Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.
100
Excellent power-to-weight ratio
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is high for this type of e-bike.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps the power-to-weight balance.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 38.71.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 170.
81
Good charging speed
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
76
Good braking confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
73
Good range-to-weight balance
Range is average for this type of e-bike.
Range is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which strongly supports range-to-weight balance.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which supports a better range-to-weight balance.
The calculated range per kg is 4.39.
The calculated range per battery unit is 170.
72
Good rider information and controls
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.
With stronger motor output, clear controls and ride modes become more useful.
This bike type benefits from clear rider information for everyday use.
69
Mixed commuting practicality
The all-terrain format should suit mixed commuting surfaces.
The all-terrain format should suit mixed commuting surfaces.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports commuting practicality.
Charging time is average or better, which is useful for regular commuting.
Built-in lights are not listed, so commuting equipment may need adding.
A non-removable battery can make charging less flexible.
The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assist level and battery use.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong practical feature for daily riding.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps with daily handling.
65
Mixed liftability
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 15.5 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
54
Mixed off-road capability
The all-terrain design suggests the bike is intended for mixed surfaces.
The all-terrain design suggests the bike is intended for mixed surfaces.
Front suspension should help absorb bumps on rougher surfaces.
Hydraulic disc brakes should help with control on loose or uneven terrain.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit off-road climbing support.
The 700c wheel size may suit gravel or light mixed-surface riding, depending on tyre setup.
53
Mixed trail control
The all-terrain format should suit mixed trails and uneven surfaces.
The all-terrain format should suit mixed trails and uneven surfaces.
Front suspension should help the bike stay controlled over bumps and rougher paths.
Hydraulic disc brakes should improve control on loose or uneven trails.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit control on steeper or looser trail sections.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother power control on trails.
Power-to-weight is strong, which should help when controlling the bike over uneven trail sections.
Overview
The Canyon Grizl:ONfly CF 9 2024 is a versatile all-terrain e-bike that balances performance and practicality for mixed-surface riding. Its 600W motor with 55Nm of torque provides smooth support for hills and varied terrain, while the efficient battery delivers a useful range for most daily commutes or light adventures. The hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power, and the carbon frame keeps the bike feeling lively for its weight. However, the relatively low battery capacity and non-removable design mean you'll need to plan charging around your route, and the price may feel steep compared to similar models with more battery capacity or features.
Best For
✓
This all-terrain e-bike should suit riders who want a versatile machine for mixed surfaces and everyday use, with a balance of comfort and performance. Its high power-to-weight ratio and responsive motor make it a strong choice for riders prioritising efficient assistance and handling, especially on uneven roads or light trails. The confident braking and decent range also make it a practical option for longer commutes or leisure rides that include some off-road sections. Riders who value a lightweight, well-equipped bike for both city and country use may find this model particularly appealing.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who prioritize longer rides or need a larger battery may want to compare similar all-terrain e-bikes, as this model has a lower battery capacity than many rivals. Riders facing steep hills may also find stronger-torque options more suitable, as the torque is below average for this category. While the bike offers a good power-to-weight ratio and confident braking, those needing more range or hill-climbing support could find stronger alternatives next to this model.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
29
More maintenance likely
Poor
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The carbon frame material can be lightweight, though damage checks may need more care.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
17
Limited storage practicality
Poor
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.
65
Mixed liftability
Mixed
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 15.5 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
6
No removable battery advantage
Poor
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
81
Good charging speed
Good
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
Excellent
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 170.
40
Some everyday equipment gaps
Weak
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
43
Some bad-weather limitations
Weak
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are not listed, so bad-weather visibility may depend on extra accessories.
The all-terrain format should suit mixed surfaces and poorer conditions.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
A very light e-bike may feel less planted in poor weather or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
44
Some family utility limitations
Weak
The all-terrain format can suit mixed family or utility journeys.
The all-terrain format can suit mixed family or utility journeys.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload should be useful for family or utility riding.
The listed maximum payload is 140 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
Torque and cadence sensing adds value by improving assist control and ride feel.
The included display or control unit adds useful everyday value.
Suspension adds some component value for comfort or control.
The bike has 10 or more gears, which adds useful drivetrain range.
The bike appears to be a recent or current model.
The release age is recent, which supports value if pricing is competitive.
38
Some hill climbing limitations
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
The torque-sensing assistance should help the bike respond more naturally on climbs.
The bike has 10 or more gears, which should help on varied climbs.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help on climbs.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 38.71.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
600 watts
▲ 147 W above average
Motor Torque
55 Nm
▼ 15 Nm below average
Power-to-weight
38.71 W/kg
▲ 18 W/kg above average
Battery Capacity
400 Wh
▼ 140 Wh below average
Claimed Max Range
68 miles
▼ 2.2 miles below average
Charge Time
3h 30m
▼ 84 mins faster than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
No
Motor Name
Bosch Performance Line SX (Road Mount)
This all-terrain e-bike offers a strong motor output for its category, delivering assistance that should feel lively and responsive on a variety of surfaces. Next to similar models, its power-to-weight balance and torque sensing should make the assistance feel more natural and predictable, though its torque may be more modest compared to some alternatives. The motor should provide decent support for climbing and loaded riding, but riders looking for maximum low-speed push or heavy-duty trail control might find some limitations. With torque and cadence sensing, the assistance should feel smooth and adjustable, helping riders maintain control in different conditions. The motor setup is likely to suit riders who want a versatile all-terrain e-bike that balances performance with efficiency for everyday use.
This explanation is based on the bike’s motor power, torque, battery capacity, claimed range, charging
time, sensor type and how those figures compare with similar e-bikes in our database.
eBike FAQs
Is this bike suitable for long rides on mixed terrain?
This bike should handle long rides on mixed terrain reasonably well, thanks to its 600W motor and hydraulic disc brakes, which provide confident stopping power on varied surfaces. The average range of 68 miles is suitable for most daily commutes or light adventures, but you may need to plan charging stops for longer trips. The non-removable battery means you'll need to charge the bike near a power source, which could be a consideration for extended rides.
How does the motor perform when climbing steep hills?
The motor should provide strong support for climbing steep hills, thanks to its 600W power and above-average power-to-weight ratio. However, the torque is below average for similar e-bikes, which may mean you'll need to manage your cadence or gear selection for the best performance. The torque and cadence sensor should help deliver controlled assistance, but you may feel the motor isn't as punchy as some competitors in very steep conditions.
Does the battery provide enough range for daily commuting or weekend adventures?
The battery provides a range of 68 miles, which should be sufficient for daily commuting or short weekend adventures. While the battery capacity is below average for similar e-bikes, the bike's efficiency is above average, meaning it delivers strong range for its size. However, the non-removable battery may be a consideration if you need to charge it away from home or work.
How practical is this bike for storage and charging at home?
This bike has a charging time that is below average for similar e-bikes, which means it charges relatively quickly at home. However, the battery is not removable, so you'll need to keep the bike near a power source to charge it. This may be less convenient if you need to charge the battery in different locations or want to charge it while the bike is stored elsewhere.
Is this bike good value for the price compared to similar all-terrain e-bikes?
This bike offers strong performance for the price, especially with its high power-to-weight ratio and efficient battery use, which should help with hills and longer rides. However, the lower battery capacity and non-removable battery may affect convenience, particularly if you need to charge frequently or away from home. While it's a capable all-terrain e-bike, the price is on the higher side compared to similar models, so it depends on how much you value the performance and efficiency it provides.
How comfortable is the ride on rough roads or uneven paths?
The Canyon Grizl:ONfly CF 9 2024 should handle rough roads and uneven paths reasonably well, thanks to its front suspension and 45mm tires, which should help absorb some bumps and provide better grip on mixed surfaces. However, the bike may not be the most comfortable on very rough or technical terrain, as it lacks full suspension and has some limitations in power delivery that could affect smoothness over uneven paths. For everyday mixed-terrain use, it should be adequate, but serious off-road riding may require more specialized equipment.
What are the main compromises of this bike compared to others in its category?
This bike offers strong performance with its high power-to-weight ratio and quick charging, but it has a lower battery capacity than many similar e-bikes, which may limit range for longer trips. The battery is also not removable, so charging may be less convenient if you need to charge it away from home. While the frame is lightweight and efficient, it doesn't fold, which could affect storage options for some riders.
Who is this bike best suited for based on its features and performance?
This bike is best suited for riders who prioritize performance and comfort on mixed terrain, such as urban commutes with occasional off-road sections. The powerful motor and above-average power-to-weight ratio make it capable of handling hills and varied surfaces, while the hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power. However, the non-removable battery and lower capacity may require careful planning for longer rides or charging access.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: All Terrain
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2024
The bike was released 2 years ago
Screen
Bosch System Controller
Lights Included
No
Weight (inc battery): 15.5 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
24.11 kg.
This electric bike is 8.62 kg under the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
Sizing & Geometry
Min / Max Rider Height
SM, MD, LG, XL available
Folded Dimensions
Unknown
Wheel & Tire Details
Wheelset Name
DT Swiss HGC 1800 Carbon gravel e-bike wheelset
Wheelset Size
700c
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Bite 45mm, Width: 45 mm, Weight: 1.19 lbs
Frame Info
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Type
Front Suspension
Foldable Frame
No
Max Payload
140 kg (308.6 lbs)
Drivechain Details
Groupset details
Force XPLR eTap, Force eTap
Drivechain type
Chain drive
Shifters
SRAM Force e Tap AXS electronic shift/brake levers
Amount of gears
12 Gears
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force XPLR AXS
Front Derailleur
None
Cassette
SRAM Force XPLR XG-1271, 12-speed (10-44 T)
Cranks
FSA CK-703 carbon e-bike crank arms (paired with a 42 T FSA chainring and custom Bosch spider)
Chain
SRAM Force D 1
Bottom Bracket
Integrated Bosch motor interface housing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force Hydraulic Disc
Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake
Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)
Brake Rotors
180 mm SRAM Centerline rounded rotors
Shifters
SRAM Force e Tap AXS electronic shift/brake levers
