Giant TCR Advanced 0 vs Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS
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 75%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.
What actually separates them
- Price
- The Giant TCR Advanced 0 is £50 cheaper — £3,299 against £3,349.
- Weight
- The Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS is 0.3kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
- Climbing gear
- The Canyon Ultimate CF 7 AXS has the easier bottom gear (26 gear inches against 29), which matters more than weight on anything genuinely steep.
Side by side
| Spec | TCR Advanced 0 | Ultimate CF 7 AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £3,299 | £3,349 |
| Weight | 7.9 kg | 7.6 kg |
| Frame | carbon | carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed | SRAM Rival AXS E1 12-speed |
| Stack / reach | 1.43 | 1.42 |
| Tyre clearance | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Lowest gear | 29 in | 26 in |
| Mudguard mounts | No | No |
| Comfort | 37 | 37 |
| Speed | 76 | 80 |
| Climbing | 71 | 80 |
| Value | 31 | 32 |
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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