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LOOK G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon vs Canyon Grail CFR 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 LOOK G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon comes out ahead (64% against 58%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

LOOK

G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon

64% for a typical rider

£5,799 at Brand website
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Canyon

Grail CFR w/ RIFT

58% for a typical rider

£6,499 at Brand website
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What actually separates them

Price
The LOOK G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon is £700 cheaper — £5,799 against £6,499.
Weight
The LOOK G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon is 0.3kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position
The LOOK G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon sits you more upright (1.57 stack-to-reach against 1.44). The Canyon Grail CFR w/ RIFT is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
Tyre clearance
The LOOK G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon takes 45mm tyres against 42mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.

Side by side

Spec G85 Cezal GRX Di2 2x12 / Fulcrum Soniq Carbon Grail CFR w/ RIFT
Price £5,799 £6,499
Weight 8.9 kg 9.2 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset Shimano GRX RX825 Di2 2x12 Shimano GRX Di2 RX825 2x12
Stack / reach 1.57 1.44
Tyre clearance 45 mm 42 mm
Lowest gear 23 in 25 in
Mudguard mounts No No
Comfort 87 63
Speed 30 43
Climbing 70 63
Value 0 0

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