range: 510%.

    Shimano XT, 12-speed (10-51), Cassette size: 10-51T, Gear range: 510%

    SRAM XG Eagle 10-52, All the range you need to climb the biggest mountains, courtesy of SRAM's 10-52, 12-speed cassette. | SRAM Eagle XG-1295 12-speed Cassette

    Shimano XTR CS-M9101 12s 10-51 | Shimano CS-M9100 XTR 12-speed Cassette

    SRAM XG Eagle 10-52, All the range you need to climb the biggest mountains, courtesy of SRAM's 10-52, 12-speed cassette.

    Chain

    Shimano CN-M6100 12s

    Shimano CN-M7100 12s, Chain featuring SIL-TEC ultra-low friction surface treatment on inner plate for precise shifting and improved durability. Extended inner plates also improve chain engagement and retention. With quick link for fast fitting and assembly. | Shimano CN-M7100 12-speed Chain

    SRAM NX Eagle 12s

    SRAM NX Eagle 12s, 12 speed chain with powerlink. | SRAM NX Eagle 12-speed Chain

    Shimano CN-M8100 12s

    Shimano CN-M8100 12s

    SRAM GX Eagle 12s, Strong and sturdy 12 speed chain with SRAM's easy to use powerlink. | SRAM GX EAGLE 12-speed Chain 126L

    Shimano M9100 12-speed | Shimano SM-CN910 12-speed Quick-Link Chain Connector | Shimano XTR CN-M9100 12-speed Chain 138G

    SRAM X01 Eagle 12-speed

    Brakes

    Shimano SLX M7100 | Shimano SLX M7110

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano SLX M7100, Reliable and dependable front disc brake. | Shimano SLX M7110, Reliable and dependable rear disc brake.

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Level TL

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Level TL, Big braking performance in a lightweight package.

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano Deore XT M8100 | Shimano Deore XT M8110 Flatmount

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano Deore XT M8100 | Shimano Deore XT M8110 Flatmount

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Level TLM, From the lever to the caliper SRAM's Level brakes give you all day, never quit performance.

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Shimano XTR M9100, Clean and compact disc brakes with superb performance and reliable stopping power in all conditions. | Shimano XTR M9110, Clean and compact disc brakes with superb performance and reliable stopping power in all conditions.

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    SRAM Level Ultimate

    TypeHydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    DT Swiss LN XC

    DT Swiss XR 1700 SH12, Rear 29er XC wheel with boost thru axle., Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt | DT Swiss XR 1700, Front 29er XC wheel with boost thru axle., Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt

    Reynolds TR309c XC | Reynolds TR289c XC, XD

    Reynolds TR309c XC, Carbon XC wheels that combine flawless ride quality and durability, designed to push the limits of aggressive racing and riding., Rotor mount: Center Lock | Reynolds TR289c XC, XD, XC wheels designed to push the limits of aggressive racing and riding. With a wide channel rim that increases cornering confidence., Rotor mount: Center Lock

    Reynolds TR289 C XC | Reynolds TR309 C XC

    DT Swiss XRC 1700 Spline | DT Swiss XRC 1700 Spline S12

    DT Swiss XRC 1501 Spline, These light, 30mm wide carbon rims are the super fast partner for modern XC tyres., Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt | DT Swiss XRC 1501 Spline S12, These carbon wheels with the RATCHET EXP freehub system make sure every bit of your energy is sent directly through the wheels., Rotor mount: IS 6-bolt

    DT Swiss XRC 1200 Spline, Rotor mount: Center Lock

    Reynolds Blacklabel XC

    Tires

    Schwalbe Rocket Ron 2.25'', Compound: Performance

    Schwalbe Rocket Ron 2.25'', Compound: Performance

    MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35"

    MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35", Designed for speed and reliability these tyres offer outstanding grip across a wide range of conditions., Width: 2.35"

    MAXXIS Aspen 2.25" | MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35"

    MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35"

    MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35", Designed for speed and reliability these tyres offer outstanding grip across a wide range of conditions., Width: 2.35"

    MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35", Designed for speed and reliability these tyres offer outstanding grip across a wide range of conditions., Width: 2.35"

    MAXXIS Aspen 2.25" | MAXXIS Ikon Exo 2.35"

    Disc Rotors

    Hayes D-Series 160 mm | Hayes D-Series 180 mm

    Hayes D-Series 160 mm | Hayes D-Series 180 mm

    SRAM Centerline, 160mm, Disc Mount: Centerlock | SRAM Centerline, 180mm

    SRAM Centerline, 160mm, Disc Mount: Centerlock | SRAM Centerline, 180mm | SRAM Centerline X Rounded Brake Rotor | SRAM Centerline X Rounded Brake Rotor 160mm

    Shimano RT86, Disc Mount: 6-Hole | Shimano RT86, 180mm, 180mm Shimano RT86 rotor provides a good balance of stopping power and modulation.

    Shimano RT-MT800, 180mm | Shimano RT-MT800, 160mm

    SRAM Centerline, 160mm, Diameter: 160 mm. | SRAM Centerline, 180mm, Diameter: 180 mm. | SRAM Centerline Rounded Brake Rotor | SRAM Centerline Rounded Brake Rotor 180mm

    Shimano RT-MT900, 180mm | Shimano RT-MT900 | Shimano RT-MT900 Brake Rotor 180mm | Shimano RT-MT900 Brake Rotor 160mm

    SRAM Centerline, 160mm, Disc Mount: Centerlock | SRAM Centerline X Rounded Edges, Disc Mount: Centerlock

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