2023 Canyon
Grail CF SL 8 Di2
A carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
Manufacturer Price
$3,899| Weight | 19.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 650b / 700c Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 Electronic |
| Groupset | GRX Di2, GRX 800 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
For This Bike
< 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 5'11"
5'9" – 6'1"
6'0" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'6"
6'4" +
None yet.
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Jan 2024
The second generation Canyon Grail gets ride of the proprietary front end, but doubles down on it's aggressive character.
Oct 2023 · James Huang
Canyon’s new Grail CF carbon fiber gravel bike family, redesigned with gravel racing in mind.
Better aerodynamic efficiency
More stable handling
Lots of well-done integration
Looks good
Excellent value.
Limited cockpit and seatpost sizes
Firm ride quality.
Oct 2023
Canyon's all-new Grail is reshaped as an aero gravel race bike with integrated storage, a more conventional cockpit, and more refined handling…
Oct 2023 · Suvi Loponen
Offers a fast and reactive ride with a focus on aero gains, without compromising on comfort or versatility
Very comfortable
Efficient power transfer
Innovative and functional frame storage
Great spec
Looks sleek – even better with the Quickloader frame bag
Smallest sizes have slightly different geometry that might affect ride feel
Stock handlebar is wide
Apr 2023 · Richard Owen
We put one of Canyon's fast and light gravel bikes to the test and see how it rides outside its comfort zone
Rapid ride
Good value
Lightweight
Damped bar and seatpost
Seven frame sizes
Not the best on tougher trails
Mar 2023
For someone looking to get into gravel cycling and wanting a bike that will serve them for a long time, the Canyon Grail AL 7 eTap is an excellent option. It's easily one of the best gravel bikes I've ridden, in terms of comfort, components and value.
Sep 2022 · William Tracy
Cromwell races for Canyon-SRAM on the WorldTour, but is no stranger to gravel events.
Jun 2022 · Aaron Borrill
Fast, balanced and versatile on almost any terrain, is the Canyon Grail the most complete gravel bike on the market?
Super fast on all terrain
Exceptional ride quality
Well-balanced handling manners
Unique handlebar assembly works
Relatively lightweight
Well priced thanks to the direct-sell model
Colourway not the most inspiring
| Frame | Canyon Grail CF SL Disc, Axle dimension: 12x142 mm, Tyre Clearance: 42 mm, Material: Carbon (CF) BB Standard: BB86/BB92, 86mm, Press Fit Tire Clearance: 42c Color: Forest |
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| Fork | Canyon FK0070 CF Disc, A robust carbon fibre fork offering the optimal mix of robustness, stiffness, and lightness., Fork steer tube diameter: 1 1/4", Material: Carbon (CF) |
| Bottom Bracket | Token Ninja Lite BB4124, Bottom bracket standard: PF 86,5 |
| Saddle | Fizik Argo Terra X5 |
| Seatpost | Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0 CF, Material: Carbon, Setback: 13 mm / 25 mm, Technology: VCLS 2.0 | Fliphead, Weight: 220 g Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | None included |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 GS, Cage length: long |
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| Front Derailleur | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 |
| Crank | Shimano RX810, Number of chainrings: 2 |
| Shifters | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 2s | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 11s |
| Cassette | Shimano Ultegra HG800 11-34 11s, Number of sprockets: 11 |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG701 11s |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 2s | Shimano GRX Di2 RX815 11s |
| Rims | DT Swiss GRC 1600 Spline, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 42 mm, Wheelsize: 28" | DT Swiss GRC1600 Spline SH11, Rotor mount: Center Lock, Rim height: 42 mm, Wheelsize: 28" |
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| Tires | Schwalbe G-One R, 40mm, Width: 40mm |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano Deore XT MT800, Size: 160 mm |
Last updated March 16
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