2025 Canyon Aeroad CFR Tensor vs 2027 Canyon Ultimate CF
The Canyon Ultimate CF size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Canyon Ultimate CF
Compared with the Canyon Aeroad CFR Tensor in M, the Canyon Ultimate CF in XS places the top of the head tube 40 mm lower and 15 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −40 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −15 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −9 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −2.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Canyon Aeroad CFR Tensor, MCanyon Ultimate CF, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Aeroad CFR Tensor M | Canyon Ultimate CF XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 393 | 378 | −15 mm |
| Stack | 560 | 520 | −40 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.25 | 71.2 | −2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 555 | 529 | −26 mm |
| Chainstay length | 410 | 410 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 988 | 979 | −9 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 73 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 801 | 748 | −53 mm |
| Seat tube length | 531 | 450 | −81 mm |
| Head tube length | 142 | 107 | −35 mm |
Differences are the Canyon Ultimate CF minus the Canyon Aeroad CFR Tensor. Full charts: 2025 Canyon Aeroad CFR Tensor, 2027 Canyon Ultimate CF.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Aeroad CFR TensorCanyon Ultimate CF
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