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Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp - Shimano 105 Di2 vs Canyon Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS

Both are endurance bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.

The short answer

These two score within 0 points of each other for a typical all-round rider, so there is no single winner — the right one depends entirely on which of the differences below you care about.

Specialized

Roubaix SL8 Comp - Shimano 105 Di2

77% for a typical rider

£3,599 at Brand website
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Canyon

Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS

77% for a typical rider

£3,799 at Brand website
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What actually separates them

Price
The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp - Shimano 105 Di2 is £200 cheaper — £3,599 against £3,799.
Weight
The Canyon Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS is 0.3kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position
The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp - Shimano 105 Di2 sits you more upright (1.56 stack-to-reach against 1.51). The Canyon Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.
Tyre clearance
The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp - Shimano 105 Di2 takes 40mm tyres against 38mm — the single most common thing buyers wish they had more of.

Side by side

Spec Roubaix SL8 Comp - Shimano 105 Di2 Endurace CF SLX 7 AXS
Price £3,599 £3,799
Weight 8.8 kg 8.5 kg
Frame carbon carbon
Groupset Shimano 105 Di2 R7170 2x12 electronic SRAM Rival AXS E1 12-speed
Stack / reach 1.56 1.51
Tyre clearance 40 mm 38 mm
Lowest gear 26 in 26 in
Mudguard mounts Yes Yes
Comfort 73 65
Speed 46 54
Climbing 66 69
Value 18 16

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