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2024 Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF vs 2025 Canyon Spectral CF

The XL is the Canyon Spectral CF size closest to your XL Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF. 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 Spectral CF

Compared with the Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF in XL, the Canyon Spectral CF in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 8 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+5 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
−8 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this

The two frames

2024 Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF (XL)The Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF frame drawn to scale.J 1309

Only the Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF is drawn. The Canyon Spectral CF numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Spectral:ONfly CF XLCanyon Spectral CF XLDifference
Reach520525+5 mm
Stack647648+1 mm
Head tube angle6464±0.0°
Seat tube angle76.576.5±0.0°
Effective top tube675680+5 mm
Chainstay length440not listed
Wheelbase13091301−8 mm
BB drop31not listed
Standover747762+15 mm
Seat tube length455455±0 mm
Head tube length135140+5 mm

Differences are the Canyon Spectral CF minus the Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF. Full charts: 2024 Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF, 2025 Canyon Spectral CF.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Spectral:ONfly CFCanyon Spectral CF

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 Spectral:ONfly CFCanyon Spectral CFCF 7
Framenot listedCanyon Spectral
Forknot listedFox 36 Rhythm GRIP
Rear shocknot listedFox X Factory
Shifternot listedShimano SLX M7100
Derailleurnot listedSRAM GX AXS
Cassettenot listedShimano XT M8100
Chainnot listedShimano Deore M6100
Cranksetnot listedShimano SLX M7120
Chainringnot listedShimano 32
Bottom bracketnot listedToken TK878EX
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss M1900
Tirenot listedMaxxis Minion DHR II DD
Brakenot listedShimano SLX M7120
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT76
Handlebarnot listedCanyon G5
Stemnot listedCanyon G5
Gripsnot listedCanyon G5
Dropper postnot listedCanyon SP0070-01
Seatpostnot listedCanyon Iridium
Saddlenot listedErgon SM10 Enduro

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