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Cervelo R5 Force AXS Bike


$9,95000

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Cervelo  |  SKU: 0L0R5HFX1C48 | Option: Five Black / Bronze, 48cm

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Cervelo R5 Force AXS Bike Info

The Cervélo R5 Force AXS Bike delivers world-class climbing performance and all-day race comfort, engineered for riders who demand the perfect balance of lightness, stiffness, and control.

Built from Cervélo’s advanced carbon lay-up using their proven R-Series geometry, the R5 is optimized for low weight and high torsional rigidity. The result is a frame that accelerates instantly under power while maintaining confident stability on fast descents. SRAM’s 12-speed Force eTap AXS drivetrain brings smooth, fully wireless shifting with a wide gear range for steep climbs and high-speed flats. Integrated cable routing, aerodynamic tube shaping, and disc-brake control ensure modern performance in any conditions.

Specs at a Glance

  • Frame / Fork: Cervélo R5 carbon, optimized for stiffness-to-weight and vertical compliance
  • Drivetrain: SRAM Force eTap AXS 12-speed wireless electronic
  • Crankset: SRAM Force carbon with integrated power meter (select builds)
  • Brakes: SRAM Force hydraulic disc
  • Wheelset: Reserve or DT Swiss carbon tubeless-ready wheels (model-dependent)
  • Tire clearance: Up to 34 mm for added comfort and grip
  • Cockpit: Cervélo carbon bar and stem with internal routing
  • Seatpost: Cervélo carbon, 27.2 mm
  • Intended use: Road racing, mountain stages, all-day performance

Design Benefits

  1. Ultralight climbing platform: The R5 frame combines low mass with race-grade stiffness for effortless acceleration.
  2. Wireless precision: SRAM Force AXS shifting delivers instant, reliable gear changes with clean cable-free aesthetics.
  3. Confident control: Hydraulic disc brakes provide predictable stopping power in all weather conditions.
  4. Aero-optimized frame: Refined tube shaping and fully internal routing reduce drag without compromising weight.
  5. Endurance-ready clearance: Supports up to 34 mm tires for smoother, faster rides on mixed road surfaces.

Final Take

The Cervélo R5 Force AXS Bike is a pure climber’s machine—light, responsive, and elegant. With its electronic precision drivetrain, powerful disc brakes, and refined carbon construction, it’s built to dominate climbs and descend with confidence.

Cervelo R5 Force AXS Bike - Specifications

Frame Material:
Carbon
Fork:
Cervelo All-Carbon
Headset:
FSA SL IS2 1-1/4, 45-deg x 45-deg / 1-1/2, 36-deg x 45-deg
Seatpost:
Cervelo SP33 Carbon
Front Derailleur:
SRAM Force AXS E1
Rear Derailleur:
SRAM Force AXS E1
Crankset:
SRAM Force AXS E1 w/Power Meter
Chainrings:
48/35
Bottom Bracket:
SRAM DUB for BBright
Brake Calipers:
SRAM Force AXS E1 Hydraulic Disc
Rotors:
SRAM Paceline Centerlock
Shifters / Levers:
SRAM Force AXS E1
Cassette:
SRAM Force E1 12-speed 10-33
Chain:
SRAM Force E1 12-speed
Wheel - Front:
Reserve 34TA / DT Swiss 240 Hub / Tubeless Compatible / 12x100mm
Wheel - Rear:
Reserve 37TA / DT Swiss 240 Hub / Tubeless Compatible / 12x142mm
Stem:
Cervelo HB18 Carbon Integrated Bar/Stem
Handlebar:
Cervelo HB18 Carbon Integrated Bar/Stem
Saddle:
Prologo Nago R4 PAS Tirox Lightweight
Tires:
Vittoria Corsa Pro Speed TLR G2.0 700x26
Pedals:
Not Included
Accessories:
Cervelo Front Computer/Accessory Mount 887 / Cervelo Rear Accessory Mount

*Specifications are subject to change.

Cervelo R5 Force AXS Bike Geometry

Cervelo R5 Force AXS Bike Geometry
Size:
48
51
54
56
58
61
C. Top Tube Length
506
526
545
565
581
595
D. Head Tube Length
89.6
109.3
132
156
182.8
203.7
E. Chain Stay Length
410
410
410
410
410
410
F. BB Drop
76.5
76.5
74
74
71.5
71.5
G. Seat Tube Angle
74.5
74
73.5
73
73
73
H. Head Tube Angle
71
72
73
73
73
73
I. Stand Over Height
699.7
731
757.4
779.1
803.4
822.2
J. Wheel Size
700c
700c
700c
700c
700c
700c
K. Stack
496.1
520.2
544.6
567.5
590.7
610.7
L. Reach
368.7
376.5
383.3
391.1
400.3
408.3
Stem Length
80mm
90mm
100mm
100mm
110mm
120mm
Bar Width
36cm
38cm
40cm
40cm
40cm
40cm
M. Crank Length
165mm
165mm
170mm
170mm
172.5mm
172.5mm

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