2023 Specialized Crux vs 2023 Canyon Inflite
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Canyon Inflite
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Crux numbers we have for size 54 are missing the reach and stack. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Crux 54 | Canyon Inflite M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head tube angle | 71.5° | 72.5 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74° | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 425mm | 425 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023mm | 1018 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 72mm | not listed | |
| BB height | 286mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 794mm | 839 | +45 mm |
| Seat tube length | 521mm | 542 | +21 mm |
| Fork length | 401mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 130mm | 146 | +16 mm |
| Reach | not listed | 393 | |
| Stack | not listed | 572 |
Differences are the Canyon Inflite minus the Specialized Crux. Full charts: 2023 Specialized Crux, 2023 Canyon Inflite.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized CruxCanyon 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.
| Part | Specialized CruxCrux Frameset | Canyon InfliteInflite CFR |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Specialized CruX FACT | Canyon Inflite CFR |
| Fork | not listed | Canyon FK0114 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace R9200 |
| Chain | not listed | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | not listed | Rotor Aldhu Inspider |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano Pressfit BB92 |
| Wheelset | not listed | DT Swiss CRC 1100 |
| Tire | not listed | Schwalbe X-One R |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano Dura-Ace R9270 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano RT-CL900 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Canyon CP0018 CF |
| Bar tape | not listed | Canyon Ergospeed Gel |
| Seatpost | not listed | Canyon S14 Fliphead |
| Saddle | not listed | Selle Italia SLR |
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