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    Category
    GravelGravel
    Weight
    18.3 lbs21.6 lbs
    8.5
    3.0
    CarbonAluminum
    Fork
    CarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    CarbonAluminum
    Wheel Size
    650b / 700c700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscMechanical Disc
    Groupset
    X01 Eagle AXS, Force eTapApex
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12 Electronic1 × 11
    Brand Site

    canyon.com

    trekbikes.com

    Summary
    The Canyon Grail CF SLX 8.0 ETAP is a carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    2020 Grail CF SLX 8.0 ETAP
    2025 Checkpoint ALR 4
    Other Gravel bikes
    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

    2020 Grail CF SLX 8.0 ETAP

    31 mph

    2025 Checkpoint ALR 4

    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 Grail CF SLX Disc, Material: Carbon, Axle Dimension: 12 x 142 mm, Brake Mount: Flat Mount, Weight: 830 g (M)

    ColorDark Navy

    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

    ColorDark Navy

    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

    SRAM Pressfit RED DUB, Weight: 72 g

    SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing

    Stem

    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

    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

    Fizik Aliante R5

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

    Seatpost

    Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g

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

    Pedals

    None included

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM X01 Eagle AXS

    SRAM Apex 1, long cage, 42T max cog

    Crank

    SRAM Force 1 42T

    Size: 49, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165mm length; Size: 52, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170mm length; Size: 54, 56, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5mm length; Size: 58, 61, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 175mm length

    Shifters

    SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 2s | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12s

    SRAM Apex, 11 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM XG-1275 Eagle 10-50 12s

    SRAM PG-1130, 11-42, 11 speed

    Chain

    SRAM PC-1130, 11 speed

    Chain Guide

    Canyon Chain Catcher EP0703

    Brakes

    Hydraulic Disc

    Tektro C550 mechanical disc brake, dual piston, flat mount

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 2s | SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12s

    Wheels
    Rims

    DT Swiss GRC1400 Spline db | DT Swiss GRC1400 Spline db XD-R

    Bontrager Paradigm, 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

    Schwalbe G-One Bite 40 mm, Technology: Tubeless Easy

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

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM Centerline X, Two-piece design, rounded edges for easier wheel installs

    Tektro, centerlock, 160mm

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