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Giant Revolt Advanced 0 vs Canyon Grizl CF 8 w/ RIFT

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 8 w/ RIFT comes out ahead (65% against 62%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

Giant

Revolt Advanced 0

62% for a typical rider

£3,299 at Brand website
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Canyon

Grizl CF 8 w/ RIFT

65% for a typical rider

£3,349 at Brand website
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What actually separates them

Price
The Giant Revolt Advanced 0 is £50 cheaper — £3,299 against £3,349.
Weight
The Giant Revolt Advanced 0 is 0.9kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position
The Giant Revolt Advanced 0 sits you more upright (1.54 stack-to-reach against 1.48). The Canyon Grizl CF 8 w/ RIFT is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
Tyre clearance
The Canyon Grizl CF 8 w/ RIFT takes 50mm tyres against 45mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
Shifting
Only the Canyon Grizl CF 8 w/ RIFT has electronic shifting. Crisper and lower maintenance, but it needs charging and costs more to replace.

Side by side

Spec Revolt Advanced 0 Grizl CF 8 w/ RIFT
Price £3,299 £3,349
Weight 9.3 kg 10.2 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset Shimano GRX RX820 2x12 SRAM Rival XPLR AXS 1x13
Stack / reach 1.54 1.48
Tyre clearance 45 mm 50 mm
Lowest gear 23 in 23 in
Mudguard mounts No No
Comfort 81 70
Speed 30 26
Climbing 64 52
Value 6 14

Neither might be the right answer

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