Cervélo S5
Best aero road bike for serious racers and performance oriented riders.
A dedicated aero machine built for pure speed and efficient power transfer. It prioritizes stiffness and wind-cheating geometry, making it an ideal choice for sprinters and competitive riders who demand precision handling and minimal drag.
$7999.99
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Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists seeking every possible aerodynamic advantage.
- Racers and strong riders demanding maximum efficiency from their efforts.
- Performance-oriented riders who value clean lines and aero gains.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking a more accessible option.
- Casual riders or those prioritizing upright comfort over speed.
- Cyclists needing a versatile bike for mixed terrain or commuting.
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
The V-stem and tube shaping slice through wind with minimal resistance.
Power Transfer
Stiff bottom bracket construction ensures every watt reaches the road instantly.
Braking Precision
Hydraulic disc system offers confident, predictable stopping power in all conditions.
Shift Responsiveness
Electronic shifting delivers crisp, flawless gear changes under heavy load.
Cockpit Adjustability
Highly customizable setup allows for a tailored, aggressive race-ready position.
Frame Compliance
Rigidity prioritizes speed over vibration damping on rougher road surfaces.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Fork
Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered S5 Fork
Brake Type
Shimano Ultegra 8170 Hydraulic Disc
Number of Speeds
12
Wheel Size
700c
Tire Type
Vittoria Corsa TLR G2.0 25c Tubeless Ready
Crankset
Shimano Ultegra 8100 52/36
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8100, 11-30
Bottom Bracket
Ceramic Speed 24
Handlebar
Cervélo AB08 Carbon
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