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2025 Canyon Grail CFR XPLR vs 2024 Canyon Grizl

The Canyon Grizl size closest to your M is the L. Compare the L instead

What changes on the Canyon Grizl

Compared with the Canyon Grail CFR XPLR in M, the Canyon Grizl in M places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 12 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−12 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−9 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−12 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+10 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2025 Canyon Grail CFR XPLR (M) and 2024 Canyon Grizl (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Canyon Grail CFR XPLR is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Canyon Grizl is the colored outline on top.J 1057

Canyon Grail CFR XPLR, MCanyon Grizl, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Grail CFR XPLR MCanyon Grizl MDifference
Reach411402−9 mm
Stack591579−12 mm
Head tube angle71.571.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Effective top tube586not listed
Chainstay length425435+10 mm
Wheelbase10571045−12 mm
BB drop7575±0 mm
Standover813807−6 mm
Seat tube length510522+12 mm
Head tube length163141−22 mm

Differences are the Canyon Grizl minus the Canyon Grail CFR XPLR. Full charts: 2025 Canyon Grail CFR XPLR, 2024 Canyon Grizl.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Grail CFR XPLRCanyon Grizl

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartCanyon Grail CFR XPLRCFR XPLRCanyon Grizl5
FrameCanyon GrailCanyon Grizl
ForkCanyon FK0118not listed
ShifterSRAM Red XPLR eTap AXSShimano Sora
DerailleurSRAM XPLR AXSShimano Sora
CassetteSRAM XPLRnot listed
ChainSRAM E1 Rivalnot listed
CranksetSRAM XPLR RED AXSShimano Sora
ChainringSRAM XPLRnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUB GXnot listed
WheelsetZipp 303 XPLR Hooklessnot listed
TireGoodyear XPLRContinental Terra Trail ProTection
BrakeSRAM RED AXS HRDShimano Sora R3000
RotorSRAM Paceline Xnot listed
HandlebarCanyon CP0039not listed
SeatpostCanyon SP0072not listed
Saddlefizik Argo X1not listed

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