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2027 Canyon Lux Trail CF vs 2027 Canyon Spectral CF

The S is the Canyon Spectral CF size closest to your M Canyon Lux Trail CF. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Canyon Spectral CF

Compared with the Canyon Lux Trail CF in M, the Canyon Spectral CF in S places the top of the head tube 16 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+16 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.8°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2027 Canyon Lux Trail CF (M)The Canyon Lux Trail CF frame drawn to scale.J 1200

Only the Canyon Lux Trail CF is drawn. The Canyon Spectral CF numbers we have for size S are missing the chainstay length and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Lux Trail CF MCanyon Spectral CF SDifference
Reach450450±0 mm
Stack605621+16 mm
Head tube angle64.864−0.8°
Seat tube angle76.176.5+0.4°
Effective top tube600599−1 mm
Chainstay length435not listed
Wheelbase1200not listed
BB drop3836−2 mm
Standover808752−56 mm
Seat tube length420400−20 mm
Head tube length95110+15 mm

Differences are the Canyon Spectral CF minus the Canyon Lux Trail CF. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Lux Trail CF, 2027 Canyon Spectral CF.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Lux Trail CFCanyon Spectral CF

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartCanyon Lux Trail CFCF 6Canyon Spectral CFCF 7
FrameCanyon Lux Trail CFCanyon Spectral CF
ForkFox 34 RhythmFox 36 Rythm
Rear shockFox Float RhythmFox Float X Performance
ShifterShimano XT Shift Lever SL-M8200-IRShimano Deore M6200
DerailleurShimano XT M8200Shimano Deore
CassetteShimano Deore M6200Shimano Deore M6200
ChainShimano Deore M6100Shimano Deore M6100
CranksetShimano XT M8200Shimano MT520
Front WheelCanyon XC 30 AL WheelXC 30 AL :ON
Rear WheelCanyon XC 30 AL WheelXC 30 AL
TireMaxxis Dissector, Maxxis RekonMaxxis Minion DHR II
BrakeShimano XT M8220Shimano SLX M7120
RotorShimano RT-CL800Shimano SM-RT64
HandlebarCanyon HB0073Canyon HB0047
StemCanyon ST0039Canyon ST0040
GripsErgon GX10Ergon GE10 EVO
SeatpostCanyon SP0081Canyon SP0070-01
SaddleErgon SPS20 NEOErgon SM10 Enduro Neo
Chainringnot listedShimano MT520

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