Mountain Bike Rider

CANYON STOIC 4

£1,649 / 29in / canyon.com

The Stoic is an entirely new bike from Canyon, a hardtail with a 140mm fork, 29in wheels, components to drool over and a decently slack geometry… very much á la mode forthesebike-hungry times, then. Demand has been sky high for hardtails for nearly a year now with most of our favourites out of stock, so it’s a propitious start for the new bike, and its chances of selling out fast are pretty high. If you want one, don’t wait.

There are three Stoics to choose from and they all get the same frame, tyres and wheels. This makes your decision pretty simple

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