Canyon Ultimate For Sale
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The Canyon Ultimate is the perfect bike for any road cyclist that desires optimal performance and value. What sets the Ultimate apart from the competition is its advanced aerodynamics. Through extensive wind tunnel testing with Swiss Side, the frame has been designed to reduce drag and maximize control. The headtube/fork area has also been integrated for improved aerodynamics, giving you an extra edge in the race against time.
Canyon Ultimate - Weight, Specs, Price
2023 Ultimate CF SL 8 (Med) | |||
MSRP | Wheel Size | Drivetrain | Weight |
$3,999 | 700x28mm | Shimano Ultegra (2x11) | 17.6 lbs |
Whether climbing mountains or competing in a criterium, this bike will keep you going strong all day long. And all of these features come at an affordable price point – so you don’t have to break the bank to get top-quality components. If you’re looking for the ultimate road bike experience, the Canyon Ultimate is your go-to choice. With its cutting-edge aerodynamics and durable construction, it’s sure to give you an unbeatable ride every time you hit the road.
2022 Canyon Ultimate Review - A TPC Quick-Take
The 2022 Canyon Ultimate is a highly regarded road race bike known for its blend of performance, aesthetics, and versatility. It represents a significant evolution in the Ultimate series, offering several models that cater to a wide range of cyclists, from enthusiasts to professional racers.
Pros:
- High-quality build and components: the Canyon Ultimate CFR Di2, for instance, features an electronic Shimano DURA-ACE R9100 Di2 groupset, which ensures smooth and precise shifting, combined with Shimano brakes and DT Swiss PRC 1100 Dicut Mon Chasseral wheels. these components provide top-notch performance and reliability.
- Lightweight and efficient: with a weight of 14 lbs for the CFR model and around 15.8 lbs for the CF SLX model, the bike is competitive in terms of weight, offering an advantage in climbing and acceleration.
- Versatile performance: It performs exceptionally well across steep climbs and flat stretches, thanks to its well-balanced gearing and aerodynamic design.
- Improved handling: the bike's modern handling characteristics, including exceptional vibration damping and a smooth ride, enhance rider confidence and comfort, especially on descents.
Cons:
- Price: the Ultimate series is on the pricier side, with the top-end models, like the CFR Di2 and eTap, costs will exceed $10k for a new bike. This would put them out of reach for budget-conscious cyclists.
- Limited color availability: some might find the color options for the frame somewhat lacking in variety.
Bottom Line
The Canyon Ultimate is an outstanding choice for cyclists looking at a high-performance road bike that balances speed, handling, and comfort. Its advanced components, lightweight design, and versatile performance make it a top contender. While the price might be a hurdle for some, the bike's quality and capabilities justify the investment for serious cyclists looking for a step up. The Canyon Ultimate is more than just a climbing bike; it's a well-rounded machine that excels in various riding conditions.
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