Cube Attain SLX vs Canyon Endurace CF 6
Both are endurance bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.
The short answer
For a typical all-round rider the Canyon Endurace CF 6 comes out ahead (85% against 69%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.
What actually separates them
- Price
- The Cube Attain SLX is £150 cheaper — £1,499 against £1,649.
- Weight
- The Canyon Endurace CF 6 is 1.0kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
- Riding position
- The Cube Attain SLX sits you more upright (1.51 stack-to-reach against 1.49). The Canyon Endurace CF 6 is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
- Tyre clearance
- The Canyon Endurace CF 6 takes 38mm tyres against 33mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
- Mudguards
- Only the Canyon Endurace CF 6 takes mudguards, which decides whether it can be your winter bike.
Side by side
| Spec | Attain SLX | Endurace CF 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,499 | £1,649 |
| Weight | 9.9 kg | 8.9 kg |
| Frame | alloy | carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano 105 R7120 2x12 mechanical | Shimano CUES 2x11 mechanical |
| Stack / reach | 1.51 | 1.49 |
| Tyre clearance | 33 mm | 38 mm |
| Lowest gear | 27 in | 26 in |
| Mudguard mounts | No | Yes |
| Comfort | 62 | 62 |
| Speed | 37 | 52 |
| Climbing | 48 | 65 |
| Value | 35 | 75 |
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.
Find my bike