Canyon Grizl CF 7 ESC vs Giant Revolt Advanced 1
Both are gravel bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.
The short answer
For a typical all-round rider the Canyon Grizl CF 7 ESC comes out ahead (67% against 65%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.
What actually separates them
- Price
- The Canyon Grizl CF 7 ESC is £50 cheaper — £2,649 against £2,699.
- Weight
- The Giant Revolt Advanced 1 is 0.2kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
- Riding position
- The Giant Revolt Advanced 1 sits you more upright (1.54 stack-to-reach against 1.48). The Canyon Grizl CF 7 ESC is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
- Climbing gear
- The Canyon Grizl CF 7 ESC has the easier bottom gear (21 gear inches against 25), which matters more than weight on anything genuinely steep.
Side by side
| Spec | Grizl CF 7 ESC | Revolt Advanced 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,649 | £2,699 |
| Weight | 9.9 kg | 9.7 kg |
| Frame | carbon | carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano GRX RX822 1x12 mechanical | SRAM Apex XPLR 1x12 |
| Stack / reach | 1.48 | 1.54 |
| Tyre clearance | 54 mm | 53 mm |
| Lowest gear | 21 in | 25 in |
| Mudguard mounts | No | No |
| Comfort | 70 | 81 |
| Speed | 29 | 25 |
| Climbing | 59 | 56 |
| Value | 16 | 17 |
Neither might be the right answer
This page assumes an average rider. Tell us how you actually ride and we will rank these two against everything else at the price.
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