Radon Black Sin 29er or Canyon Grand Canyon 29er

sirichmond

Hi Folks,

Anybody got either of these two bikes and like to comment, brief is a fast XC bike for long days in the saddle.

Radon Black Sin 9
http://www.radon-bikes.de/xist4c/web/Black-Sin-29er-9-0_id_21727_.htm

Canyon Grand Canyon CF 9.9
http://www.canyon.com/_en/mountainbikes/bike.html?b=3021

Any others worth a mention?

Cheers

70\ʹspenguin

Personally I'd go for the sin. Its just gorgeous.

chez_m356

70\'sPenguin wrote:

Personally I'd go for the sin. Its just gorgeous.

shame about the evolution fork though, considering the rest of the spec

supersonic

The Radon seems better specced to me, lighter too.

chez_m356

supersonic wrote:

The Radon seems better specced to me, lighter too.

so does that mean the evolution fork on the sin is better than the factory fit terralogic fork on the canyon ?

supersonic

The fork is specced higher, but it doesn't really work any better.

bennett_346

That Radon looks fantastic.