Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS vs Giant Propel Advanced 1
Both are race bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.
The short answer
For a typical all-round rider the Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS comes out ahead (78% against 72%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.
What actually separates them
- Price
- The Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS is £150 cheaper — £3,349 against £3,499.
- Weight
- The Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS is 0.7kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Side by side
| Spec | Ultimate CF 7 AXS | Propel Advanced 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £3,349 | £3,499 |
| Weight | 7.6 kg | 8.3 kg |
| Frame | carbon | carbon |
| Groupset | SRAM Rival AXS E1 12-speed | Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed |
| Stack / reach | 1.42 | 1.44 |
| Tyre clearance | 33 mm | 32 mm |
| Lowest gear | 26 in | 27 in |
| Mudguard mounts | No | No |
| Comfort | 37 | 39 |
| Speed | 80 | 70 |
| Climbing | 80 | 69 |
| Value | 32 | 23 |
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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