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- Canyon adds CF SLX with new aero frame and CF with classic design to the Endurace portfolio, both with comfortable geometry
- CF SLX: sport geometry, aero frame, electronic shifting only, down tube storage compartment, 38 mm tyre clearance, new mudguard system
- CF: classic frame, round stays or VCLS 2.0, no storage compartments, bag mounting points, 38 mm tyre clearance; prices from 1699 to 3299 euros

Canyon CF and CF SLX: New road bikes in the Endurace range

- Lego is launching the Icons Road Bike 2026, the first racing bike model in the Icons series for adult cycling fans (€119.90).
- The 1015-piece model (36 cm high, 60 cm long) features front wheel steering, pedal drive with freewheel, silver chain, derailleurs, disc brakes and clipless pedals.
- Accessories include a removable water bottle, rear light and mounting stand for the rear wheel to demonstrate the functional drivetrain.

Lego racing bike: Racing bike for self-assembly

- The new Giant Propel Advanced SL is significantly lighter (6.4 kg), remains an all-round racer, but aerodynamically only at the level of its predecessor.  
- Riding characteristics: very agile, controllable, comfortable seat post; full 2x12 gearing and power meter, but critical Cadex aero tyres.  
- Top model receives a test score of 1.4; cheaper Pro and 105 versions offer more weight but competitive equipment at lower prices.

Top marks in the test: The Giant Propel Advanced SL in the test

- Intec F012 Hainleite is a purist steel racing bike that combines tradition, craftsmanship and modern technology as an alternative to carbon.  
- It offers race use, 28" wheels, steel frame with carbon fork, flat-mount disc brakes, internal cable routing and tyres up to 35 mm.  
- With 9.2 kg, six frame sizes, a classic cockpit and a wide choice of colours and components, it is aimed at racing bike purists and traditionalists.

Tradition meets modernity: carbon alternative from Erfurt

Focus Aventura² FS: E-trekking bike with full-suspension wave frame

- Blend Road 105 Di2 with aluminium frame, 2x12 Shimano 105 Di2 and R25 wheels costs 2000 euros.
- Blend Road (Shimano Cues, 28 mm tyres) for 1300 euros, Blend Gravel (Shimano GRX 400, 40 mm tyres) for 1400 euros.
- Aluminium frame with 40 mm tyre clearance, carbon fork, hydraulic disc brakes, internal cable routing, new top tube mounting points from 2026.

Rose Blend 2026: All-round road bike with Shimano Di2 gears for 2000 euros

Road bikes

- With optimised wheels and aero tyres, Storck Aerfast.5 Pro takes the lead in aero racing bikes and sets a record in the wind tunnel.  
- Extremely designed for speed: aggressive riding position, 1x12 drivetrain without gears, rock-hard suspension, narrow range of use for smooth tarmac.  
- Detail optimisation reduces weight to 6.89 kg, improves aerodynamics by approx. 1 watt and enables a competitive price from 6,549 to 9,199 euros.

Storck Aerfast.5 on test: Aerodynamic record for the Storck racer

- The Endurace CFR is an emphatically sporty endurance racing bike that is visually and aerodynamically very similar to Canyon's Aeroad.  
- Comfort comes primarily from the 35 mm tyres; the frame is versatile and only slightly less aero, but noticeably heavier than the Aeroad.  
- The CFR is aimed at performance-oriented riders, while more comfortable, more affordable CF SL/CF models with up to 38 mm tyres and mudguards are set to follow.

Canyon Endurace CFR - Test: More sport, less cruiser - Canyon's new carbon racer

- Wilier Rapida is an affordable carbon road bike for beginners from €2,899 with a modern, aero-inspired look.  
- Moderate geometry (stack-to-reach 1.47) and tyre clearance of up to 36 mm are aimed at comfort and versatile use beyond asphalt.  
- Two Shimano 105 configurations (mechanical or electronic) with 32 mm tyres, carbon cockpit, carbon seat post and four colour variants, no individual frameset.

Wilier Rapida: New racer from Italy for 2899 euros

Aero road bike

- Bastion Crossroad is a customised carbon-titanium gravel bike, each bike is built individually according to rider and design requirements.  
- Hybrid frame with carbon tubes and 3D-printed titanium sleeves, >130 machine hours and >70 hours of manual labour, around 7.8 kg in weight.  
- Tyre clearance up to 43 mm, 1x or 2x drivetrain possible, focus on sporty performance, comfort and high exclusivity with long waiting times.

Bastion Crossroad gravel bike from Australia: carbon meets 3D titanium printing

- Caledonia offers similar riding characteristics to the Caledonia-5, but does without features such as storage compartment, comfort support and full integration.  
- The higher handlebar position and options for wide tyres up to 36 mm make the riding position more comfortable and suitable for everyday use.  
- In terms of price, the Caledonia is up to 1500 euros less than the Caledonia-5, depending on the equipment, without showing any relevant technical weaknesses.

Cervélo Caledonia: A test of the premium brand's affordable endurance bike

- The Colnago C72 is a limited, hand-built racing bike from Italy with a modular frame construction and a focus on design rather than racing.
- The target group is affluent enthusiasts; racing DNA meets more comfortable geometry, 35 mm tyre clearance and integrated storage compartment.
- Prices: €6780 for the frameset, €14200-16600 for complete bikes, limited edition La Scala of 72 bikes for €22000.

Colnago C72: Racing bike with exclusive special edition for 22,000 euros

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Racing bikes

Canyon CF and CF SLX
New road bikes in the Endurace range

Lego racing bike
Racing bike for self-assembly

Top marks in the test
The Giant Propel Advanced SL in the test

Road bikes

Tradition meets modernity
Carbon alternative from Erfurt

Focus Aventura² FS
E-trekking bike with full-suspension wave frame

Rose Blend 2026
All-round road bike with Shimano Di2 gears for 2000 euros

Aero road bike

Storck Aerfast.5 on test
Aerodynamic record for the Storck racer

Canyon Endurace CFR - Test
More sport, less cruiser - Canyon's new carbon racer

Wilier Rapida
New racer from Italy for 2899 euros

Marathon Endurance road bike

Bastion Crossroad gravel bike from Australia
Carbon meets 3D titanium printing

Cervélo Caledonia
A test of the premium brand's affordable endurance bike

Colnago C72
Racing bike with exclusive special edition for 22,000 euros

Racing bikes

Canyon CF and CF SLXNew road bikes in the Endurace range

Lego racing bikeRacing bike for self-assembly

Top marks in the testThe Giant Propel Advanced SL in the test

Road bikes

Tradition meets modernityCarbon alternative from Erfurt

Focus Aventura² FSE-trekking bike with full-suspension wave frame

Rose Blend 2026All-round road bike with Shimano Di2 gears for 2000 euros

Aero road bike

Storck Aerfast.5 on testAerodynamic record for the Storck racer

Canyon Endurace CFR - TestMore sport, less cruiser - Canyon's new carbon racer

Wilier RapidaNew racer from Italy for 2899 euros

Marathon Endurance road bike

Bastion Crossroad gravel bike from AustraliaCarbon meets 3D titanium printing

Cervélo CaledoniaA test of the premium brand's affordable endurance bike

Colnago C72Racing bike with exclusive special edition for 22,000 euros

Canyon CF and CF SLX
New road bikes in the Endurace range

Lego racing bike
Racing bike for self-assembly

Top marks in the test
The Giant Propel Advanced SL in the test

Tradition meets modernity
Carbon alternative from Erfurt

Focus Aventura² FS
E-trekking bike with full-suspension wave frame

Rose Blend 2026
All-round road bike with Shimano Di2 gears for 2000 euros

Storck Aerfast.5 on test
Aerodynamic record for the Storck racer

Canyon Endurace CFR - Test
More sport, less cruiser - Canyon's new carbon racer

Wilier Rapida
New racer from Italy for 2899 euros

Bastion Crossroad gravel bike from Australia
Carbon meets 3D titanium printing

Cervélo Caledonia
A test of the premium brand's affordable endurance bike

Colnago C72
Racing bike with exclusive special edition for 22,000 euros