Liv Devote Advanced
Gravel riders shopping Liv specifically.
Liv gravel: stable, capable, and closer to Revolt than to Langma. It wants mixed surfaces, not a crit.
Gravel riders shopping Liv specifically.
Liv gravel: stable, capable, and closer to Revolt than to Langma. It wants mixed surfaces, not a crit.
Sportive and rough-road riders who found R5/S5 too low.
Cervelo endurance road: taller, more tire room, all-day. It is not a slow bike — it is an R5 that sat up.
Sportive riders who found Teammachine too low.
BMC endurance road: taller stack, more compliance, all-day. Still Swiss-precise steering compared with some endurance bikes.
Gravel riders who want Colnago.
Colnago gravel. Race-capable drop-bar, Italian sizing, not a touring mule.
| Measurement | ![]() | ![]() CerveloCaledonia 2022 | ![]() | ![]() ColnagoG3-X 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 570 | 595+25 | 590+20 | 575+5 |
| Reachmm | 380 | 387+7 | 383+3 | 386+6 |
| Head tube angle° | 71.0 | 72.0+1.0 | 72.0+1.0 | 71.5+0.5 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.5 | 73.0−0.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 430 | 415−15 | 415−15 | 425−5 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1035 | 1022−13 | 1014−21 | 1038+3 |
| BB dropmm | 80 | 74−6 | 73−7 | 74−6 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Devote Advanced M | Caledonia 56 | Roadmachine 56 | G3-X 510 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 90 mm |
| Bar | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 400 mm |
| Crank | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 170 mm |
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