2027 Canyon Strive:ON CFR vs 2026 Marin Alpine Trail E1
The XL is the Marin Alpine Trail E1 size closest to your XL Canyon Strive:ON CFR. 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 Marin Alpine Trail E1
Compared with the Canyon Strive:ON CFR in XL, the Marin Alpine Trail E1 in XL places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −14 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −5 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −18 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −3 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Canyon Strive:ON CFR is drawn. The Marin Alpine Trail E1 numbers we have for size XL are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Strive:ON CFR XL | Marin Alpine Trail E1 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 525 | 520 | −5 mm |
| Stack | 661 | 647 | −14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5 | 63.5 | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 78 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 666 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 445 | 442 | −3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1336 | 1318 | −18 mm |
| BB drop | 27 | not listed | |
| Standover | 787 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 460 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 145 | not listed |
Differences are the Marin Alpine Trail E1 minus the Canyon Strive:ON CFR. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Strive:ON CFR, 2026 Marin Alpine Trail E1.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon Strive:ON CFRMarin Alpine Trail E1
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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 Strive:ON CFR | Marin Alpine Trail E1E1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Marin Alpine Trail |
| Fork | not listed | X-Fusion Vengence |
| Rear shock | not listed | X-Fusion H3A Air |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano SL-U6000-10R CUES |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano CUES U6000 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano CS-LG300-10 |
| Chain | not listed | Shimano LG500 |
| Crankset | not listed | Marin Forged eMTB 34T 150mm |
| Chainring | not listed | Marin Single speed |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Marin Threaded |
| Motor | not listed | Bosch Performance Line CX Gen 5 |
| Battery | not listed | Bosch PT800 Horizontal |
| Wheelset | not listed | Marin double-wall alloy 29mm inner 32H tubeless |
| Tire | not listed | Schwalbe Magic Mary |
| Brake | not listed | TRP DHR EVO Comp |
| Rotor | not listed | TRP 220mm front, 200mm rear |
| Handlebar | not listed | Marin Trail |
| Stem | not listed | Marin CNC |
| Grips | not listed | Marin Grizzly |
| Dropper post | not listed | Marin Remote 34.9mm |
| Seatpost | not listed | TranzX 34.9mm diameter |
| Saddle | not listed | Marin Speed Concept |
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