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    MSRP
    ($3,845)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Cyclocross
    Weight
    18.3 lbs
    8.6
    Carbon
    Fork
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Carbon
    Wheel Size
    650b / 700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Rival AXS
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12 Electronic
    Power Meter
    Rival AXS
    Brand Site

    canyon.com

    Summary
    The Canyon Inflite CF SL 8 is a carbon frame cyclocross bike with upper 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
    Inflite CF SL 8
    Other Cyclocross 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)

    35 mph

    Inflite CF SL 8

    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 Inflite CF SL Disc, Enthusiast-level cyclocross race frame with World Championship-winning design and geometry., Material: carbon, Axle dimensions: 12 x 142 mm, Brake mount: flat mount, Weight: 1,220 g

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, 86.5mm, Press Fit

    ColorsFrikandel Orange; Prestige Pink

    Fork

    Canyon FK0045 CF Disc

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM Pressfit DUB Wide, Pressfit BB compatible with SRAM DUB axles. BB-frame interface: 86.5 mm. Weight: 72 g

    Saddle

    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.

    Seatpost

    Canyon SP0042 VCLS CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 8 mm, Technology: VCLS

    Pedals

    None included

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Rival eTap AXS, Rear derailleur with wireless shifting. Featuring robust steel bearings and spring clutch for quiet, secure operation. Cage material: aluminium. Maximum cassette size: 36T.

    Crank

    SRAM Rival1 DUB Wide Powermeter, Single-chainring crankset with spindle-integrated Quarq power meter. Crank arm length: 172.5 mm. Chainring size: 40T. Battery life: 400+ hours. Battery type: AAA, user-replaceable. Waterproof: IPX7 standard. Power meter weight: 40 g.

    Power Meter

    SRAM Rival1 DUB Wide Powermeter, Single-chainring crankset with spindle-integrated Quarq power meter. Crank arm length: 172.5 mm. Chainring size: 40T. Battery life: 400+ hours. Battery type: AAA, user-replaceable. Waterproof: IPX7 standard. Power meter weight: 40 g.

    Shifters

    SRAM Rival eTap AXS 2s, Left-hand shifter with hood shape optimised to fit hands of all sizes, for comfortable and controlled braking from any position. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust. | SRAM Rival eTap AXS 12s, Right-hand shifter with hood shape optimised to fit hands of all sizes, for comfortable and controlled braking from any position. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust.

    Cassette

    SRAM Rival XG-1250, 12-speed, 10-36, With SRAM's premier X-Range gearing for a smoother progression over a greater gear range. Gear range: 10-36 T.

    Chain

    SRAM RIVERA D1 12s, 12-speed chain with flattop technology for narrower design, quieter operation, and increased strength and durability

    Chain Guide

    Canyon EP0703-02 Chainguide, Height-adjustable chain catcher for one-by drivetrains. Superlight: only 13 g.

    Brakes

    Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Rival eTap AXS 2s, Left-hand shifter with hood shape optimised to fit hands of all sizes, for comfortable and controlled braking from any position. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust. | SRAM Rival eTap AXS 12s, Right-hand shifter with hood shape optimised to fit hands of all sizes, for comfortable and controlled braking from any position. With wireless shifting, contact point adjustment, reach adjust.

    Wheels
    Rims

    Reynolds AR41 DB, Modern, tubeless-ready deep-section aero wheel., Axle dimensions: 12 x 100 mm, Rim material: carbon, Rim height: 41 mm, Inner width: 21 mm, Weight: 1630 g (set) | Reynolds AR41 DB, Modern, tubeless-ready deep-section aero wheel., Axle dimensions: 12 x 142 mm, Rim material: carbon, Rim height: 41 mm, Inner width: 21 mm, Weight: 1630 g (set)

    Tires

    Schwalbe X-One Allround TLE, Fast, grippy cyclocross race tyre. With side studs for high cornering speed in the wet and dry. Tubeless-ready., Width: 33mm

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM Paceline, Designed for optimal venting. With rounded edges for easier wheel installs. Disc mount: centerlock. Weight: 155 g.

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