Compare: 2021 Canyon Sender 5 vs Sender 6 vs Sender CFR

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	Sender 52021 Canyon	Sender 62021 Canyon	Sender CFR2021 Canyon

MSRP	($3,075)	$3,399	$5,799
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Downhill	Enduro	Downhill
Weight	36.2 lbs	38.3 lbs	34.8 lbs
	8.0	5.8	9.0
Frame	Aluminum	Aluminum	Carbon
Fork	RockShox BoXXer Select	Marzocchi Bomber 58	RockShox BoXXer Ultimate
Shock	RockShox Super Deluxe Select	Marzocchi Bomber	RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate DH
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	27.5″	27.5″	29″ / 27.5″
Brakes	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc	Hydraulic Disc
Groupset	GX, Truvativ Descendant	GX, Truvativ Descendant	X01
Drivetrain	1 × 7	1 × 7	1 × 7
Suspension	Full	Full	Full
Front Travel	200mm	203mm	200mm
Rear Travel	200mm	200mm	200mm
Brand Site	canyon.com	canyon.com	canyon.com
Summary	The Canyon Sender 5, Canyon Sender 6, and Canyon Sender CFR are all full suspension mountain bikes. The Sender 5 has a rigid seatpost, while the Sender CFR has a carbon frame, 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum wheels, better components, and higher gearing.

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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain

easyextreme

Handling

nimblestable

Sender 5

Sender 6

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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)

25 mph

Sender 5

25 mph

Sender 6

31 mph

Sender CFR

Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

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

Geometry

Specs

	Sender 52021 Canyon	Sender 62021 Canyon	Sender CFR2021 Canyon

Frame	Canyon Sender AL, Material: Aluminium (AL) BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Raw Stealth; Rampant Purple	Canyon Sender AL BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Raw Stealth; Rampant Purple	Canyon Sender CFR, Material: Carbon, Travel: 200 mm, Axle Dimension: 12 x 157 mm, Brake Mount: Post Mount 180 BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Colors: Raw Stealth; Rampant Purple
Fork	RockShox Boxxer Select, Travel: 200 mm, Technology: Charger RC, Axle Dimension: 20 x 110 mm Travel: 203mm Spring Type: Air	Marzocchi Bomber 58 Travel: 203mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Boxxer Ultimate RC2 Travel: 203mm Spring Type: Air
Shock	RockShox Super Deluxe Select R, Length: 225 x 75 Travel: 200mm Spring Type: Air	Marzocchi Bomber CR Travel: 200mm Spring Type: Air	RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate DH Travel: 200mm Spring Type: Air
Bottom Bracket	SRAM BSA DUB	SRAM BSA DUB	SRAM BSA DUB
Headset			Acros AZX-227
Stem	Race Face Chester	Canyon G5	Canyon G5
Handlebar	Race Face Chester Riserbar, Material: Aluminium, Rise: 20 mm	Canyon G5 Riserbar, Our aluminum G5 Riser bar offers the perfect combination of width (780mm) and rise.	Canyon G5
Saddle	Ergon SMD20	Ergon SMD20	Ergon SMD20
Seatpost	Canyon G5, Canyon G5 aluminium seatpost. Length: 300 mm. Clamping diameter: 30.9 mm., Clamp diameter: 30,9 mm	Canyon G5	Canyon G5
Pedals	None included	None included	None included
Grips	Canyon G5 Grips, Gravity-specific screw-on design. Get huge control and plenty grip in all situations.	Canyon G5 Grips	Canyon G5 Grips

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM GX DH 7s, Cage Length: medium	SRAM GX DH 7s	SRAM X01 DH
Crank	SRAM Descendant DH, Number of chainrings: 1	SRAM Descendant DH	SRAM X01 DH 36T
Shifters	SRAM GX DH Trigger 7s	SRAM GX DH Trigger 7s
Cassette	SRAM PG-720 DH 11-25 7s	SRAM PG-720 DH 11-25 7s	SRAM XG-795 DH 10-24 7s
Chain	SRAM PC 1110 11-speed	SRAM PC 1110 11-speed	SRAM PC 1110 11-speed
Chain Guide	e*thirteen LG1 ISCG05	e*thirteen LG1 ISCG05	e*thirteen LG1+ ISCG05
Brakes	SRAM Guide RE	SRAM Code R	SRAM Code RSC

Wheels

Rims	Sun Ringle ADD Comp SH11, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 790 g \| Sun Ringle ADD Comp, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 1530 g	Sun Ringle ADD Comp, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 1530 g \| Sun Ringle ADD Comp SH11, Rim Material: Aluminium, Inner Width: 30 mm, Weight: 790 g	DT Swiss FR560 / DT Swiss 240s
Tires	MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Compound: 3C Maxx Grip	MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Compound: 3C Maxx Grip	MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'', Compound: 3C Maxx Grip \| MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4'' Wide Trail
Disc Rotors	SRAM Centerline, 180mm, Diameter: 180 mm. \| SRAM Centerline, 200mm, SRAM's 200mm Centerline front rotor ensures you always have stopping power to spare.	SRAM Centerline, 180mm, Diameter: 180 mm. \| SRAM Centerline rear rotor, 203mm, Stainless steel construction, 12-spoke design reduces distortion, UCI-compliant rounded edges, six-bolt mounting	SRAM Centerline, 200mm, SRAM's 200mm Centerline front rotor ensures you always have stopping power to spare. \| SRAM Centerline rear rotor, 203mm, Stainless steel construction, 12-spoke design reduces distortion, UCI-compliant rounded edges, six-bolt mounting

Accessories

Fenders	Canyon GP0049-01 Fender Kit	Canyon GP0049-01 Fender Kit

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