Description:
The Cervelo R5 represents two decades of racing pedigree, engineered for cyclists who demand both featherweight performance and competitive stiffness. At 5.97kg, this frame delivers the acceleration and power transfer needed for professional-level competition, yet remains accessible to ambitious riders tackling demanding terrain. Built to excel on steep alpine climbs and technical descents, the R5 combines the responsiveness of a lightweight platform with the structural rigidity required for explosive efforts. Whether you're chasing personal bests in the mountains or seeking the market's lightest road bike, the R5 bridges the gap between elite racing standards and real-world riding demands.
| Category | Item | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| General | Color | Five Black / Bronze |
| Model Name | R5 Force | |
| Sizes | 48, 51, 54, 56, 58, 61 cm | |
| Frameset | Fork | Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered R5 Fork |
| Headset | FSA IS2, 1-1/4 (45×45°) / 1-1/2 (36×45°) | |
| Front Thru Axle | Cervélo Aero TA, M12×1.5, 122mm | |
| Rear Thru Axle | Cervélo Aero TA, M12×1.0, 169mm | |
| Drivetrain | Rear Derailleur | SRAM Force AXS E1 |
| Front Derailleur | SRAM Force AXS E1 | |
| Crankset | SRAM Force AXS E1, 48/35T, DUB, with power meter | |
| Crank Sizing | 48–51: 165mm; 54–56: 170mm; 58–61: 172.5mm | |
| Cassette | SRAM Force E1, 10–33T, 12-speed | |
| Chain | SRAM Force E1 | |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB BBright | |
| Controls | Shifter/Brake Levers | SRAM Force AXS E1 |
| Brakes | Brake Rotors | SRAM Paceline Centerlock |
| Wheels & Tires | Front Wheel | Reserve 34TA, DT Swiss 240, 12×100, 24h, CL, tubeless |
| Rear Wheel | Reserve 37TA, DT Swiss 240, 12×142, XDR, 24h, CL, tubeless | |
| Tires | Vittoria Corsa Pro Speed TLR G2.0, 700×26c | |
| Max Tire Width | 34mm | |
| Cockpit | Handlebar/Stem | Cervélo HB18 Carbon, 1-piece |
| Handlebar Sizing | 48: 36cm; 51: 38cm; 54–61: 40cm | |
| Stem Sizing | 48: 80mm; 51: 90mm; 54–56: 100mm; 58: 110mm; 61: 120mm | |
| Seatpost | Cervélo SP33 Carbon | |
| Seatpost Sizing | 48–56: 0mm offset; 58–61: 15mm offset | |
| Saddle | Prologo Nago R4 PAS Tirox Lightweight | |
| Accessories | Included | - Cervélo Front Mount 887- Cervélo Rear Accessory Mount |