2026 Boardman CXR 8.9 Aluminium Cyclocross Road Bike
Product Description
2026 BOARDMAN CXR 8.9 ALUMINIUM
Mud-Shedding Speed. Pure Cyclocross Soul.
The 2026 Boardman CXR 8.9 is engineered for the grit and glory of cyclocross. Featuring a smooth-welded 7005 aluminium frame with race-derived geometry, this bike delivers sharp handling and rugged durability. Whether you are attacking technical off-camber sections or power-climbing through mud, the CXR 8.9 is built to perform on race day and during grueling winter training.
Race-Ready CX Features
- 7005 Alloy Frame: High-grade aluminium with smooth welds, offering a lightweight yet stiff platform for explosive accelerations.
- Full Carbon Fork: A tapered carbon steerer and blades reduce front-end weight and soak up vibrations on rough tracks.
- SRAM Apex 1x11 Drivetrain: Simple, intuitive, and mud-resistant. The 1x system eliminates front derailleur issues in messy racing conditions.
- Hydraulic Disc Brakes: SRAM Apex brakes provide consistent, predictable stopping power when diving into tight corners or steep descents.
- Donnelly PDX Tyres: Equipped with a CX staple (33c), known for exceptional mud clearance and aggressive cornering grip.
- Tubeless-Ready Wheelset: Boardman CXR wheels allow for lower tire pressures, improving traction and reducing flat risks.
Detailed Technical Specifications
| Frameset & Ergonomics | |
|---|---|
| Frame | 7005 Alloy, Smooth Welded, Cyclocross Race Geometry |
| Fork | Full Carbon Blades and Steerer, Tapered |
| Headset | FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, Integrated |
| Saddle | Boardman Road by Velo, Steel Rails |
| Seatpost | Boardman Alloy, 31.6mm x 350mm |
| Weight | Approx. 11.0 kg |
| Drivetrain & Braking | |
| Groupset | SRAM Apex 1, 1x11-Speed |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Apex, Long Cage |
| Crankset | SRAM Apex X-Sync, 44T |
| Cassette | SRAM PG1130, 11–42T |
| Brakes | SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotors |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM PF30 |
| Wheelset & Tyres | |
| Wheels | Boardman CXR Tubeless Ready |
| Tyres | Donnelly PDX, 700x33c, 60 TPI |
| Hubs | Formula QR |
| Handlebar Tape | Boardman Soft-Grip |
Ride Character
The Boardman CXR 8.9 is a purebred cyclocross machine that rewards aggressive riding. Its steep angles and high bottom bracket are tuned for the quick turns and obstacles of a CX course, while the wide-range 1x11 gearing ensures you always have the right gear for a sprint or a slog. It’s the perfect entry point into competitive racing or a bombproof companion for winter trail miles.
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