2026 Canyon Grail CF RS vs 2024 Canyon Grizl
The XL is the Canyon Grizl size closest to your XL Canyon Grail CF RS. 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 Canyon Grizl
Compared with the Canyon Grail CF RS in XL, the Canyon Grizl in XL places the top of the head tube 7 mm lower and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −7 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −8 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −18 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.7°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +10 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Canyon Grail CF RS, XLCanyon Grizl, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Grail CF RS XL | Canyon Grizl XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 435 | 427 | −8 mm |
| Stack | 633 | 626 | −7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.8 | 72.5 | +0.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 623 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 425 | 435 | +10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1092 | 1074 | −18 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 75 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 863 | 860 | −3 mm |
| Seat tube length | 570 | 582 | +12 mm |
| Head tube length | 207 | 186 | −21 mm |
Differences are the Canyon Grizl minus the Canyon Grail CF RS. Full charts: 2026 Canyon Grail CF RS, 2024 Canyon Grizl.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Grail CF RSCanyon Grizl
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 RSCF SLX 8 AXS RS | Canyon Grizl5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Grail CF SLX | Canyon Grizl |
| Fork | Canyon FK0117 CF Disc | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM Force XPLR Etap AXS E1 46t | Shimano Sora |
| Cassette | SRAM Force XPLR XG-1371 E1 10-46t | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM Force E1 | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM Force XPLR AXS E1 with Quark Powermeter | Shimano Sora |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM Pressfit DUB Wide | not listed |
| Battery | SRAM Powerpack | not listed |
| Front Wheel | DT Swiss GRC 1400 Spline | not listed |
| Rear Wheel | DT Swiss GRC 1400 50mm | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe G-One RS Evo | Continental Terra Trail ProTection |
| Rotor | SRAM Paceline | not listed |
| Bar tape | Canyon Ergospeed Gel | not listed |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0096-01 | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Vento Argo X3 | not listed |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Sora |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano Sora R3000 |
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