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2023 Canyon Inflite vs 2025 Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap

The 61 is the Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap size closest to your 2XL Canyon Inflite. 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 Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap

Compared with the Canyon Inflite in 2XL, the Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap in 61 places the top of the head tube 16 mm lower and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−16 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−13 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−13 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2023 Canyon Inflite (2XL) and 2025 Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap (61), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Canyon Inflite is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap is the colored outline on top.J 1072

Canyon Inflite, 2XLSpecialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap, 61Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Inflite 2XLSpecialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap 61Difference
Reach428415−13 mm
Stack637621−16 mm
Head tube angle72.772.5−0.2°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Chainstay length425425±0 mm
Wheelbase10721059−13 mm
Standover909not listed
Seat tube length632not listed
Head tube length214190−24 mm
Effective top tubenot listed599
BB dropnot listed72

Differences are the Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap minus the Canyon Inflite. Full charts: 2023 Canyon Inflite, 2025 Specialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon InfliteSpecialized Crux Expert SRAM eTap

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 InfliteInflite CFRSpecialized Crux Expert SRAM eTapExpert SRAM Rival eTap AXS
FrameCanyon Inflite CFRSpecialized Crux
ForkCanyon FK0114Specialized S-Works FACT Carbon
DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace Di2, Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2SRAM XPLR AXS
CassetteShimano Dura-Ace R9200SRAM XG-1251 Rival
ChainShimano XTRSRAM Flattop Red
CranksetRotor Aldhu InspiderSRAM Rival AXS
Bottom bracketShimano Pressfit BB92SRAM DUB BSA
WheelsetDT Swiss CRC 1100Roval Terra C
TireSchwalbe X-One RSpecialized Pathfinder
BrakeShimano Dura-Ace R9270SRAM HRD Rival AXS
RotorShimano RT-CL900SRAM Centerline CL
HandlebarCanyon CP0018 CFSpecialized Adventure Gear
Bar tapeCanyon Ergospeed Gelnot listed
SeatpostCanyon S14 FlipheadRoval Terra
SaddleSelle Italia SLRBg Power Expert
Shifternot listedSRAM eTap AXS
Chainringnot listedSRAM 40
Stemnot listedSpecialized Pro SL

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