Cervelo P5
A race-focused road bike from 2025, made in 6 sizes from 48 to 61. Fits tyres up to 34 mm.
Size
Stack 498 mmReach 420 mm
Geometry
| Size | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit | ||||||
| Stack (mm)How high the front sits | 461 | 482 | 498 | 516 | 535 | 556 |
| Reach (mm)How far forward the bars start | 389 | 406 | 420 | 433 | 446 | 455 |
| Stack ÷ reach Higher = more upright | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.20 | 1.22 |
| Top tube (effective) (mm)Horizontal top-tube length | 513 | 535 | 553 | 571 | 589 | 604 |
| Head tube length (mm)Front-end height | 59 | 71 | 88 | 107 | 127 | 148 |
| Standover (mm)Clearance when you stop | 739 | 759 | 775 | 792 | 812 | 906 |
| Handling | ||||||
| Head tube angle Steeper = quicker steering | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.4° |
| Fork offset (mm)Fork rake | 52 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 40 |
| Trail (mm)More = steadier steering | 51 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 64 |
| Wheelbase (mm)Longer = more stable | 975 | 976 | 995 | 1015 | 1033 | 1048 |
| Chainstay (mm)Shorter = snappier | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 |
| BB drop (mm)More = lower centre of gravity | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 |
| BB height (mm)Pedal clearance in corners | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 262 |
| Front centre (mm)Room for your toes | 582 | 583 | 602 | 622 | 640 | 654 |
Underlined values are calculated by BikeLens. A dash means the brand doesn't publish it.
How it rides
Race-focused
A low, stretched position built for speed. Suits flexible riders who like to ride fast.
Handling, size 54
- Steering
- Neutral61 mm trail
- Wheelbase
- Balanced995 mm
- Chainstays
- Snappy405 mm
- BB drop
- Low75 mm
Bikes that fit like it
The closest road frames from other ranges, against size 54 here.
| Bike | Size | Stack | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Speedmax CFR TT2026Stack −2 mm, reach +15 mm | M | −2 mm | +15 mm |
| Cervelo P-Series2025Stack +17 mm, reach −25 mm | 51 | +17 mm | −25 mm |
| Scott Plasma RC Pro2025Stack +22 mm, reach −27 mm | S/52 | +22 mm | −27 mm |
| Cube Litening Aero C:68X Race2026Stack +16 mm, reach −31 mm | 50 | +16 mm | −31 mm |
| Scott Addict RC Ultimate2025Stack +28 mm, reach −28 mm | S | +28 mm | −28 mm |
| Specialized Tarmac SL7 Comp - Shimano 105 Di22025Stack +19 mm, reach −37 mm | 52cm | +19 mm | −37 mm |