CANYON EXCEED CF SL 7.0
THE CANYON IS A SHARP-HANDLING BIKE, ESPECIALLY ON TIGHT, TWISTY TRAILS. WITH THE FORK OFFERING DECENT CONTROL AND THE WHEELS SPINNING UP TO SPEED QUICKLY, IT THRIVES BETWEEN THE TREES AND PICKING LINES
Canyon’s online-only ‘direct sales’ model always makes for decent value, but the kit on their XC race frame still shocked us when the bike landed in our workshop. The drawback is that you can’t go to your local shop for a test ride or post-purchase support.
The frame
This version of the Exceed was first seen in 2015, when
