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Join our E-MTB Challenges in 2021

This year is the year of the E-MTB, so we’ve set some challenges for 2021 that we’d love you to get involved in. Keep reading to find out how!

Feb 26, 2021 Canyon.com

Under the hood of the Shimano EP8 Motor

You asked, we listened! The Shimano EP8 is now on board all our new E-MTBs and with it a whole host of benefits. We take a closer look at the latest Shimano motor and what it means for E-MTB riders.

Feb 2, 2021 Canyon.com

E-MTB Buyer's Guide 2021

Buying your first electric mountain bike can be overwhelming with the ever-expanding range available. Our buyer’s guide has everything you need to know to help you decide which Canyon e-mtb is for you.

Feb 2, 2021 Canyon.com

The Beginner’s Guide to Gravel Riding

Everything you need to know to start gravel riding and beginning your adventure when the tarmac ends.

Feb 25, 2021 Canyon.com

The Dude, the husky, and the mountains

From snow-filled mountain landscapes, to sandy beaches, to inhospitable woodland terrain in the deep wilderness – with our fatbike, the Dude, you can ride anything, anywhere. It’s a special bike, so we came up with something truly special to mark its launch. Read on and find out all about it.

Feb 24, 2021

Do I need an e-mtb or e-trekking bike?

Do you need an e-trekking bike, fully kitted out with mudguards and lights? Or would a hardtail e-MTB be a better option for you?

Feb 23, 2021 Canyon.com

Canyon Northwave MTB Team announced

A new name on the marathon scene - Canyon Northwave MTB team announced

Feb 22, 2021 Canyon.com

Why buy an E-Road Bike

Lightweight, powerful and easy to use, the new generation of E-road bikes have better handling, longer ranges and are an excellent choice for new and experienced riders alike!

Feb 12, 2021 Canyon.com

Compare the pair: Precede:ON vs. Commuter:ON

There’s an e-bike for everyone regardless of where you live or how you spend your time. With our collection growing across all cycling disciplines, we take a closer look at two of our city e-bikes.

Feb 9, 2021 Canyon.com

Top Electric Bike Maintenance Tips

When you get a new bike it’s important to look after it. We’ll talk you through basic electric bike maintenance to keep your wheels (and motor) turning for years to come.

Feb 8, 2021 Canyon.com

How to clean your electric bike

Riding your e-bike is fun and all but the prospect of having to clean it after a day splashing in puddles not so much. It needn’t be a dreaded task with our guide to cleaning your electric bike no matter how mucky it gets.

Feb 7, 2021 Canyon.com

5 Reasons To Get An Electric Downhill Bike

E-MTBs are gaining traction in the world of mountain biking but when it comes to downhill and gravity riding, how can they give you a much-needed boost?

Feb 5, 2021 Canyon.com

10 Reasons to get an E-Bike in 2021

The arrival of a new year often triggers a fresh outlook on what lies ahead. One of the few positives of 2020 was the rise in the uptake of cycling worldwide and it looks like it’s here to stay. We’ve compiled a list of 10 reasons you should get an e-bike and join in the two-wheeled fun this year.

Feb 4, 2021 Canyon.com

Europe’s best destinations for an E-MTB holiday

What are the choicest trails in Europe for an e-bike? Here’s our shortlist, based on a careful set of criteria including support infrastructure, transport links, family-friendly, jaw-dropping scenery and breathtaking singletrack.

Feb 1, 2021 Canyon.com

New Canyon Commuter 2021

Futureproof - Canyon launch overhauled Commuter for 2021.

Dec 22, 2020 Canyon.com

Hybrid bikes vs City bikes. Which should you choose?

Hybrid bikes and city bikes meet the needs of recreational cyclists from gravel trails to the city streets. Here's our guide on how to choose the best for you.

Dec 22, 2020 Canyon.com

How to look after your e-bike battery

E-bike batteries are expensive to replace, so you need to take good care of them. By following our advice, you’ll get the longest life out of your e-bike’s battery.

Dec 10, 2020 Canyon.com

Buying your first mountain bike

Which mountain bike is best for beginners? Glad you asked! As our range of mountain bikes expands, we’ve found that there’s something for everyone no matter your ability, riding style or budget.

Dec 8, 2020 Canyon.com

Which mountain bike wheel size is right for you?

Mountain bikes typically come with wheels in one of two sizes: 27.5” or 29er. Our easy mountain bike wheel size guide highlights the pros & cons of both so that you can figure out which size is best for you.

Dec 1, 2020 Canyon.com

Gravel Gear Guide: Autumn and Winter Essentials

The nights are drawing in, the mercury is dipping but your appetite for gravel riding is on the up. So what do you need?

Nov 23, 2020 Canyon.com

Beginner’s Guide to Triathlon

Three sports all part of one event is as exciting as it is challenging but with a little help from the experts, you’ll be well on your way to smashing PRs, increasing your distances and perhaps even tackling an Ironman one day.

Nov 17, 2020 Canyon.com

How and why we developed the Inflite frame

This is what happened when our designers and engineers sat down to develop the new Inflite with one goal: to make the best cyclocross bike.

Nov 2, 2020 Canyon.com

Gravel bikes vs road bikes: Where they shine and where they differ

A gravel bike is the workhorse of modern bicycles. While road bikes, with their streamlined, delicate, aero designs are precision-engineered for pure road speed. Although they look similar, they’re very different. A gravel bike will go where a road bike can’t. And while its versatility across varied terrain makes it an attractive option, it’s no substitute for the sheer speed and performance of a responsive and aero race bike on the road.

Nov 2, 2020 Canyon.com

The great debate: Hardtail vs. Full Suspension

Everyone shopping for a new mountain bike will inevitably face the choice between selecting a full-suspension bike or a hardtail ride. But the configuration that's right for you depends on different factors, such as weight, terrain, maintenance and cost. There are many things that come into play when deciding on your ideal setup.

Oct 30, 2020 Canyon.com

How electric bikes can boost your fitness goals

Let's talk about the benefits of electric bikes and how they can improve your health, both mentally and physically and save you money at the same time.

Oct 28, 2020 Canyon.com

Canyon SRAM riders Hannah and Alice Barns – a Q and A on indoor training

We checked in with Canyon SRAM teammates and sisters Hannah and Alice Barnes to get their thoughts on indoor training setups and Zwift racing.

Oct 27, 2020

Leogang 2020: Snow, Mud, and Gold at the Mountain Bike World Championships

Find out how our cross-country and downhill athletes performed at this year's UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. Plus: get the chance to win a unique prize.

Oct 15, 2020 Canyon.com

Choose the best e-bike drive for you

Mountain, road, fitness and trekking: find out why every Canyon e-bike is equipped with the ideal drive for its specific use and which one is right for you.

Oct 13, 2020 Canyon.com

The Science of Speed

Developing the new Aeroad required one of the most resource-intensive development projects Canyon has ever undertaken.

Oct 8, 2020 Canyon.com

Comparing Canyon’s Spectral, Strive, and Torque ranges.

With the incredible growth in Trail and Enduro riding, we've designed three specific ranges to tackle the varied terrain. Here's the crème de la crème of Canyon's 2020 offerings.

Oct 7, 2020 Canyon.com

Why an aero bike might be right for you

Aero road bikes: with their futuristic looks and undeniable speed advantages, they can be somewhat divisive. More and more pros are using aero bikes, so why shouldn’t you?

Oct 7, 2020 Canyon.com

How to get (even more) aero on your road bike

Riding an aero bike is the obvious way to get faster but what else can increase your aerodynamics?

Oct 7, 2020 Canyon.com

Neuron AL Young Hero on tour with Fabio Wibmer

When the kids steal the star's thunder

Sep 3, 2020 Canyon.com

Canyon's collaboration with the Rapha Women's 100

The Rapha Women's 100 is a celebration of the rising demographic that constitutes women's cycling.

Sep 2, 2020 Canyon.com

Celebrating World Bicycle Day: Tell Us Why You Ride!

World Bicycle Day is all about celebrating the uniqueness, longevity, and versatility of the bicycle. And it’s true. Our reasons for riding are as varied as the bikes we ride. So this year, we’re celebrating by showing you why we ride – and we’d love you to join the party, too.

Jun 3, 2020 canyon.com

Find your ideal full-suspension e-mtb: Canyon Neuron:ON vs Canyon Spectral:ON

Canyon Neuron:ON vs. Canyon Spectral:ON - Not sure which e-mtb is the right for you? Just check this post!

May 20, 2020 Canyon.com

The Legend of Tommy G

Rumours are spreading. About a mountain biker with incredible abilities. They say he’s broken the sound barrier. That he can ride on water. And that’s just the start…

May 12, 2020 Canyon.com

Endurance road bikes – the perfect choice for comfort as well as performance

Endurance road bikes are the rider’s choice for long mile-crunching road rides, comfortable after hours in the saddle and with increased versatility for all road surfaces.

May 6, 2020 Canyon.com

The E-Bike Buyer’s Guide

Whether you’re thinking about getting your first electric bike or upgrading to a newer, better model, buying an e-bike can be complicated. That’s why we put together this comprehensive guide to help you find one that’s just right for you!

Apr 8, 2020 Canyon.com

Canyon Events

In these days the world comes to rest. As cyclists, we all know: Our legs will tingle. Many things are not as we have wished and imagined. But we also know that resting is important. And in the current situation, nothing is more important than health. Yours. Ours. Everyone's health. That's why we are taking a break.

Apr 4, 2020 canyon.com

Why you should buy a women's electric mountain bike

Why should you buy a women’s-specific E-MTB? Find out what sets our WMN bikes apart.

Jan 25, 2020 Canyon.com

Canyon launches new worldwide MTB community – The Collective

It doesn’t matter if you’re a trail shredder, downhill racer, or dirt rider. The only thing that matters is that you're all-in. That’s all you need to join our worldwide community – the Canyon Collective. This is where MTB fans and pros from around the world unite to support and inspire one another.

Jan 17, 2020 Canyon.com

Travelling with your e-bike: How to prepare for a trip or a flight

The e-bike boom is going from strength-to-strength, as more and more people are coming back to cycling thanks to the power, and enjoying the health and ease of getting around. They’re even taking them with them on holiday and using them instead of a rental car. Here’s all you need to know about travelling with your Canyon e-bike.

Jan 15, 2020 Canyon.com

Tahnée and Kaos Team Up with Canyon

For the 2020 season, we’re excited to welcome two of the world’s fastest downhill racers to the Canyon family. This year the Welsh duo of Tahnée and Kaos Seagrave will step up to starting lines all across the globe ready to race on the Canyon Sender.

Jan 13, 2020 canyon.com

Breaking News: Canyon and Fabio Wibmer Join Forces

Big news from the Canyon headquarter: For trials and mountain bike professional Fabio Wibmer, 2020 marks the beginning of a new era. With three brand-new Canyon bikes, “The Whipmer” found something very special under his Christmas tree, as these rides will be his first choice for even more breathtaking bike action and video shoots to come.

Jan 8, 2020 canyon.com

Canyon continues its partnership with Alpecin-Fenix (Corendon-Circus)

A name change for 2020 but still a collaboration with Canyon Bicycles. Alpecin-Fenix is the new name of the multidisciplinary team led by brothers Philip and Christoph Roodhooft, featuring Mathieu Van Der Poel and competing with a UCI Pro Continental license.

Dec 31, 2019 canyon.com

Calling all roadies: add gravel to your winter routine with these bikes.

Are you a roadie looking for a new riding fix this winter? There’s no better way to round out your drop-bar riding routine than adding gravel into the mix. We’re here to help you find the bike you need.

Nov 6, 2019 canyon.com

Rampage 2019: showdown in the Utah desert

Red Bull Rampage in Virgin, Utah, is the final stop in the 2019 FMB World Tour calendar – and it’s also the most prestigious freeride event of the year. Only the world’s very finest riders are invited.

Oct 24, 2019 Canyon.com

Lionel Sanders – ready for Ironman Mont-Tremblant

An injury sustained in spring put Lionel Sanders out for two months. Now, Ironman Mont-Tremblant is his last shot at qualification for the World Championships in Kona. He’ll be using his Speedmax to help get the job done.

Aug 16, 2019 Canyon.com

Canyon at Challenge Roth

This year’s Challenge Roth triathlon takes place on 7th July, and Canyon will be there for every single split. From 10am on the 4th July, we’ll be on course at our booth where you can join us for last-minute bike checks, hear tech talks with current and former pros, and be in with a chance of winning some incredible prizes in our raffle.

Jul 2, 2019 Canyon.com

Planning makes perfect

The Rapha Women’s 100 is fast approaching, so there’s no better time to start your training. To make sure you’re ready for the 14th September, we’ve worked with Canyon//SRAM’s performance director Lars Teutenberg on a training plan that’ll help kick start your preparations. Scroll down to have a look at the training schedule!

Jun 28, 2019 Canyon.com

House of Champions

Join us in the build-up to the greatest spectacle in cycling at our House of Champions in Brussels from Saturday, 29th June until Sunday, 7th of July.

Jun 27, 2019 Canyon.com

Meet Anna Newkirk

Meet Anna Newkirk, an exciting young athlete who competes for the Canyon SRAM Young Guns team.

Jun 7, 2019 Canyon.com

Saving seconds with new tech

3 Kona starts, 2 wins, 1 course record: good, but not good enough. Ironman World Champion Patrick Lange and Canyon are pushing for more, working together in the wind tunnel and on the road to squeeze every last watt out of rider and bike. And they are using a revolutionary new measuring technology developed by Swiss Side to get the job done.

May 22, 2019 Canyon.com

Breakfast with Tiffany Cromwell from Canyon SRAM Racing

Breakfast is probably my favourite time of the day – well at least my favourite meal of the day, that’s for sure.

May 7, 2019 Canyon.com

Lionel Vujasin

“I just ride – I enjoy every minute, and try to suffer as much as possible.” Lionel Vujasin, Belgium’s new Zwift National Champion, is pushing big watts in the virtual world of Watopia. Recently, we caught up with him at the Café at Canyon.Home to learn more about his recent racing successes, and his thoughts on a range of e-racing topics.

May 2, 2019 Canyon.com