Cervelo Aspero-5
Gravel racers who want Cervelo's fastest dirt bike.
The aero Áspero. Same gravel-race brief with more wind-cheating. Still not a bikepacking frame.
Gravel racers who want Cervelo's fastest dirt bike.
The aero Áspero. Same gravel-race brief with more wind-cheating. Still not a bikepacking frame.
Racers and fit riders who want Giant's race geometry without Propel's deep tubes.
Giant's lightweight race bike: compact sloping top tube, sharp steering, and a fit that has been a stack/reach reference for a long time. Less aero drama than Propel.
Gravel racers. Caledonia if you want road endurance with some dirt; Aspero-5 if you want the aero gravel version.
Gravel-race Cervelo. Trail mixer, low and fast, built for events rather than touring. Aspero-5 adds aero.
| Measurement |  BassoDiamante 2025 |  CerveloAspero-5 2022 |  GiantTCR Advanced 2025 |  CerveloAspero 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 550 | 575+25 | 563+13 | 580+30 |
| Reachmm | 392 | 402+10 | 393+1 | 397+5 |
| Head tube angle° | 73.0 | 72.0−1.0 | 73.0 | 72.0−1.0 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.5 | 73.0−0.5 | 73.0−0.5 | 73.0−0.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 406 | 420+14 | 405−1 | 425+19 |
| Wheelbasemm | 992 | 1026+34 | 986−6 | 1028+36 |
| BB dropmm | 70 | 76+6 | 70 | 76+6 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Diamante 53 | Aspero-5 56 | TCR Advanced ML | Aspero 56 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 90 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 400 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 170 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm |
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