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    Category
    		GravelGravel
    Weight
    		21.8 lbs21.5 lbs
    3.4
    4.4
    Frame
    		AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    		CarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    		AluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    		650b / 700c700c
    Clearance
    		42c45c
    Brakes
    		Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    		GRX 400, RotorGRX 800, GRX 600
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 102 × 11
    Brand Site

    canyon.com

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    		The Canyon Grail 6 is an aluminum frame gravel bike with mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    2022 Grail 6
    2023 Checkpoint ALR 5
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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)

    36 mph

    2022 Grail 6

    36 mph

    2023 Checkpoint ALR 5

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Grail 62022 Canyon
    Checkpoint ALR 52023 Trek
    Frame

    Canyon Grail AL Disc

    Tire Clearance: 42c

    Colors: Sand; Forest

    300 Series Alpha Aluminum, tapered head tube, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle

    Tire Clearance: 42c

    Colors: Sand; Forest

    Fork

    Canyon FK0070 CF Disc, Material: Carbon, Steerer: 1 1/4", Axle Dimension: 12 x 100 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount

    Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle

    Bottom Bracket

    Token Ninja Lite BB4124, Weight: 83 g

    Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing

    Stem

    Canyon V13, High-quality aluminium stem with square cross-sectional profile. A new handlebar clamp design increases torsional stiffness by up to 40%. Handlebar clamp diameter: 31.8 mm. Head tube diameter: 1 1/4".

    Size: 49, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: 52, 54, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 56, 58, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 61, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 100mm length

    Handlebar

    Canyon HB0063

    Size: 49, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 38cm width; Size: 52, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 40cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 42cm width; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager Elite Gravel, 44cm width

    Saddle

    Selle Italia Model X

    Size: 49, 52, Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 155mm width; Size: 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 145mm width

    Seatpost

    Canyon SP0043 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 20 mm, Technology: VCLS

    Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length

    Pedals

    None included

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano GRX RX400 GS

    Shimano GRX RX810, long cage, 34T max cog

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano GRX RX400

    Shimano GRX RX810, braze-on

    Crank

    Rotor Canyon LTD, 46/30

    Size: 49, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 165mm length; Size: 52, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 170mm length; Size: 54, 56, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 172.5mm length; Size: 58, 61, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 175mm length

    Shifters

    Shimano GRX RX400, 2-speed, Gravel-specific shifter with ergonomic design for improved comfort and textured, anti-slip brake lever for more control on bumpy terrain. Featuring adjustable reach. | Shimano GRX RX400, 10-speed, Gravel-specific shifter with ergonomic design for improved comfort and textured, anti-slip brake lever for more control on bumpy terrain. Featuring adjustable reach.

    Shimano GRX RX600, 11 speed

    Cassette

    Shimano HG500 11-34 10s, 11-34 tooth cassette

    Shimano 105 HG700-11, 11-34, 11 speed

    Chain

    KMC X10-93 10s

    Shimano HG601, 11 speed

    Brakes

    Hydraulic Disc

    Shimano RX400 hydraulic disc, flat mount

    Brake Levers

    Shimano GRX RX400, 2-speed, Gravel-specific shifter with ergonomic design for improved comfort and textured, anti-slip brake lever for more control on bumpy terrain. Featuring adjustable reach. | Shimano GRX RX400, 10-speed, Gravel-specific shifter with ergonomic design for improved comfort and textured, anti-slip brake lever for more control on bumpy terrain. Featuring adjustable reach.

    Wheels
    Rims

    DT Swiss Gravel LN | DT Swiss Gravel LN SH11

    Size: 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Paradigm, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, Presta valve; Size: 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, Presta valve

    Spokes

    14g stainless steel, black

    Front Hub

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, 100x12mm thru axle

    Rear Hub

    Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12mm thru axle

    Tires

    Continental Terra Trail 40mm

    Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40mm

    Disc Rotors

    Shimano RT70

    Shimano RT70, centerlock, 160mm

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