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A carbon frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and shimano grx 600 hydraulic disc brakes.
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$3,000| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | GRX 600 |
| Brakes | Shimano GRX 600 Hydraulic Disc |
Summary
The Cervélo Aspero is a fast, responsive gravel bike that excels in racing and one-day events, blending road-bike efficiency with off-road capability. Its lightweight carbon frame and excellent tire clearance make it versatile for various terrains, though it may lack comfort on rough trails and versatility for bikepacking. The bike's quick handling and sleek aesthetics are frequently praised, but its road-bike-like fit and press-fit bottom bracket draw mixed reactions.
Fast and responsive
Lightweight carbon frame
Excellent tire clearance
Quick handling
Sleek aesthetics
Road-bike-like fit and feel
Press-fit bottom bracket
Harsh ride quality on rough terrain
Lack of compliance in the frame
No fender or rack mounts
This really just feels like a road bike with a wicked amount of traction off-road.
The Áspero mixes road bike performance with off-road ability brilliantly.
The Cervélo Áspero is a gravel rocket purpose-built for speed that will allow ambitious gravel racers have fun hunting for seconds on rough roads and compacted ground.
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Apr 2021 · Will Strickson
Cervélo's new premium Áspero bikes are lighter, wireless-only and aerodynamically refined

Apr 2021 · Philipp Schwab
Cervélo present the Áspero-5, promising the best in performance. Read on to find out whether they can deliver.
Excellent acceleration
Efficiency and speed second to none
Direct and precise
Clean and attractive look
Lack of comfort on rough terrain
Apr 2021 · Ben Delaney
The wind tunnel meets the windswept plains in Cervélo's hyper-aero gravel racer.

Jul 2019 · Warren Rossiter
Dirty, dirty road speed
| Frame | Carbon fiber BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit Colors: Black / Gold; Seabreeze; Red / Carbon; Grey / Seabreeze; Purple Sunset; Satin Black |
|---|---|
| Fork | Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Áspero Fork with Adjustable Trail / Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Áspero Fork |
| Bottom Bracket | JY-BB 24 |
| Headset | FSA IS2 1-1/8 x 1-1/2 |
| Stem | Easton EA50 Alloy / Postmoderne SMICA stems |
| Handlebar | Easton EA50 AX Alloy / Postmoderne SMICA stems |
| Saddle | Cervelo Road Saddle |
| Seatpost | Easton EA50 Alloy Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano GRX 600, 11 spd |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano GRX 600, 11 spd |
| Crank | Shimano GRX 600 46/30 |
| Shifters | Shimano GRX RX600, 11 spd |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 R7000, 11 spd, 11-34 |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG601, 11 spd |
| Brakes | Shimano GRX RX600 Hydraulic Disc Type: Shimano GRX 600 Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Alexrims Boondocks-7D / Alexrims Boondocks-7D, 28h (F), 28h (R), 24mm IW, 6-Bolt, Tubeless Ready |
|---|---|
| Tires | Panaracer Gravel King SK Sport 700x38 60tpi / Panaracer Gravel King SK Folding 700x38 |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano SM-RT66, 160mm |
First added October 10
Last updated July 28
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