2027 Canyon Roadlite:ON CF vs 2026 Marin Fairfax
The Marin Fairfax size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Marin Fairfax
Compared with the Canyon Roadlite:ON CF in M, the Marin Fairfax in XL places the top of the head tube 57 mm higher and 34 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 69 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +57 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +34 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +69 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −1.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +4 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Canyon Roadlite:ON CF, MMarin Fairfax, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Roadlite:ON CF M | Marin Fairfax XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 421 | 455 | +34 mm |
| Stack | 580 | 637.3 | +57 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5 | 70.5 | −1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 587 | 643.8 | +57 mm |
| Chainstay length | 441 | 445 | +4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079 | 1148.4 | +69 mm |
| BB drop | 65 | 70 | +5 mm |
| Standover | 780 | 809.68 | +30 mm |
| Seat tube length | 445 | 550 | +105 mm |
| Head tube length | 152 | 225 | +73 mm |
| BB height | not listed | 283.5 |
Differences are the Marin Fairfax minus the Canyon Roadlite:ON CF. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Roadlite:ON CF, 2026 Marin Fairfax.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Roadlite:ON CFMarin Fairfax
Each bike is ranked against the other commuter 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 Roadlite:ON CFCF | Marin Fairfax1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Roadlite:ON CF R144 | Marin Series 1 |
| Fork | Canyon FK0158 | not listed |
| Cassette | Gates Sidetrack | not listed |
| Chain | Gates Sidetrack | not listed |
| Crankset | Gates S050 Sidetrack | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Thun Zumba GBL 500 | not listed |
| Motor | Bosch Line | not listed |
| Battery | Bosch Powertube | not listed |
| Wheelset | Alex Rims GD30 | not listed |
| Tire | Continental Grand Prix | not listed |
| Brake | Promax DC946F | not listed |
| Rotor | Promax DT180CLBE, Promax DT180IS | not listed |
| Grips | DDK DGP-D2400 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0041-02 | not listed |
| Saddle | Selle Royal SRX Manganese | not listed |
| Light | Sate-Lite M19, Sate-Lite C23 | not listed |
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