Exceed CF 5
OverviewAbout the Canyon Exceed CF 5
The Canyon Exceed CF 5 is a mountain bike, built on a carbon frame, listed at $2,999. An off-road bike for trails, with grippy tyres and trail-ready geometry.
SizingWhat size Exceed CF 5 do I need?
Enter your height to see the size Canyon recommends.
| Size | Rider height | In feet |
|---|---|---|
| S | 166 to 175 cm | 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 9 in |
| M | 175 to 183 cm | 5 ft 9 in to 6 ft 0 in |
| L | 183 to 192 cm | 6 ft 0 in to 6 ft 4 in |
Rider heights from Canyon's size chart. Height is a starting point: arm and leg length, flexibility and riding style all matter, so a test ride beats any chart. How bike sizing works.
SpecificationsWhat we know
- Brand
- Canyon
- Model year
- 2025
- Category
- Mountain
- Frame
- Carbon
- Wheel size
- 29-inch
- Drivetrain
- Shimano Deore 1x12
- Brakes
- Disc
- Frame sizes
- S, M, L
- Price
- $2,999, RRP AUD (Canyon Australia, checked 16 Oct 2026), shipping extra
Specs and pricing are listed in AUD and sourced from Australian retail listings. Confirm the current details and availability with the seller before purchase.
GeometrySize M
- Stack
- 613 mm
- Reach
- 447 mm
- Stack/reach
- 1.37
- Head angle
- 67 deg
- Seat angle
- 75 deg
- Wheelbase
- 1156 mm
- Chainstay
- 425 mm
- BB drop
- 58 mm
- Standover
- 820 mm
- Fork rake
- 51 mm
GearingRatios
Ratios are derived from the chainrings and cassette. They describe the gearing, not any rider's ability.
Drivetrain & buildFull specification
- Groupset
- Shimano Deore
- Shifting
- Mechanical
- Drive
- 1x
- Speeds
- 12
- Crank
- Shimano Deore M6120
- Chainrings
- 32
- Cassette
- Shimano Deore M6100
- Rear derailleur
- Shimano Deore M6100, 12-Speed
- Brakes
- Shimano RT76
- Rotors
- mm
- Wheelset
- DT Swiss LN XC
- Rim internal width
- 25 mm
- Stock tyre
- 29x2.25
- Fork material
- RockShox Recon Silver RL
- BB standard
- BSA HT2 68/73
- Thru-axle
- 12x148
- Seatpost
- Canyon SP0083-01
- Cockpit
- Canyon ST0039 / Canyon HB0072
- Saddle
- Selle Italia Model X
SuspensionMTB detail
- Front travel
- 100 mm
- Fork
- RockShox Recon Silver RL
- Fork stanchions
- 32 mm
- Wheel config
- Mullet
- Dropper
- No, rigid seatpost
- Discipline
- XC
- Suspension
- hardtail
Bike DNAWhat the numbers say
- Steering
- A 67 deg head angle points to balanced trail handling.
- Climbing
- Lowest ratio 0.63 is a very low climbing gear for steep or loaded climbs.
Derived from the published geometry and gearing above. It describes the numbers, not a ride test.
BikeFinder Data Profile: geometry and specification researched from published sources (Canyon Australia product page (spec list and geometry table)), verified 2026-10-16. This is a specification analysis, not a physical ride review.
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