Cervélo road bikes - innovation, performance and riding fun at the highest level
The world of Cervélo road bikes: overview & brand philosophy
Cervélo is one of the most renowned brands in cycling and stands for innovation, lightweight construction and uncompromising performance. For years, Cervélo racing bikes have characterised the image of major tours such as the Tour de France. Professionals such as Jonas Vingegaard and Marianne Vos rely on Cervélo - thanks to technologies that have been tried and tested in professional sport.
Model diversity: A comparison of the most important Cervélo road bike models
| Model | Range of use | Special features |
|---|---|---|
| Soloist | All-round, road/gravel | Versatile, tyres up to 34 mm |
| S5 | Aero, sprint, race | Maximum aerodynamics, V-stem |
| R5 | Mountain, demanding | Ultralight, stiff |
| Caledonia | Endurance, touring | Comfort, versatility |
| Aspero | Gravel, adventure | Large tyre clearance up to 45 mm |
Model highlights in detail
Cervélo Soloist - The versatile all-rounder
Lightweight carbon frame, tyre clearance up to 34 mm, internal cable routing - perfect for fast road rides and occasional gravel adventures.
Cervélo S5 - aerodynamics for maximum speed
V-stem, concealed cables, sporty geometry - ideal for best times and sprints.
Cervélo R5 - The climbing bike with lightweight power
Ultra-light frame for steep climbs and demanding stages. Up to 34 mm tyre clearance for comfort even on long rides.
Cervélo Caledonia - Comfort for endurance rides
Endurance frame, versatile, ideal for Gran Fondos, bikepacking & touring.
Cervélo Aspero - The adventure road bike for off-road riding
Gravel specialist with up to 45 mm tyre clearance, robust frame and many mounting options.
Technology & innovations in Cervélo road bikes
- Frame material & aerodynamics: High-quality carbon frames, optimised for efficiency and weight.
- Gears & brakes: Choice of Shimano Di2 / SRAM AXS (electronic) or mechanical; hydraulic disc brakes as standard.
- Tyre clearance: 28-45 mm depending on model.
- Geometry: Sporty to comfortable - depending on the area of use.
- Wheels: Optionally with Cervélo Reserve Wheels for maximum performance.
Who are Cervélo road bikes suitable for?
- Beginners: e.g. Caledonia for touring
- Hobby athletes: Soloist as an all-round model
- Professionals & performance fans: S5 & R5
- Gravel lovers: Aspero for off-road adventures
Size selection & fit at Cervélo
Large frame size selection, women's-specific saddles, customisable cockpit components. Size charts help with the selection - or use the personalised advice on the product page.
Buy new or used?
A used Cervélo road bike can be an inexpensive alternative - pay attention to:
- Condition (frame, components)
- Service history
- Suitable size
Tip: The Cervélo road bike sale regularly offers top deals with a guarantee!
Checklist for the purchase
✅ Define area of use (aero, all-round, endurance, gravel)
✅ Determine the right frame size
✅ Choose equipment & gearing
✅ Check tyre clearance and geometry
✅ Set a budget
✅ Plan for accessories & customisation
FAQ
Wie schwer ist das Cervélo S5?
Je nach Ausstattung – genaue Werte beim Fachhändler.
Welche Reifenfreiheit hat das R5?
Bis zu 34 mm, modellabhängig.
Welche Reifenfreiheit hat das Aspero?
Bis zu 45 mm.
Welche Größe brauche ich?
Richte dich nach der Körpergröße – Empfehlungen findest du auf der Produktseite.
Was kostet ein Cervélo Rennrad?
Zwischen 2.399 € (Caledonia) und über 10.000 € (R5/S5), je nach Modell und Ausstattung.