2023 Cervélo

Soloist Ultegra Di2

A carbon frame aero bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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MSRP$6,800
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetUltegra Di2
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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41 mph

Soloist Ultegra Di2

40 mph

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Reviews
Cyclist
Cervélo Soloist Ultegra Di2 review

Oct 2023 · Laurence Kilpatrick

The Cervélo Soloist Ultegra Di2 is one of the more affordable road bikes in Cervélo’s stable, filling the aerodynamic and

Highs
  • Balances aerodynamics and weight neatly

  • Accessible pricing options

  • Very mechanic friendly

  • Excellent wheelset

Lows
  • A few modest build components

  • Fidgety handling on imperfect surfaces

  • Firm front end

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road.cc
Cervelo Soloist Ultegra

Jul 2023 · Stu Kerton

Needs lighter wheels to get the best out of it, but it's a belter of a frameset

Highs
  • A good all-rounder regardless of topography

  • Comfortable ride

  • Quick and nimble responses

Lows
  • Low-spec wheels for the money

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BikeRadar
Cervélo Soloist Ultegra Di2 review

Sep 2022 · Warren Rossiter

The Cervélo Soloist Ultegra Di2 is a very comfortable and fast aero-optimised racer deserving of the Soloist name

Highs
  • Sublime handling

  • Smooth-rolling

  • A blast to ride fast

Lows
  • A few middling components for the price

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
First look review: Cervélo revives the Soloist

Sep 2022 · Andre Cheuk

Does it live up to the bar set by the original?

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Cycling Tips
2023 Cervelo Soloist review: A long-awaited sequel with plenty going for it - CyclingTips

Sep 2022 · Ronan Mc Laughlin

The Soloist is back! Cervelo has revived its iconic offering but sequels are never easy – just ask Hollywood.

Highs
  • Racing soul with a handling to match. More affordable aero. Light-ish. Easier to work on.

Lows
  • A handful of spec choices, BBRight T-47 bottom bracket availability and creaking, could offer a smoother ride.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon fiber

BB StandardT47, Threaded

ColorsGold Dust; Embers

Fork

Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Soloist Fork

Bottom Bracket

JY BBright T47, for 24mm spindle

Headset

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

Stem

Cervélo ST36 Alloy

Handlebar

Cervélo AB07 Alloy, 31.8mm clamp

Saddle

Selle Italia NOVUS BOOST EVO SuperFlow Manganese

Seatpost

Cervélo SP27 Carbon

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra, R8150, 12 speed

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra, R8150, 12 speed

Crank

Shimano Ultegra R8100, 52/36T, 12 Speed

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra, R8170, 12 speed

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra, 11-30, 12 Speed

Chain

Shimano M8100, 12 speed

Brakes

Shimano Ultegra

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Rear: Reserve 44, 25mm IW, Zipp 176,12x142mm, HG freehub, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible Front: Reserve 40, 25.5mm IW, Zipp 76, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible

Tires

Corsa N.EXT TLR G2.0 700x28c OR Vittoria Rubino Pro TLR G 28c Black

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