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2017 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 vs 2019 Canyon Neuron CF

The XL is the Canyon Neuron CF size closest to your XL Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29. 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 Neuron CF

Compared with the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 in XL, the Canyon Neuron CF in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 25 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−4 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
+25 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
+3 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2017 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 (XL) and 2019 Canyon Neuron CF (XL), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Canyon Neuron CF is the colored outline on top.J 1197

Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29, XLCanyon Neuron CF, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Camber Expert Carbon 29 XLCanyon Neuron CF XLDifference
Reach471mm473+2 mm
Stack655mm651−4 mm
Head tube angle68.5°67.5−1.0°
Seat tube angle75°74.5−0.5°
Effective top tube647mmnot listed
Chainstay length437mm440+3 mm
Wheelbase1197mm1222+25 mm
BB drop42mmnot listed
BB height330mmnot listed
Standover766mmnot listed
Seat tube length523mm520−3 mm
Fork length531mmnot listed
Head tube length145mm143−2 mm

Differences are the Canyon Neuron CF minus the Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29. Full charts: 2017 Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29, 2019 Canyon Neuron CF.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Camber Expert Carbon 29Canyon Neuron 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.

PartSpecialized Camber Expert Carbon 29Expert Carbon 29Canyon Neuron CF
ForkFox 29 Performancenot listed
Rear shockFox Float Performancenot listed
ShifterSRAM GXnot listed
DerailleurSRAM X1not listed
CassetteSRAM XG-1150not listed
ChainSRAM PC-1110not listed
CranksetRace Face Aeffectnot listed
TireSpecialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground Controlnot listed
HubRoval Traversenot listed
RimRoval Traverse 29not listed
BrakeShimano SLX M7000not listed
GripsSpecialized Sip Gripnot listed
Dropper postSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SeatpostSpecialized Command Post IRccnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Henge Compnot listed

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