Canyon Lux World Cup CF 8
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Transmission, FOX 32 Step-Cast Factory Remote
Stock levels & availability (international)
The Lux World Cup CF 8 is a high-performance mountain bike designed for cross-country racing enthusiasts. Built with a lightweight full-suspension carbon frame, it boasts a World Championship-winning design, making it an agile and responsive option for riders. At the heart of this bike is the 12-speed SRAM GX Eagle AXS transmission, providing precise wireless shifting across a wide gear range suited for dynamic trail conditions.
Additionally, the FOX 32 Step-Cast Factory fork ensures excellent dampening and handling, featuring the advanced Step-Cast technology for premium race performance. The DT Swiss XRC 1700 wheelset is lightweight yet sturdy, offering outstanding speed and control with its carbon construction and wide rims. The Canyon CP0008 XC cockpit is developed with pro riders, enhancing aerodynamics and grip during rides.
While the bike receives high praise for its speed, overall build quality, and exceptional racing capabilities, there are some concerns about the brakes, which some users feel are underwhelming compared to the bike’s price point.
Color: Vermillion 1
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Delivery within 3-10 working days (available to order) Order at Canyon.com 193 days ago
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Delivery within 3-10 working days (available to order) Order at Canyon.com 193 days ago
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Delivery within 3-10 working days (available to order) Order at Canyon.com 193 days ago
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What type of groupset does the Lux World Cup CF 8 use?
The Lux World Cup CF 8 is equipped with the SRAM GX Eagle AXS wireless transmission, which features 12 speeds for fast and accurate shifting.
How does the suspension perform on this bike?
This bike features the FOX 32 Step-Cast Factory Remote fork, providing 100mm of travel. It's highly tunable, allowing independent adjustment of compression and rebound, making it suitable for both climbs and descents.
What are the main benefits of the DT Swiss XRC 1700 wheels?
The DT Swiss XRC 1700 wheels are praised for being lightweight yet stiff and provide excellent compliance over rough terrain, making them perfect for fast riding.
Is the Lux World Cup CF 8 comfortable for long rides?
While the bike is responsive and agile, some users suggest that its design is more suited for fast racing rather than casual touring, as it performs best at higher speeds.
What type of tires does the bike come with?
The bike is fitted with Maxxis Ikon EXO MaxxSpeed tires, which are 2.35" wide. However, some users have noted they may not offer the best grip in muddy conditions.
Are there any common issues reported by Users?
Several users mentioned that the brakes might be underpowered for steep descents and some experienced issues with the SRAM components, particularly with the battery life.
How is the overall build quality of the bike?
Customers highly praise the build quality, noting that the materials and components are well integrated, and many report a satisfying riding experience.
What is the bike's weight?
The Lux World Cup CF 8 is considered very light for a full-suspension mountain bike, contributing to its agility on the trails.
Is there a warranty or customer support for this bike?
While many users have had positive experiences, some reported issues with customer service relating to component defects.
Can the bike be modified easily?
Many riders are considering replacements for the brakes, indicating a need for customization based on personal preference and riding style.
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