2017 Cervélo

C3 105 5800

A carbon frame endurance bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
Groupset105, Shimano
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Lowest gear

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39 mph

C3 105 5800

39 mph

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Reviews
BikeRadar
Cervélo C3 Disc review

May 2017 · Robin Wilmott

Cervélo’s C3 is a versatile and exciting departure from pure race bikes, and tarmac roads. Buy if you want a bike for tarmac and beyond that has all-weather, all-conditions practicality

Highs
  • Superb frameset performance, comfort, all-road potential

Lows
  • A little extra weight, shift ramps catch at extreme chain angles

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Gran Fondo Magazine
Cervélo C3 SRAM Force 1 Review

Jul 2016 · Thomas Seidelmann, Robin Schmitt

From the race track to wild adventures, the Canadian manufacturer Cervélo have massively broadened their scope with the launch of the C3 and C5 models. Now as much as we’re prone to raving about the elegance of thoroughbred racing bikes, it’s a breath of fresh air to ride a bike that immediately clicks with you […]

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon fiber

BB StandardPF30, Press Fit

Fork

Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered C3 Fork for Disc

Bottom Bracket

Rotor PF-30

Headset

FSA IS2 1-1/8 x 1-1/2"

Stem

FSA SLK

Handlebar

FSA Energy Compact

Saddle

fi’zi:k Antares VS

Seatpost

FSA SLK

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano 105 5800, 11 spd

Front Derailleur

Shimano 105 5800, 11 spd

Crank

Rotor 2D 50/34

Shifters

Shimano ST-RS505, 11 spd

Cassette

Shimano 105 5800, 11spd, 11-32

Chain

KMC X11L

Brakes

Shimano BR-RS505 Hydraulic Disc

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Mavic Aksium Disc

Tires

Mavic Yksion Elite Guard 700x28c

Disc Rotors

Shimano RT81 160mm

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