Canyon introduces the first new 2017 bikes
Canyon’s bikes are widely popular and everyone is waiting for the brand to reveal details about their 2017 lineup. Now the first models have been introduced, bringing SRAM’s Eagle drivetrain to the masses. All details directly from Canyon:
Canyon Neuron AL 9.9 SL
When it comes to epic rides where all-round performance is key, the Neuron has you covered – thanks to the proven Nerve AL geometry. With attitude to transform your favourite trails and a setup light enough for marathon racing, SRAM Eagle shi ing makes steep climbs a breeze while FOX 34 Factory Float forks keep everything under control on the way down.
Specification of the Canyon Neuron AL 9.9 SL
- Frame: Neuron AL 29
- Fork: FOX 34 Factory Float 120 mm
- Rear Shock:FOX Float Factory DPS
- Drivetrain: SRAM X01 Eagle 12s
- Wheels: MAVIC XA Elite
- Tires: Continental Mountain King II 2.4
- Stem: Canyon V14 Stem
- Handlebar: Canyon H21 CF Flatbar
- Seatpost: RockShox Reverb Stealth
- Saddle: Fizik Tundra M7
Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 EX
Super clean, lightweight and highly capable – this is the dream setup for committed trail riders. Packing 150 mm from the RockShox Pike RCT3 forks and 140 mm in the rear with the Monarch RT3 shock, you’re in control when things get steep and technical. SRAM’s 12-speed Eagle groupset means you can save energy for where it counts when lapping the trails.
Specification of the Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 EX
- Frame: Spectral CF
- Fork: RockShox Pike RCT3 150 mm
- Rear Shock:RockShox Monarch XX
- Drivetrain: SRAM X01 Eagle 12s
- Wheels: DT Swiss XM1501 Spline One
- Tires: Maxxis MINION DHR II / Maxxis Ardent
- Stem: Renthal Apex 35
- Handlebar: Renthal FatBar Lite 35
- Seatpost: RockShox Reverb Stealth
- Saddle: SDG Circuit MTN
Canyon Spectral WMN CF 9.0 EX
Born to meet the demands of female riders, we teamed up with RockShox to come up with a special damper tune that enhances control and handling performance for lighter riders.
A 32-tooth chainring up front combines with SRAM Eagle’s huge range at the back to make the climbs as e ortless as the descents.
Specification of the Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 EX
- Frame: Spectral CF
- Fork: RockShox Pike RCT3 150 mm
- Rear Shock:RockShox Monarch XX
- Drivetrain: SRAM X01 Eagle 12s
- Wheels: DT Swiss XM1501 Spline One
- Tires: Maxxis MINION DHR II / Maxxis Ardent
- Stem: Canyon V14 Stem
- Handlebar: Canyon H23 Riserbar CF
- Seatpost: RockShox Reverb Stealth
- Saddle: SDG Allure
Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Pro Race
With only being 180g heavier than the CF SLX, the latest addition to our hardtail lineup has World Championship-winning DNA and serves up an unbeatable mix of lightness, comfort, stiffness and outstanding durability. With a geometry at the forefront of the modern approach and SRAM Eagle shifting, this is the ideal setup for any XC racing enthusiast.
Specification of the Canyon Exceed CF SL 7.9 Pro Race
- Frame: Exceed CF
- Fork: RockShox SID RL BOOST
- Drivetrain: SRAM X01 Eagle 12s w/ Gripshift
- Wheels: DT Swiss XR1501 Spline One
- Tires: Maxxis IKON 29×2.2
- Stem: Canyon V14 Stem
- Handlebar: Canyon H12 Flatbar
- Seatpost: Canyon S29 VCLS Post
- Saddle: Selle Italia SLS
Prices and Availability
Prices and availability will be announced at the EUROBIKE end of August.
More information soon on the Canyon Website.
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