2026 Canyon Grail CF SL AERO vs 2026 Mondraker Dusty R
The XL is the Mondraker Dusty R size closest to your 2XL Canyon Grail CF SL AERO. 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 R
Compared with the Canyon Grail CF SL AERO in 2XL, the Mondraker Dusty R 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 CF SL AERO, 2XLMondraker Dusty R, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Grail CF SL AERO 2XL | Mondraker Dusty R 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° |
| Effective top tube | 648 | 620 mm | −28 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 | 425 mm | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1118 | 1110 mm | −8 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 70 mm | −5 mm |
| Standover | 901 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 600 | 530 mm | −70 mm |
| Head tube length | 230 | 210 mm | −20 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 286 mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 420 mm |
Differences are the Mondraker Dusty R minus the Canyon Grail CF SL AERO. Full charts: 2026 Canyon Grail CF SL AERO, 2026 Mondraker Dusty R.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Grail CF SL AEROMondraker Dusty R
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 CF SL AEROCF SL 7 AERO | Mondraker Dusty RR |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Grail | not listed |
| Fork | Canyon FK0117 | Mondraker Steatlh |
| Shifter | SRAM Rival | SRAM Apex AXS D1 |
| Derailleur | SRAM Rival XPLR | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1351 Rival | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | SRAM E1 Rival | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Crankset | SRAM Rival E1 XPLR | SRAM Apex 1 |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB GX | Mahle DUB |
| Battery | SRAM Powerpack | Mahle X20 IX350Wh |
| Wheelset | Reynolds ATR | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe G-One R | Maxxis Rambler |
| Brake | SRAM HRD Rival AXS | SRAM Apex AXS |
| Rotor | SRAM Paceline | not listed |
| Handlebar | Canyon CP0045 | Onoff S3 GR 16º |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0096-01 | Onoff S3 0-R |
| Saddle | Vento Argo | fizik Terra Argo X7 |
| Chainring | not listed | SRAM X-Sync Eagle |
| Motor | not listed | Mahle X20 Drive Unit |
| Hub | not listed | Mahle X20 Drive Unit |
| Rim | not listed | Mavic Allroad |
| Bar tape | not listed | Onoff HEX Bartape |
| Headset | not listed | Onoff IS52/IS52 |
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