2021 Cervélo

Caledonia-5 Force eTap AXS Disc

A carbon frame endurance bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$7,000
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetForce eTap
Power MeterForce AXS
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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41 mph

Caledonia-5 Force eTap AXS Disc

39 mph

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Reviews
Gran Fondo Magazine
The Cervélo Caledonia-5 Dura Ace Di2 Disc in review

Apr 2021 · By

Cervélo Caledonia-5 Dura Ace Di2 Disc or, "The bike for your big, stupid rides." as the manufacturer claims. During its presentation, the Caledonia-5 caused quite a stir and is an undeniable representative of a new generation of road bikes. Will that let it overcome the rest of the test field? We found out for you.

Highs
  • Decidedly high level of comfort

  • High efficiency on the flats

  • Comprehensive and high-end spec

  • Cleverly solved cable integration

  • No toe overlap

Lows
  • Limited sprightliness and precision in sporty situations

  • Comparatively loud ride

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Cycling News
Cervelo Caledonia-5 long-term review

Feb 2021 · Josh Croxton

Six months into this long term test, it seems the Cervelo Caledonia-5 really could be the one bike to do it all

Highs
  • Stable handling

  • Integrated power meter

  • Holds flat-land speed appreciably well

  • Comfortable ride over all terrain

Lows
  • Slightly overweight

  • Not 100 per cent home-mechanic friendly

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Cycling Weekly
Cervélo Caledonia-5 Ultegra Di2 Disc

Nov 2020 · Rupert Radley

The Cervélo Caledonia-5 bridges the gap between performance and endurance superbly

Highs
  • Great looking

  • Great ride quality – both fast but comfortable

  • Wide tyres and good wheels

Lows
  • 11-34 cassette won't be for everyone

  • Expensive compared to competitors

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Cyclist
Cervélo Caledonia-5 review

Oct 2020 · Stu Bowers

The bike most of us should ride, if we’re being honest with ourselves

Highs
  • Stable ride feel

  • Massive tyre clearance (even with mudguards)

  • Ample comfort

Lows
  • A touch heavy at this money

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon fiber

ColorsFive Black; Aqua Pearl; Oasis

Fork

Cervelo All-Carbon, Tapered Caledonia-5 Fork

Bottom Bracket

SRAM Dub

Headset

FSA IS2 1-1/4 x 1-1/2

Stem

Cervelo ST32 Alloy

Handlebar

Cervélo HB13 Carbon

Saddle

Prologo Dimension NACK

Seatpost

Cervélo SP24 Carbon

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS 12 spd

Front Derailleur

SRAM Force eTap AXS 12 spd

Crank

SRAM Force AXS 48/35 with Power Meter

Power Meter

SRAM Force AXS 48/35 with Power Meter

Shifters

SRAM Force eTap AXS HRD 12 spd

Cassette

SRAM Force 12s XG1270, 10-36

Chain

SRAM Force, 12 spd

Brakes

SRAM Force HRD

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

New Reserve 40/44mm DT370 XDR, 20h (F), 24h (R), 25.4mm IW (F), 25mm IW (R), Center-Lock, Tubeless Ready

Tires

Vittoria Rubino Pro TLR G2.0 28c

Disc Rotors

SRAM Paceline 160mm

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