Canyon Grail CFR AXS vs BMC Kaius 01 TWO: price?

The Canyon Grail CFR AXS is £300 cheaper — £6,999 against £7,299.

Canyon Grail CFR AXS vs BMC Kaius 01 TWO: weight?

The Canyon Grail CFR AXS is 0.3kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.

Canyon Grail CFR AXS vs BMC Kaius 01 TWO: tyre clearance?

The BMC Kaius 01 TWO takes 52mm tyres against 42mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.

Canyon Grail CFR AXS vs BMC Kaius 01 TWO

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

The short answer

For a typical all-round rider the BMC Kaius 01 TWO comes out ahead (70% against 66%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

Canyon

Grail CFR AXS

66% for a typical rider

£6,999 at Brand website

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BMC

Kaius 01 TWO

70% for a typical rider

£7,299 at Brand website

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What actually separates them

Price: The Canyon Grail CFR AXS is £300 cheaper — £6,999 against £7,299.
Weight: The Canyon Grail CFR AXS is 0.3kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Tyre clearance: The BMC Kaius 01 TWO takes 52mm tyres against 42mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.

Side by side

Spec	Grail CFR AXS	Kaius 01 TWO
Price	£6,999	£7,299
Weight	7.5 kg	7.8 kg
Frame	carbon	carbon
Groupset	SRAM Red XPLR AXS 1x13	SRAM Force XPLR AXS 1x13 electronic
Stack / reach	1.44	1.45
Tyre clearance	42 mm	52 mm
Lowest gear	23 in	25 in
Mudguard mounts	No	No
Comfort	63	66
Speed	62	57
Climbing	87	81
Value	0	0

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