Cervelo R5
Climbers and racers who want Cervelo without S5's deep aero cockpit. Soloist is the value race sibling.
Cervelo's lightweight race bike. It does not try to be an S5. Climbing, precise, and still a low WorldTour stack/reach chart.
Climbers and racers who want Cervelo without S5's deep aero cockpit. Soloist is the value race sibling.
Cervelo's lightweight race bike. It does not try to be an S5. Climbing, precise, and still a low WorldTour stack/reach chart.
Climbers and racers who want Cervelo without S5's deep aero cockpit. Soloist is the value race sibling.
Cervelo's lightweight race bike. It does not try to be an S5. Climbing, precise, and still a low WorldTour stack/reach chart.
Racers and fit club riders who want a low stack without full aero integration. If the Aeroad cockpit feels like too much, this is the sibling.
Canyon's lightweight race bike: snappy, precise, and less of a wind-cheater than the Aeroad. It rewards a committed position and calm hands in corners rather than a slammed aero tuck.
| Measurement |  CerveloR5 2027 | CerveloR5 2026 |  CanyonUltimate CF SLX 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 568 | 568 | 560−8 |
| Reachmm | 391 | 391 | 393+2 |
| Head tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.3+0.3 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 73.5+0.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 410 | 410 | 410 |
| Wheelbasemm | 993 | 993 | 988−5 |
| BB dropmm | 74 | 74 | 72−2 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — |
| Part | R5 56 | R5 56 | Ultimate CF SLX M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm |
I quite like Cervelo as a brand but their engineering choices and QC have not always been great in the past. What would swing it for me was if the R5 was super ...
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I quite like Cervelo as a brand but their engineering choices and QC have not always been great in the past. What would swing it for me was if the R5 was super ...
Cervelo R5 2026 First Look | Initial Ride Impressions & Quick Review After a few initial rides on the new 2026 Cervelo R5, Steve shares some ...
