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2021

Canyon Strive CF 8

Canyon Strive 2021

Enduro

Colour / X-Ray

Size /

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M
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L
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XL

Manufacturer Website

At a glance

The 2021 Canyon Strive CF 8 is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It comes in a range of sizes, including
S
,
M
,
L
,
XL
, has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Canyon's Strive range of mountain bikes.

The Strive CF 8 was designed to tackle technical trails and Enduro races. Simply push a button and adjust the bike’s geometry between the easy-pedalling uphill mode and the lightning-fast downhill setting for the ultimate mix of performance and fun.

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Canyon Strive CF
    Light, strong, and brilliant—the full-carbon Strive instantly morphs from a downhill shredder into a climbing machine with a push of its Shapeshifter paddle. No proprietary shocks required. Simply brilliant.
  • Fork
    Fox 36 Performance Elite 29"
    FOX 36 Performance fork provides 170mm of supple suspension in a flex-free chassis that boosts your control.
  • Shock
    Fox DPX2 Performance Elite
    The FOX DPX2 piggyback shock ensures consistent performance on the longest and most technical descents.
Wheels
  • Wheels
    DT Swiss EX1700
    DT's aluminum enduro-racing wheelset combines a wide (30mm) aluminum rim with DT's reliable 350 ratchet hub.
  • Tires
    MAXXIS Minion DHR II 2.4''
    MAXXIS DHRII 2.4" rear tire provides outstanding grip and braking control.
    Maxxis Assegai 29x2,5"
    The Assegai brings outstanding grip and cornering control in both wet and dry conditions.
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    MRP V2 ISCG Chainguide
    MRP’s guide keeps your chain in place on rocky descents and protects your chainring with its patented, integrated skid.
    Shimano CN-M7100 12s
  • Crank
    Shimano Deore XT M8100 32T
    Shimano XT crankset sports a 32-tooth chainring and 165mm crankarms for optimal pedaling clearance.
  • Bottom Bracket
    Shimano MT800, Threaded
    Hassle-free Shimano Hollowtech II threaded bottom bracket
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed
    1x12 drivetrain for simpler, intuitive shifting. Proven Shimano XT performance.
  • Shifters
    SRAM MMX XO1
    Clamp: MMX
    Shimano Deore XT, 12-speed
    Rear derailleur shifter, 12-speed, Textured rubber lever pad, Multi-Release, 2-way release, I-Spec EV clamp allows 14mm lateral adjustment and 20-degrees rotation adjustment, 130 g
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano XT 4-piston brake
    High-power 4-piston brake, reach adjust, quick pad retraction, banjo-type connection, ICE TECH brake pads, 410 g
  • Handlebar
    Canyon G5 Riserbar
    Our aluminum G5 Riser bar offers the perfect combination of width (780mm) and rise.
  • Saddle
    Ergon SM10 Enduro Comp
  • Seatpost
    Iridium Dropper Post
    Iridium dropper posts provide seat-height adjustability, varying depending on frame size. Internally routed, cable actuated, 30.9mm diameter.
  • Stem
    Canyon G5 Stem 40mm
    The Canyon G5 stem (40mm extension) is both incredibly strong and beautifully designed.
  • Grips
    Canyon G5 Lock-On
    Canyon's G5 Lock-On grips are comfortable and secure.

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2021 Canyon Strive CF 8?

The 2021 Canyon Strive CF 8 may be purchased directly from Canyon.

Q: What size 2021 Canyon Strive CF 8 should I get?

The 2021 Canyon Strive CF 8 comes in sizes

S
,
M
,
L
,
XL
. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Canyon Strive CF 8 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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