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Canyon Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS vs Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1

Both are endurance bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.

The short answer

These two score within 1 point of each other for a typical all-round rider, so there is no single winner — the right one depends entirely on which of the differences below you care about.

Canyon

Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS

77% for a typical rider

£3,799 at Brand website
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Giant

Defy Advanced Pro 1

78% for a typical rider

£4,199 at Brand website
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What actually separates them

Price
The Canyon Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS is £400 cheaper — £3,799 against £4,199.
Weight
The Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 is 0.4kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Tyre clearance
The Giant Defy Advanced Pro 1 takes 40mm tyres against 38mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.

Side by side

Spec Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS Defy Advanced Pro 1
Price £3,799 £4,199
Weight 8.5 kg 8.1 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset SRAM Rival AXS E1 12-speed SRAM Rival AXS E1 2x12
Stack / reach 1.51 1.50
Tyre clearance 38 mm 40 mm
Lowest gear 26 in 25 in
Mudguard mounts Yes Yes
Comfort 65 64
Speed 54 59
Climbing 69 77
Value 16 11

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