2023 Canyon Grail CFR vs 2025 Mondraker Dusty X
The XL is the Mondraker Dusty X size closest to your 2XL Canyon Grail CFR. 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 Mondraker Dusty X
Compared with the Canyon Grail CFR in 2XL, the Mondraker Dusty X in XL places the top of the head tube 27 mm lower and 14 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −27 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −14 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −8 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −1.8°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Canyon Grail CFR, 2XLMondraker Dusty X, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Grail CFR 2XL | Mondraker Dusty X XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 454 | 440mm | −14 mm |
| Stack | 655 | 628 mm | −27 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.8 | 70° | −1.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 74° | +0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 425 | 425 mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 | 1110 mm | −8 mm |
| Standover | 901 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 600 | 530 mm | −70 mm |
| Head tube length | 230 | 210 mm | −20 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 620 mm | |
| BB drop | not listed | 70 mm | |
| BB height | not listed | 286 mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 420 mm |
Differences are the Mondraker Dusty X minus the Canyon Grail CFR. Full charts: 2023 Canyon Grail CFR, 2025 Mondraker Dusty X.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Grail CFRMondraker Dusty X
Each bike is ranked against the other gravel 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.
| Part | Canyon Grail CFRCFR AXS | Mondraker Dusty XX |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Grail CFR R121 | not listed |
| Fork | Canyon Grail CFR FK118 | Mondraker Steatlh |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss GRC 1100 | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe G-One RS (40 mm) | Maxxis Refuse |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0072 Comfortpost | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Vento Argo X1 | Selle Royal Prestige |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM Apex XPLR |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM PG-1231 |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM Apex |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM Apex 1 |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X-Sync Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Mahle DUB |
| Motor | not listed | Mahle X20 Drive Unit |
| Battery | not listed | Mahle X20 IX350Wh |
| Hub | not listed | Novatec D041, Mahle X20 Drive Unit |
| Rim | not listed | Mondraker MDK-XG1 |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM Level Silver |
| Handlebar | not listed | Mondraker MDK |
| Stem | not listed | Onoff Semi-Integrated 6061 T6 Alloy |
| Grips | not listed | Lizard Skins DSP 30.3 |
| Headset | not listed | Onoff gravel tapered for 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” head tube |
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