Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 7 Di2 vs Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 7 Di2

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 SLX 7 Di2 comes out ahead (74% against 71%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

Canyon

Ultimate CF SLX 7 Di2

74% for a typical rider

£4,299 at Brand website

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Canyon

Aeroad CF SLX 7 Di2

71% for a typical rider

£4,499 at Brand website

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What actually separates them

Price: The Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 7 Di2 is £200 cheaper — £4,299 against £4,499.
Weight: The Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 7 Di2 is 0.4kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.

Side by side

Spec	Ultimate CF SLX 7 Di2	Aeroad CF SLX 7 Di2
Price	£4,299	£4,499
Weight	7.6 kg	8.0 kg
Frame	carbon	carbon
Groupset	Shimano 105 Di2 R7100 12-speed	Shimano 105 Di2 R7170 12-speed
Stack / reach	1.42	1.42
Tyre clearance	33 mm	32 mm
Lowest gear	29 in	29 in
Mudguard mounts	No	No
Comfort	37	37
Speed	81	76
Climbing	75	70
Value	12	7

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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