Just below 4 years after the launch of the Grail:ON e-bike Canyon has determined to provide the Grizl gravel bike the e-treatment as nicely and has launched the Grizl:ON e-gravel bike. Why? Canyon reckons e-gravel bikes which might be practical, succesful and enjoyable to experience make sense to a variety of totally different riders, and that there are actually higher element choices available on the market for a drop bar, e-gravel machine.
Canyon says the e-gravel phase of the market continues to be contemporary and open to interpretation. As such, the model says the brand new bike is created with each ‘on a regular basis practicality and boundary-pushing exploration in thoughts’, claiming that it has designed the brand new bike with a ‘Swiss Military knife mindset,’ which means the Grizl must be nicely geared up to deal with a commute, errands, an hour’s blast on the native trails, or an extended off-road bikepacking journey.
The brand new Grizl:ON vary is comprised of 4 totally different carbon framed fashions which every use a Bosch Efficiency Line SX motor, the model’s lightest unit. The system includes a 400-watt-hour battery, plus a 250-watt-hour vary extender possibility. Two USA fashions, the CF9 and CF7 may also have class 3 e-bike standing with help as much as 28mph.
All Grizl:On fashions have been designed round a RockShox Rudy suspension fork and 60mm stem, the model says it has approached the design of the bike from a mountain bike geometry standpoint. Every mannequin additionally includes a customized to the Grizl:ON Lupine Nano SL headlight and Lupine Sightstay rear lighting system which is wired into the central battery. The entrance mild has a lumen score of 700-1000 and the taillights are included into the rear seat keep/chainstay junction of the body and are replaceable.
Every mannequin additionally has mudguard/fender mounts and Canyon has additionally designed the primary full-length RockShox Rudy entrance mudguard particularly for this bike. The rear mudguard additionally options an built-in rack, ought to customers need to carry baggage as much as 15kg.
This can come normal on one mannequin (see beneath for breakdown) and can have the ability to be bought for others. Canyon has additionally labored with Fidlock to design the Fidlock Quickoader magnetically mounted body bag with a tool-roll pouch that sits contained in the body’s foremost triangle.
The Cyclingnews tech group have a Grizl:ON mannequin to check and can publish a full in-depth overview within the coming weeks.
Grizl:ON CF Path
Grizl:ON CF Path
Value: €7,999 / £7,649
Body: Canyon Grizl: ON CF R112
Fork: RockShox Rudy Final XPLR
Groupset: Sram Power AXS / XO Eagle
Wheels: DT Swiss HGC1400
Weight: 15.5kg
The Grizl:ON CF Path tops the Grizl vary and the spec appears to be like to be aimed toward aggressive gravel and off-road driving. Priced at €7,999, it options the RockShox Rudy Final fork and swaps out the Canyon VCLS seatpost for a RockShox Reverb AXS wi-fi dropper submit with 75mm of drop for extra aggressive descending.
The mannequin additionally includes a SRAM X0 Eagle mountain bike rear derailleur, a 10-52T cassette and is specced with Schwalbe G One Ultrabite 50mm tyres. The DT Swiss rims characteristic a 24mm inner width, and that is constant throughout the vary.
If prospects need to match mudguards to this mannequin, we perceive they might want to downsize to 45mm tyres.
GRIZL:ON CF9
GRIZL:ON CF9
Value: €6,999 / £6,699
Body: Canyon Grizl: ON CF R112
Fork: RockShox Rudy Final XPLR
Groupset: Sram Power AXS XPLR
Wheels: DT Swiss HGC1800
Weight: 15.3kg
The Grizl:ON CF9 is the lightest mannequin within the vary at 15.3kg and is priced at €6,999. it is also one in every of two fashions together with the CF7 that will probably be accessible within the US. It additionally options the RockShox Rudy Final fork, however options the Canyon VCLS seatpost just like the one we examined on the Canyon Endurace CFR.
The CF9 has a Power XPLR wi-fi groupset with a 42T chainring up entrance and a 10-44T cassette, as talked about the US model of the bike will characteristic a 44T chainring.
The bike is specced with DT Swiss HGC1800 wheels and Schwalbe G One Chunk Evo 45mm tyres.
GRIZL:ON CF DAILY
GRIZL:ON CF DAILY
Value: €5,499 / £5,249
Body: Canyon Grizl: ON CF R112
Fork: RockShox Rudy XPLR
Groupset: Shimano GRX 822 12-Pace
Wheels: DT Swiss HG1800
Weight: 17.6kg
The Grizl:ON CF Each day appears to be like to have extra of a commuter or utility focus, coming specced with full-length mudguards and rack system as normal. It weighs a claimed 17.6kg and is priced at €5,499.
It options a normal RockShox Rudy fork, while the Final model that options on the CF9 AND CF Path fashions options lockout and the Charger Race Day damper.
A Shimano GRX 822 12-speed groupset takes care of shifting. The gearing is a 42T chainring up entrance and 10-45 cassette within the rear.
The wheels are the identical DT Swiss HGC1800 fashions as discovered on the CF9 mannequin, however with Schwalbe G One Chunk Evo 45mm tyres.
GRIZL:ON CF 7
GRIZL:ON CF7
Value: €4,999 / £4,799
Body: Canyon Grizl: ON CF R112
Fork: RockShox Rudy XPLR
Groupset: Shimano GRX 812 11-Pace
Wheels: DT Swiss HG1800
Weight: 15.9kg
The Grizl:ON CF7 is the bottom mannequin within the Grizl:ON vary beginning at €4,999 and weighing in at a claimed 15.9kg. It’s also specced with a RockShox Rudy XPLR fork and shares the identical CF R112 body as the opposite three fashions within the vary.
An 11-speed GRX groupset is fitted with a 42T / 10-42T gearing vary, the wheels are DT Swiss HG1800 and the tyres are Schwalbe G-One Chunk Evo tyres in a 45mm measurement, the identical as will be discovered on the CF9 mannequin.
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