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2023 Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap vs 2023 Canyon Inflite

The Canyon Inflite size closest to your 54 is the S. Compare the S instead

What changes on the Canyon Inflite

Compared with the Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap in 54, the Canyon Inflite in XS places the top of the head tube 28 mm lower and 12 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−28 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−12 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−10 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2023 Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap (54) and 2023 Canyon Inflite (XS), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Canyon Inflite is the colored outline on top.J 1010

Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap, 54Canyon Inflite, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCervélo Áspero XPLR eTap 54Canyon Inflite XSDifference
Reach388376−12 mm
Stack555527−28 mm
Head tube angle7271−1.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Effective top tube553not listed
Chainstay length420425+5 mm
Wheelbase10101000−10 mm
BB drop76not listed
Standover764783+19 mm
Head tube length133102−31 mm
Seat tube lengthnot listed482

Differences are the Canyon Inflite minus the Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap. Full charts: 2023 Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTap, 2023 Canyon Inflite.

Where each sits in its class

Cervélo Áspero XPLR eTapCanyon Inflite

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.

PartCervélo Áspero XPLR eTapRival XPLR eTap AXS 1Canyon InfliteInflite CFR
ForkCervélo Aspero ForkCanyon FK0114
CassetteSRAM Rival XPLRShimano Dura-Ace R9200
ChainSRAM RivalShimano XTR
TirePanaracer Gravel King SKSchwalbe X-One R
HeadsetFSA IS2not listed
Framenot listedCanyon Inflite CFR
Derailleurnot listedShimano Dura-Ace Di2, Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2
Cranksetnot listedRotor Aldhu Inspider
Bottom bracketnot listedShimano Pressfit BB92
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss CRC 1100
Brakenot listedShimano Dura-Ace R9270
Rotornot listedShimano RT-CL900
Handlebarnot listedCanyon CP0018 CF
Bar tapenot listedCanyon Ergospeed Gel
Seatpostnot listedCanyon S14 Fliphead
Saddlenot listedSelle Italia SLR

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