2026 Forbidden Heathen Framekit vs 2024 Canyon Lux Trail CF
The XL is the Canyon Lux Trail CF size closest to your S4 Forbidden Heathen Framekit. 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 Lux Trail CF
Compared with the Forbidden Heathen Framekit in S4, the Canyon Lux Trail CF in XL places the top of the head tube 16 mm lower and 5 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −16 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −5 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −13 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +0.8°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Forbidden Heathen Framekit numbers we have for size S4 are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Forbidden Heathen Framekit S4 | Canyon Lux Trail CF XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 495 | 490 | −5 mm |
| Stack | 648 | 632 | −16 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 64.8 | +0.8° |
| Seat tube angle | 76 | 76 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 657 | 648 | −9 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1270.6 | 1258 | −13 mm |
| BB height | 311 | not listed | |
| Standover | 764 | 817 | +53 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 480 | +10 mm |
| Fork length | 541 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 120 | 125 | +5 mm |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 440 |
Differences are the Canyon Lux Trail CF minus the Forbidden Heathen Framekit. Full charts: 2026 Forbidden Heathen Framekit, 2024 Canyon Lux Trail CF.
Where each sits in its class
Forbidden Heathen FramekitCanyon Lux Trail CF
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.
| Part | Forbidden Heathen Framekit | Canyon Lux Trail CFTrail CF 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Canyon Lux |
| Fork | not listed | Fox 36 |
| Rear shock | not listed | Fox Float Performance |
| Shifter | not listed | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | not listed | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | not listed | SRAM XS |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Crankset | not listed | SRAM X0 Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | SRAM DUB GX |
| Wheelset | not listed | Canyon XC 30 CF |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Dissector, Maxxis Rekon |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM Motive Ultimate |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM CenterLine |
| Handlebar | not listed | Race Face ERA |
| Stem | not listed | Race Face Turbine SL |
| Grips | not listed | Ergon GXR |
| Dropper post | not listed | Fox Transfer Factory |
| Seatpost | not listed | RockShox Reverb AXS |
| Saddle | not listed | Ergon SRS |
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