eMTB & road
Canyon Torque:ON CF 8
$4,099
Price
85 Nm
Torque
800 Wh
Battery
54.77 lb
Weight
Canyon Torque:ON CF 8 vs Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5
Two emtb & road e-bikes at $4,099–$5,099.99, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
Where they differ
- The Torque:ON CF 8 carries 480 Wh more battery.
- The Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 is 21.5 lb lighter.
- The Torque:ON CF 8 costs $1001 less.
- The Torque:ON CF 8 is full suspension; the Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 is rigid.
Every spec, side by side
| Torque:ON CF 8 | Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $4,099 | $5,099.99 |
| Category | eMTB | eMTB |
| Price per Wh | $5.12 per Wh | $15.94 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 85 Nm | — |
| Drive | Mid-drive | Mid-drive |
| Motor make | Shimano EP801 | Specialized SL 1.2 |
| Drive system | Shimano | — |
| Sensor | — | Torque |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 800 Wh | 320 Wh |
| Removable battery | Yes | No |
| Range as stated | Up to 85 km and 1,900 m of climbing | — |
| Est. real range | 50 mi | 27 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 16 Wh per mile | 12 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | 54.77 lb | 33.3 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Throttle | No | — |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 12-speed | 12-speed |
| Drivetrain | Shimano SLX / Deore (10-51T) | SRAM Apex Eagle (11-50T) |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | 220 mm | — |
| Rear rotor | 203 mm | — |
| Suspension | Full suspension | Rigid |
| Fork travel | 180 mm | Rigid |
| Rear travel | 175 mm | None |
| Front suspension | Yes | No |
| Suspension seatpost | No | No |
| Tires | 29: Maxxis Assegai 2.5 and Minion DHR II 2.4 | — |
| Frame | Carbon (CF) | E5 Premium aluminium |
| Sizes | S-XL | S-XL |
| Step-through option | No | No |
| Included | ||
| Lights | No | No |
| Fenders | No | No |
| Rack | No | No |
| Kickstand | No | No |
| As the maker states it | No UL certification stated on the product pages we read | No UL certification stated on the product pages we read |
| Warranty | 6 yr | 2 yr |
| Warranty terms | 6-year limited warranty on Canyon engineered parts such as the frame and forks; Canyon-branded batteries 2 years or 500 charging cycles, whichever comes first (brand policy) | 2 years on components, lifetime on frames (brand policy) |
Specs transcribed from www.canyon.com on 09/29/2026 and www.specialized.com on 09/19/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.