Cervelo Áspero-5
A race-ready gravel bike from 2026, made in 6 sizes from 48 to 61. Fits tyres up to 45 mm.
Size
Stack 550 mmReach 386 mm
Geometry
| Size | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit | ||||||
| Stack (mm)How high the front sits | 500 | 525 | 550 | 575 | 600 | 625 |
| Reach (mm)How far forward the bars start | 369 | 377 | 386 | 395 | 404 | 413 |
| Stack ÷ reach Higher = more upright | 1.36 | 1.39 | 1.42 | 1.46 | 1.49 | 1.51 |
| Top tube (effective) (mm)Horizontal top-tube length | 511 | 532 | 553 | 575 | 592 | 609 |
| Seat tube angle Saddle position over the pedals | 74.1° | 73.6° | 73.1° | 72.6° | 72.6° | 72.6° |
| Head tube length (mm)Front-end height | 75 | 99 | 122 | 148 | 177 | 203 |
| Standover (mm)Clearance when you stop | 720 | 753 | 779 | 801 | 826 | 851 |
| Handling | ||||||
| Head tube angle Steeper = quicker steering | 70.6° | 71.1° | 71.6° | 71.6° | 71.6° | 71.6° |
| Fork offset (mm)Fork rake | 58 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
| Trail (mm)More = steadier steering | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
| Wheelbase (mm)Longer = more stable | 993 | 1002 | 1012 | 1029 | 1047 | 1064 |
| Chainstay (mm)Shorter = snappier | 423 | 423 | 423 | 423 | 423 | 423 |
| BB drop (mm)More = lower centre of gravity | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 78 |
| BB height (mm)Pedal clearance in corners | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 258 | 258 |
| Front centre (mm)Room for your toes | 584 | 593 | 602 | 619 | 636 | 653 |
Underlined values are calculated by BikeLens. A dash means the brand doesn't publish it.
How it rides
Race gravel
A racy stance with road-bike efficiency on fast, mixed surfaces.
Handling, size 54
- Steering
- Quick58 mm trail
- Wheelbase
- Agile1012 mm
- Chainstays
- Snappy423 mm
- BB drop
- Low80 mm
Bikes that fit like it
The closest gravel frames from other ranges, against size 54 here.
| Bike | Size | Stack | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX2026Stack −3 mm, reach −4 mm | 52 | −3 mm | −4 mm |
| Trek Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 32026Stack +6 mm, reach same | SM | +6 mm | same |
| MMR Simun 00 Plus2026Stack same, reach +4 mm | M | same | +4 mm |
| Canyon Inflite CF SLX 72026Stack −3 mm, reach +2 mm | S | −3 mm | +2 mm |
| Romet Aspre 22024Stack +3 mm, reach same | M | +3 mm | same |
| Cervelo R5-CX2026Stack +10 mm, reach +3 mm | 56 | +10 mm | +3 mm |