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2026 Specialized Epic 8 Comp vs 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR

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 Lux World Cup CFR

Frame stack
−1 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
+6 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.4°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Specialized Epic 8 Comp numbers we have for size M (High) are missing the reach. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Epic 8 Comp M (High)Canyon Lux World Cup CFR MDifference
Reachnot listed455
Stack598mm597−1 mm
Head tube angle66.4°66−0.4°
Seat tube angle75.5°75.5±0.0°
Effective top tube605mm609+4 mm
Chainstay length435mm435±0 mm
Wheelbase1179mm1185+6 mm
BB dropnot listednot listed
BB height331mmnot listed
Standover760mm808+48 mm
Seat tube length410mm440+30 mm
Fork length530mmnot listed
Head tube length95mm95±0 mm

Differences are the Canyon Lux World Cup CFR minus the Specialized Epic 8 Comp. Full charts: 2026 Specialized Epic 8 Comp, 2024 Canyon Lux World Cup CFR.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Epic 8 CompCanyon Lux World Cup CFR

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other XC 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 Epic 8 CompCompCanyon Lux World Cup CFRWorld Cup CFR X0 AXS
FrameSpecialized FACT 11mCanyon Lux
ForkRockShox SID SelectRockShox SID Select+ 3P
Rear shockRockShox SID LUXE Select+RockShox SID LUXE Select+
ShifterSRAM Pod ControllerSRAM Pod Controller
DerailleurSRAM S1000 Eagle TransmissionSRAM X0 Eagle AXS
CassetteSRAM Eagle 70 TransmissionSRAM X0 Eagle
ChainSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionSRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
CranksetSRAM S1000 EagleSRAM X0 Eagle
ChainringSRAM S1000not listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBSRAM DUB GX
WheelsetSpecialized 29 AlloyDT Swiss XRC 1500 SPLINE
TireSpecialized Fast Trak, Specialized Air TrakSchwalbe Racing Ray, Schwalbe Racing Ralph
BrakeSRAM Motive BronzeSRAM Motive Silver
RotorSRAM Motive SilverSRAM HS2
HandlebarSpecialized Mini RiseCanyon CP0036
StemSpecialized 3D-forgednot listed
GripsSRAM SlipSRAM TwistLoc Ultimate
Dropper postX-Fusion Manicnot listed
SeatpostX-Fusion ManicCanyon SP0081
SaddleSpecialized Power SportErgon SPR20

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