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 37.5.
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.
100
Excellent 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.
Multiple ride modes should give the rider more control over assistance levels.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.
Built-in lights add useful everyday control and visibility integration.
With stronger motor output, clear controls and ride modes become more useful.
This bike type benefits from clear rider information for everyday use.
89
Excellent built-in lighting
Built-in lights are included, which is useful for commuting and low-light riding.
Built-in lights are included, which is useful for commuting and low-light riding.
The all-terrain format can benefit from built-in lights for mixed everyday use.
The display or control unit may make light and ride-status management easier.
83
Good 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 useful for commuting and low-light riding.
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.
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.
80
Good bad-weather practicality
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 useful for rain, low light and darker commutes.
The tyre description suggests useful grip or practicality for mixed and wet conditions.
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.
76
Good braking confidence
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.
75
Well-equipped for daily use
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
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 4.25.
The calculated range per battery unit is 170.
Overview
The Canyon Grizl:ONfly CF Trail 2024 is a versatile all-terrain e-bike that blends smooth motor support with a lightweight carbon frame, making it responsive and easy to handle on varied surfaces. Its efficient battery use delivers a decent range for daily commutes and light adventures, while hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power. However, the relatively low battery capacity and non-removable design mean you'll need to plan charging around your route. The bike feels lively for its weight, but its lower torque may require more effort on steep climbs, and its price point might not offer the best value compared to similar models.
Best For
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This all-terrain e-bike should suit riders who want a versatile option for mixed surfaces, including light off-road trails and everyday commuting. Its high power-to-weight ratio and responsive motor make it efficient for varied terrain, while the front suspension and hydraulic disc brakes provide comfort and confidence over uneven roads. Riders who value a balance between performance and practicality, with a focus on handling and braking, will likely appreciate this bike’s capabilities.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who prioritize extended range 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 efficient charging, those needing more off-road capability or a removable battery for convenience might find stronger alternatives elsewhere.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
34
Some maintenance considerations
Weak
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.
Built-in lights reduce the need to manage separate lighting accessories.
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 16 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.
75
Well-equipped for daily use
Good
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
Built-in lights add useful everyday practicality.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
80
Good bad-weather practicality
Good
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 useful for rain, low light and darker commutes.
The tyre description suggests useful grip or practicality for mixed and wet conditions.
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.
47
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 is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 130 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
Built-in lights are useful for school runs, errands and daily utility riding.
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.
Built-in lights add practical everyday value.
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 37.5.
39
Some downhill control limits
Front suspension should help with basic control on uneven descents.
Front suspension should help with basic control on uneven descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
600 watts
▲ 147 W above average
Motor Torque
55 Nm
▼ 15 Nm below average
Power-to-weight
37.50 W/kg
▲ 17 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
This all-terrain e-bike offers a strong motor output that should feel lively and responsive for its category, with a power-to-weight balance that helps the assistance feel more effective in real riding. Next to similar models, its motor support is competitive, though torque may feel a bit more modest when climbing steep hills or pushing through low-speed technical sections. The torque and cadence sensor should help deliver smooth and predictable assistance, making it easier to control the bike on mixed surfaces and during everyday use. Riders looking for a balanced, efficient motor that feels natural and responsive on a variety of terrain may find this setup well-suited to their needs.
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 all-terrain design and hydraulic disc brakes, which provide confident stopping power on varied surfaces. The 68-mile range is average for this type of e-bike, so you may need to plan charging stops for longer trips. While the lightweight frame and powerful motor make it responsive, the lower torque might require more effort on steep climbs, and the non-removable battery means you'll need to charge it at a fixed location.
How does the motor perform when climbing steep hills?
The motor should provide strong support when 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 speed and gear selection carefully on very steep inclines. The torque and cadence sensor should help deliver smooth and controlled assistance, making the climb more manageable overall.
Does the battery provide enough range for daily commuting?
The battery provides a range of 68 miles, which should be sufficient for most daily commutes, especially considering the bike's efficient use of its 400Wh battery. While the battery capacity is below average for similar e-bikes, the range efficiency is above average, meaning you get good mileage from the battery size. However, since the battery is not removable, you'll need to charge the bike near a power source, which may be a consideration if you frequently travel long distances or need to recharge on the go.
How practical is this bike for everyday use and storage?
The Canyon Grizl:ONfly CF Trail 2024 is reasonably practical for everyday use, especially for mixed-surface commuting, thanks to its all-terrain design and 68-mile range. However, storage may be a consideration since the bike doesn’t fold and the battery isn’t removable, meaning you’ll need to keep the whole bike near a charging point. Its 16 kg weight is below average for similar e-bikes, which helps with handling, but the chain drive requires more maintenance compared to belt-driven models.
Is this bike good value for the price compared to similar e-bikes?
This bike offers a strong power-to-weight ratio and good battery efficiency, which makes it competitive for performance and range compared to similar e-bikes. However, the price is on the higher side, and the battery capacity is below average, which may affect longer rides or frequent use. While it's well-equipped for mixed-terrain use, buyers should consider whether the price aligns with their specific needs and how often they'll use the bike.
How comfortable is the ride on rough roads or uneven trails?
The Canyon Grizl:ONfly CF Trail 2024 offers a reasonably comfortable ride on rough roads and uneven trails, thanks to its front suspension and 50mm wide tires that help absorb bumps and provide better grip. However, it's designed more for mixed-terrain use rather than aggressive off-road trails, so you may notice some limitations on very rough or technical terrain. The hydraulic disc brakes also contribute to stable control, which is helpful when navigating uneven surfaces.
What are the main compromises or limitations of this bike?
This bike offers strong performance for all-terrain use, but there are a few tradeoffs to consider. The battery capacity is below average for similar e-bikes, which may limit range for longer rides or frequent use. Additionally, the battery is not removable, so charging may be less convenient if you need to recharge away from home. While the bike is lightweight and powerful, these factors should be weighed against your specific needs for range and charging flexibility.
How does the braking system perform in real-world conditions?
The Canyon Grizl:ONfly CF Trail 2024 features SRAM Force Hydraulic Disc Brakes, which should provide confident and controlled braking in real-world conditions. Hydraulic disc brakes are generally reliable in various weather and terrain conditions, making them a good choice for mixed-surface use. While the braking system is likely adequate for most everyday riding scenarios, it's always wise to test brakes in your specific conditions to ensure they meet your expectations.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: All Terrain
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2024
The bike was released 2 years ago
Screen
Kiox 300 display
Lights Included
Yes
Weight (inc battery): 16 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
24.11 kg.
This electric bike is 8.12 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 1400 Spline (e-bike rated carbon gravel wheels, 24 mm internal rim width)
Wheelset Size
700c
Tires
SCHWALBE G-ONE ULTRABITE 50-622 Evolution Line, Area of Use: Gravel, Width: 50 mm
Frame Info
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Type
Front Suspension
Foldable Frame
No
Max Payload
130 kg (286.6 lbs)
Drivechain Details
Groupset details
X0 Eagle Transmission, Force eTap
Drivechain type
Chain drive
Shifters
SRAM Force e Tap AXS (wireless electronic)
Amount of gears
12 Gears
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO Eagle
Front Derailleur
None
Cassette
SRAM XO Eagle Transmission XS-1295 (12-speed, 10-52 T tooth range)
Cranks
FSA CK-702 (e-bike specific carbon crankarms)
Chain
SRAM XO Eagle Transmission (Flattop T-Type chain)
Bottom Bracket
Integrated Bosch Performance Line SX drive unit internal bracket setup
