Canyon
Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS
$4,899
Released 2026
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Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x is cheaper at $3,199. Every spec and price links to its source.
Salsa
Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x
$3,199Cheaper
Released 2025
Which is better: the Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS or Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x is the cheaper at $3,199.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec |  Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS |  Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $4,899 | $3,199 |
| Brand | Canyon | Salsa |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Frame material | Carbon (CF SLX) | High-modulus carbon |
| Groupset | SRAM Force AXS XPLR | Shimano GRX 610 |
| Drivetrain speeds | 13 | 12 |
| Max tire clearance (mm) | 42 | 45 |
| Wheel size | 700c | 700c |
| Weight (lb) | 18.08 | — |
| Axle type | 12x100mm front / 12x142mm rear thru-axle | 12x100mm front / 12x142mm rear thru-axle |
| Gearing range | 40t x 10-46t | 40t x 10-45t |
| Accessory mounts count | — | 6 |
Sources — Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS: canyon.com (verified 2026-09-17). Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x: alexbicycles.com (verified 2026-08-01).
What's the difference between the Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS and Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.
- Frame material: Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS Carbon (CF SLX) vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x High-modulus carbon
- Groupset: Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS SRAM Force AXS XPLR vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x Shimano GRX 610
- Drivetrain speeds: Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS 13 vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x 12
- Max tire clearance (mm): Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS 42 vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x 45
- Gearing range: Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS 40t x 10-46t vs Salsa Warbird C GRX 610 1x 40t x 10-45t