Liv Devote 0 vs Canyon Grail 7
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 Grail 7 comes out ahead (71% against 56%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.
What actually separates them
- Price
- The Liv Devote 0 is £50 cheaper — £1,799 against £1,849.
- Weight
- The Canyon Grail 7 is 0.8kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
- Riding position
- The Canyon Grail 7 sits you more upright (1.59 stack-to-reach against 1.52). The Liv Devote 0 is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
- Tyre clearance
- The Liv Devote 0 takes 45mm tyres against 42mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.
- Mudguards
- Only the Canyon Grail 7 takes mudguards, which decides whether it can be your winter bike.
Side by side
| Spec | Devote 0 | Grail 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,799 | £1,849 |
| Weight | 10.6 kg | 9.8 kg |
| Frame | alloy | carbon |
| Groupset | Shimano GRX RX610 2x12 | Shimano GRX 610 mechanical |
| Stack / reach | 1.52 | 1.59 |
| Tyre clearance | 45 mm | 42 mm |
| Lowest gear | 24 in | 23 in |
| Mudguard mounts | No | Yes |
| Comfort | 73 | 89 |
| Speed | 17 | 18 |
| Climbing | 46 | 60 |
| Value | 11 | 50 |
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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