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Canyon Spectral:ONfly CF 8

Canyon · 2025

All-Mountain Lightweight

Spectral:ONfly CF 8

Reach

460 mm

size M

Standover

750 mm

size M

Stack

615 mm

size M

Motor

TQ HPR50

50 Nm

Battery

360 Wh

Travel

150/140 mm

Wheel

Mullet (29/27.5)

Category

All-Mountain

Motor class

Lightweight

Frame

Carbon

Weight

18.5 kg (M) ≈

MSRP

€5,599

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Shop prices

2prices · 1shops

ShopSizePriceStockDiscount
CanyonL€3,699.00In stock -34%
CanyonXL€3,699.00In stock -34%

Price Trend

— Not enough price data yet
Current best
€3,699 (Canyon)
Lowest ever
€3,699 (Canyon, 2 May 2026)
Average
€3,699
Trend
→ Stable

Geometry

Measurement SMLXL
Reach (mm) 435 460 485 510
Stack (mm) 598 615 630 643
Head tube angle (°) 65 65 65 65
Seat tube angle (°) 77 77 77 77
Chainstay (mm) 440 440 440 440
Wheelbase (mm) 1200 1235 1270 1305
BB drop (mm) 30 30 30 30
Fork offset (mm) 44 44 44 44
ETT (mm) 580 605 635 665
Standover (mm) 735 750 770 785
Fork travel (mm) 150 150 150 150
Rear travel (mm) 140 140 140 140
Rider height (cm) 160–172 170–182 180–192 190–205

Components

Component Spec Est. value
Frame Carbon €1,800
Motor TQ HPR50, 50 Nm €500
Battery 360 Wh, integrated €378
Fork RockShox Lyrik, 150mm, MX (29"/27.5"), 44mm offset €650
Shock RockShox Deluxe Select+, 140mm travel €300
Drivetrain SRAM GX Eagle AXS, 12-speed, 32T / 10-52T €900
Brakes SRAM Code Silver Stealth, 4-piston hydraulic disc, 200mm/180mm €200 (-1 gen)
Wheels DT Swiss HX 1700, MX, alloy, 30mm internal €700
Front tyre Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5, EXO+, tubeless ready €65
Rear tyre Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.4, EXO+, tubeless ready €60
Dropper post Canyon G5 dropper, 31.6mm €150
Total estimated value €5,703

Estimated range (calculated)

Eco

~90

km

+40 w/ extender

Trail

~42

km

+19 w/ extender

Boost

~25

km

+11 w/ extender

Estimate based on 360 Wh and HPR50 motor. Actual range varies with terrain, rider weight and temperature.

Reviews

7

/10

2 reviews

BikeRadar, Expert curated

Strengths

  • + 18.1kg for a 160/150mm travel eMTB is remarkably light — lighter than most 130mm competitors
  • + TQ HPR50 is near-silent and provides the most natural pedal feel of any motor
  • + Range extender option (360Wh + 160Wh = 520Wh) solves battery anxiety elegantly
  • + Mullet wheel setup with Triple Phase linkage delivers playful yet stable handling
  • + Massive post-discount pricing makes it best-value lightweight AM eMTB
  • + 160mm fork travel gives genuine all-mountain confidence

Weaknesses

  • − TQ HPR50 only 50Nm/300W — noticeably less powerful than Bosch SX or EP801
  • − 360Wh base battery is small — range extender practically mandatory for big days
  • − Range extender eliminates water bottle cage mounting
  • − TQ ecosystem newer with fewer service centers than Bosch or Shimano
  • − 50Nm feels inadequate on sustained steep technical climbs
  • − Large discounts (34% off MSRP) suggest model transition or low demand
  • − KIS steering stabilizer adds weight and complexity — polarizing feature

Motor: The TQ HPR50 is praised for silence and the most natural pedal feel of any eMTB motor. However, at only 50Nm/300W it's noticeably underpowered compared to Bosch SX (60Nm/600W) or Shimano EP801 (85Nm). Online sentiment in 2025 considers it somewhat obsolete — outperformed by newer lightweight motors while costing more to service. Best for riders who prioritize silence and natural feel over climbing power.