Canyon Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS Movistar
SRAM Force AXS RD 12s, Zipp 303 Firecrest Hookless
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The Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS Movistar is a high-performance road bike designed with serious cyclists in mind. Built on a cutting-edge 5th-generation carbon frame, this bike prioritizes aerodynamics, weight, and comfort. With its carbon fork and integrated cable routing, it offers a sleek design and improved handling capabilities. At the heart of the bike is the SRAM Force AXS groupset, which provides seamless and precise 12-speed shifting, ensuring an enjoyable cycling experience whether on flat roads or steep hills.
The bike is equipped with a SRAM Force AXS Powermeter that allows riders to track their performance accurately. The Zipp 303 Firecrest wheels are particularly noteworthy for their blend of speed and stability, featuring hookless technology that enhances aerodynamics while enabling lower tyre pressure for better grip. The Schwalbe One TLE tyres are 28mm wide, providing excellent durability and puncture resistance alongside a smooth ride.
Customer reviews emphasize the bike’s responsiveness, comfort, and elegant Movistar color scheme, making it not just a high-performance machine, but a visually appealing one as well. Accolades include its suitability for daily riding as well as competitive events. However, some users pointed out minor issues with parts setup and assembly. Overall, the Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS Movistar stands out for its combination of premium components, stellar performance, and remarkable aesthetics, earning a strong recommendation from the cycling community.
Color: Team Movistar
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S |
Delivery within 3-10 working days (available to order) Only 4 left in stock Order at Canyon.com 2 days ago
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Delivery within 3-10 working days (available to order) Order at Canyon.com 168 days ago
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What is the SRAM Force AXS groupset?
The SRAM Force AXS groupset is a high-end 12-speed drivetrain that offers precise and easy shifting, delivering excellent performance and ergonomics for cyclists.
What are the benefits of the Zipp 303 Firecrest wheels?
The Zipp 303 Firecrest wheels are designed for speed and stability, featuring a hookless rim design that improves aerodynamics and allows for running lower pressures which enhances grip and comfort.
How do the Schwalbe One TLE tyres perform?
The Schwalbe One TLE tyres are 28mm wide, known for their fast rolling characteristics and durability with excellent puncture resistance, making them suitable for both training and racing.
What is the tyre clearance of the Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS Movistar?
The bike offers a tyre clearance of 33 mm, allowing it to accommodate wider tyres for better comfort and performance.
What do riders say about the comfort level of the bike?
Many riders praise the bike for its comfort, stating that even after long rides, they do not feel stiffness or discomfort, highlighting the bike's ergonomic design.
Is the SRAM Powermeter easy to use?
Yes, the SRAM Powermeter is noted for its precision, measuring power output with an accuracy of +/- 1.5%, helping riders track and optimize their training efforts effectively.
How does the Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS stand out in terms of aesthetics?
The bike features a striking Movistar color scheme and clean lines with internally routed cables, appealing to those who appreciate both performance and style.
What are some criticism points from users?
Some users mentioned issues like the lack of a setting tool for the derailleur and minor quality concerns regarding certain components, particularly screws.
How do users perceive the overall value of the bike?
Overall, customers feel that the Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS offers excellent components and performance at a competitive price, making it a strong buy recommendation among cyclists.
Can this bike be used for both casual riding and competitive events?
Yes, riders have successfully used the Ultimate CF SL 8 AXS for both regular rides and competitions, as it combines comfort and advanced performance features.
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