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2027 Canyon Ultimate CF vs 2026 Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED

The 2XL is the Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED size closest to your 2XL Canyon Ultimate 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 Aeroad CF SPEED

Compared with the Canyon Ultimate CF in 2XL, the Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED in 2XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
±0 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−5 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2027 Canyon Ultimate CF (2XL) and 2026 Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED (2XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Canyon Ultimate CF is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED is the colored outline on top.J 1042

Canyon Ultimate CF, 2XLCanyon Aeroad CF SPEED, 2XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Ultimate CF 2XLCanyon Aeroad CF SPEED 2XLDifference
Reach429429±0 mm
Stack624624±0 mm
Head tube angle73.873.8±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Effective top tube609not listed
Chainstay length415410−5 mm
Wheelbase10421037−5 mm
BB drop7370−3 mm
Standover874884+10 mm
Seat tube length600623+23 mm
Head tube length206206±0 mm

Differences are the Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED minus the Canyon Ultimate CF. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Ultimate CF, 2026 Canyon Aeroad CF SPEED.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Ultimate CFCanyon Aeroad CF SPEED

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other road 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 Ultimate CFCanyon Aeroad CF SPEEDCF SLX 7 AXS SPEED
Framenot listedCanyon Aeroad
Forknot listedCanyon FK0137
Shifternot listedSRAM Rival
Derailleurnot listedSRAM Rival AXS
Cassettenot listedSRAM XG1250 Rival
Chainnot listedSRAM E1 Rival
Cranksetnot listedSRAM Rival AXS
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM DUB GX
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss ARC 1600
Tirenot listedContinental Grand Prix 5000 S TR, Continental Aero 111
Brakenot listedSRAM HRD Rival AXS
Rotornot listedSRAM Paceline
Handlebarnot listedCanyon PACE T-Bar
Seatpostnot listedCanyon SP0077
Saddlenot listedSelle Italia SLR Boost

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