Speedmax CF

Name: Canyon Speedmax CF
Brand: Canyon

triathlon

Izcelsme

Canyon launched the Speedmax CF in 2015 as the German consumer-direct brand's serious assault on triathlon, and it delivered almost immediately: Jan Frodeno rode a Speedmax to Ironman World Championship wins in 2015 and 2016 and set the iron-distance world record on it at Challenge Roth (a 4:08:07 bike split). Patrick Lange later added Kona titles aboard the platform, giving the Speedmax an unmatched run at the front of the sport for five straight years. The original CF/CF SLX was a rim-brake, UCI-legal aero machine aimed as much at age-groupers as elites, with a slightly more relaxed reach and stack than pure pro geometry. In 2021 Canyon completely redesigned the Speedmax: the new CFR / CF SLX / CF family went disc-brake only, adopted noticeably deeper (no longer UCI-strict) tube profiles, and built hydration and tool storage directly into the frame and cockpit. The CF tier is the accessible entry point to that same World-Championship frame lineage, and Canyon relaunched it again for model-year 2024 with the fully integrated CP0041 cockpit trickled down from the pro bikes.

Specifikācijas

Rāmis: Carbon fiber (CF-grade layup, aero TT monocoque; ~1,380 g claimed for current disc frame)
Svars: kg
Transmisija: 2x12 electronic on top CF trims (Shimano 105 Di2 / Ultegra Di2 R8100) or SRAM Rival AXS; older trims 2x11 Shimano 105 / Ultegra mechanical
Bremzes: Hydraulic disc (flat-mount) on all 2021+ models; 2015-2020 first generation was rim brake (TRP direct-mount)
Riteņi: DT Swiss ARC 1400/1600 Dicut aero carbon on current trims (62 mm front / 80 mm rear); older CF trims used Reynolds AR or DT Swiss P1800

Verdikts

+Stiprās puses

Genuinely fast, wind-tunnel-proven aero frame shared with the pro-level CFR/CF SLX at a much lower price.
Class-leading integration: internal hydration, in-frame storage and a highly adjustable mono-extension cockpit for dialing in fit.
Stable and composed in crosswinds for a deep-section TT bike, with a surprisingly compliant, vibration-damped ride.

−Vājās puses

Consumer-direct only means no local dealer support in the Baltics - fit, servicing and warranty are on you.
Grip/pad width on the integrated cockpit is fixed, so very narrow or wide hand positions can't be fully dialed.
TT/tri geometry and deep wheels make it a specialist race bike, not something for everyday or group riding.

Paaudzes

1st gen CF / CF SLX (2015-2020)
- The Kona-winning original. Rim brakes, lighter integration. Cheapest used, but older standard - watch rim-brake pad/track wear and no thru-axle wheels.
Rāmis
UCI-legal aero, shallower tubes
Bremzes
Rim (TRP direct-mount)
2021 redesign (disc, CFR/CF SLX/CF)
- Big jump: disc-only, in-frame storage, 750 ml integrated hydration, much more adjustable cockpit. Canyon claims ~9-10 W faster at the top.
Rāmis
Deeper, non-UCI aero profiles
Bremzes
Hydraulic disc (flat-mount)
MY24 revamp (CF tier)
- Latest CF: the pro CP0041 integrated cockpit brought down to the affordable trims; claimed faster than Frodeno's 2019 Kona bike.
Rāmis
Same aero DNA + new CP0041 cockpit
Bremzes
Hydraulic disc

Versijas un komplektācijas

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Versijas un komplektācijas
Rādītājs	Speedmax CF (1st gen, rim brake)	Speedmax CF 7 Disc	Speedmax CF 8 Disc Di2	PašreizējaisSpeedmax CF 7 (MY24, revamped cockpit)	PašreizējaisSpeedmax CF 7 AXS (MY24)	PašreizējaisSpeedmax CF 7 Di2 (current)
Gads	2015	2021	2023	2024	2024	2025
Rāmis	Carbon aero, rim-brake	—	—	—	—	—
Transmisija	Shimano 105/Ultegra mechanical 2x11	Shimano 105 mechanical 2x11	Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8100 2x12	Shimano 105 mechanical + 4iiii power meter	SRAM Rival AXS 2x12 + SRAM Vuka Shift AXS	Shimano 105 Di2 2x12 + power meter
Bremzes	TRP direct-mount rim	Hydraulic disc	Hydraulic disc	Hydraulic disc	Hydraulic disc	Hydraulic disc
Cena	—	€3,899	€5,999	€3,999	€5,499	€5,999
Mērķis	Budžeta	Budžeta	Flagmanis	Budžeta	Līdzsvarota	Flagmanis