2022 Canyon Speedmax CF 8 Disc eTap – Specs, Comparisons, Reviews – 99 Spokes (2024)

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Gearing

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)

43 mph

Speedmax CF 8 Disc eTap

40 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing

SM

5'5" – 5'9"

MD

5'8" – 6'2"

LG

6'0" – 6'6"

XL

6'4" +

Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'11", size M, Just right
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Reviews

2022 Canyon Speedmax CF 8 Disc eTap – Specs, Comparisons, Reviews – 99 Spokes (1)

Canyon Speedmax CF 8 Disc Di2 TT bike review

Sep 2021 · Aaron Borrill

Canyon's Speedmax CF 8 Disc is more of a triathlon bike at heart than a dedicated time-trial weapon but will still deliver the goods in a race against the clock

  • Adjustable co*ckpit and saddle

  • Hydraulic disc brakes

  • Compliant ride quality

  • Superb spec level including power meter and Shimano Di2 electronic drivetrain

  • On-bike storage is great with an integrated bento box

Lows

  • No front-end cable integration

  • Rubber bar-ends prone to falling out

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Gallery: Chloé Dygert's Canyon Speedmax CFR TT Disc

Jun 2021 · Greg Kaplan

Chloé Dygert stamped her authority on the 2021 USA national time trial championships, winning by nearly half a minute. The 24-year-old will be traveling to Tokyo later in the year to race in the women’s team pursuit, the road race, and the individual time trial. Here’s a close-up look at the Canyon-SRAM rider’s national championship-winning … Continued

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Canyon launches Speedmax CFR TT just in time for the Giro

May 2021 · Will Strickson

Movistar and Alpecin-Fenix to debut Canyon's latest Speedmax in Saturday's opening time-trial in Turin

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Canyon Speedmax CFR Disc triathlon bike gets lighter, faster aero overhaul, plus disc brake upgrade

Nov 2020

Canyon is ready to return to triathlon racing on all-new aero Speedmax CFR Disc tri bike: faster, lighter & more integrated than ever!

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Canyon Speedmax CF 8.0 SL

Feb 2020 · Alex Ballinger

A rapid and well-specced TT machine, just missing a few touches for the discerning tester

Highs

  • Great wheelset

  • Value for money

  • Fast and smooth ride

Lows

  • Clunky shifting

  • Slightly geared for triathlon

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Geometry

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Specs

Build
Frame

Canyon Speedmax CF DISC, Aero frame shaped by extensive computational fluid dynamics analysis, validated in the wind tunnel with our aero partners Swiss Side. Internal cable routing, 12x142 mm through axle (rear), flat-mount disc standard. Weight: 1380 g

BB Standard:BB86/BB92, Press Fit

Color:Stealth

Fork

Canyon FK0077 CF Disc, Aero-optimised deep-profile design, 12x100 mm through axle (front), flat-mount disc standard. CT scanner tested and approved

Bottom Bracket

SRAM Pressfit RED DUB, Pressfit BB86 road standard, compatible with SRAM DUB axles. Weight: 72 g

Stem

Canyon V21 Stem Medium, Material: Aluminum, Length: 80 mm

Handlebar

Canyon HB0053 Triathlon Basebar, Aerodynamically optimsed triathlon handlebar with direct mount spacer system featuring the Aeria Ultimate Race Bracket by Profile Design., Type: Flat, Basebar Rise: 0 mm

Saddle

Fizik Mistica, Triathlon-specific design with a stubby, noseless shape for comfort and performance in the aero tuck position. With extra-long rails for maximum adjustment. Channel design enables better weight distribution across sit bones while extra grippy cover material provides maximum riding stability. Compatible with integrated carriage kit. Width: 135 mm, nose width: 55 mm, rail material: alloy, weight: 265 g.

Seatpost

Canyon SP0048 TT CF, Speedmax time trial seatpost, deep profile, large adjustment range, UCI compliant, weight: 300 g

Type:Rigid

Pedals

None included

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting, Orbit damper technology, and larger X-SYNC pulleys for improved durability, max. cassette size: 33T. Weight: 325 g

Front Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS, With wireless shifting and AXS technology for easy customisation.

Crank

SRAM Force AXS Power meter, Featuring Quarq’s premier integrated power measurement tech. One-piece chainring design significantly reduces weight. Gearing: 50/37, weight: 650 g

Power Meter

SRAM Force AXS Power meter, Featuring Quarq’s premier integrated power measurement tech. One-piece chainring design significantly reduces weight. Gearing: 50/37, weight: 650 g

Shifters

SRAM eTap MultiClics, Shift buttons made for use on aero base bars. Connects to eTap AXS BlipBox and allows easy control of SRAM eTap AXS deraillieurs | SRAM eTap Clics, Extension-end shifter buttons. Shift with thumbs or fingers, without changing position or grip. Connects to eTap AXS BlipBox. Weight: 30 g

Cassette

SRAM Force XG-1270, 12-speed, 10-28, With optimised shift lanes for fast and smooth electronic shifting. Gear range: 10-28T, weight: 230 g

Chain

SRAM FORCE D1 12-speed, With signature flat-top design for quieter operation and increased strength and durability.

Brakes

Hydraulic Disc

Type:Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM S-900 Aero HRD, Aero design specifically for triathlon and time trial bikes. Profiled carbon brake lever for better finger grip. Adjustable reach. Weight: 300 g

Wheels
Rims

ZIPP 404 Firecrest, Premium carbon deep-section front wheel. Featuring advanced ABLC dimpling pattern for improved aero efficiency. Tubeless-ready. Rim height: 58 mm, inner width: 19 mm, weight: 840 g | ZIPP 808 Firecrest Db, Premium carbon deep-section rear wheel. Featuring advanced ABLC dimpling pattern for improved aero efficiency. Tubeless-ready. Rim depth: 82 mm, inner width: 19 mm. Driver: SRAM 12-speed XD-R road, weight: 1019 g

Tires

Continental Grand Prix 5000, 25 mm, Aeroad & Speedmax: Continental Grand Prix Force, Ultimate: Continental Grand Prix 4000 S II | Continental Grand Prix 5000 28 mm, Casing: Vectran Breaker, Compound: BlackChili, Technology: Foldable

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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