Canyon · Mid-range full-suspension trail bike · 2027
Canyon Spectral 5
Climb for the view, then enjoy the winding way back.
Key facts
| Type | Full-suspension trail bike |
|---|---|
| Level | Mid-range — The sweet spot — clearly better parts without silly money. |
| Price (EU) | €2,299 at Canyon |
| Price (US) | $2,799 at Canyon |
| Frame | Aluminium |
| Groupset | Shimano Deore |
| Gears | 1x12 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
| Fork travel (mm) | 150 |
| Wheel size | 29" / mixed 29/27.5 |
| Tyre width (mm) | 61 |
| Weight (kg) | 15.9 |
| Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL |
| Last checked |
What we like
- Aluminium frame
- Shimano Deore
What size Canyon Spectral 5 do I need?
From Canyon's size chart. Enter your height below and we'll pick the size.
| Size | Rider height | Inseam | Frame |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 140–168 cm · 4′7″–5′6″ | — | XS |
| S | 163–177 cm · 5′4″–5′10″ | — | S |
| M | 172–185 cm · 5′8″–6′1″ | — | M |
| L | 180–194 cm · 5′11″–6′4″ | — | L |
| XL | 189–215 cm · 6′2″–7′1″ | — | XL |
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Canyon Spectral 5: FAQ
How much does the Canyon Spectral 5 cost?
About €2,299 (EU) / $2,799 (US). Prices change often, so check the retailer for the current price.
What size Canyon Spectral 5 do I need?
XS: 140–168 cm (4′7″–5′6″); S: 163–177 cm (5′4″–5′10″); M: 172–185 cm (5′8″–6′1″); L: 180–194 cm (5′11″–6′4″); XL: 189–215 cm (6′2″–7′1″). Between sizes: the smaller is more agile, the larger more stable.
Who is the Canyon Spectral 5 for?
It's a mid-range full-suspension trail bike: The sweet spot — clearly better parts without silly money. Full-suspension mountain bikes are best for singletrack with roots, rocks and drops, riders who want one mountain bike that does everything, alpine riding and long days on varied trails.
What are alternatives to the Canyon Spectral 5?
Marin Rift Zone 2 ($2,499), Polygon Siskiu T8 ($2,600), Polygon Siskiu D7 ($1,800).
Is the Canyon Spectral 5 right for you?
Seven questions and the Oracle tells you which type of bike fits how you ride — and your size.
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