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Canyon Inflite CFR Team vs Ridley Grifn RS Ultegra Di2

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

The short answer

For a typical all-round rider the Canyon Inflite CFR Team comes out ahead (73% against 68%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

Canyon

Inflite CFR Team

73% for a typical rider

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Ridley

Grifn RS Ultegra Di2

68% for a typical rider

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What actually separates them

Price
The Canyon Inflite CFR Team is £500 cheaper — £6,999 against £7,499.
Weight
The Canyon Inflite CFR Team is 1.1kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position
The Ridley Grifn RS Ultegra Di2 sits you more upright (1.50 stack-to-reach against 1.46). The Canyon Inflite CFR Team is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
Tyre clearance
The Ridley Grifn RS Ultegra Di2 takes 38mm tyres against 35mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
Climbing gear
The Canyon Inflite CFR Team has the easier bottom gear (29 gear inches against 32), which matters more than weight on anything genuinely steep.
Mudguards
Only the Ridley Grifn RS Ultegra Di2 takes mudguards, which decides whether it can be your winter bike.

Side by side

Spec Inflite CFR Team Grifn RS Ultegra Di2
Price £6,999 £7,499
Weight 7.3 kg 8.4 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 R9200 12-speed Shimano Ultegra R8100 Di2 2x12
Stack / reach 1.46 1.50
Tyre clearance 35 mm 38 mm
Lowest gear 29 in 32 in
Mudguard mounts No Yes
Comfort 59 64
Speed 73 56
Climbing 78 56
Value 0 0

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