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2024 Cervélo

Áspero-5 Frameset

A carbon frame gravel frameset.

Manufacturer Price

$5,000
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c
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Summary

The Cervélo Aspero 5 is a fast and aerodynamic gravel bike designed for speed and racing, featuring a lighter frame and improved aerodynamics. It offers precise handling, high comfort, and excellent efficiency on gravel terrain. However, it lacks some modern features like cargo mounts and may have a higher price point.

Pros
  • Lighter frame with improved aerodynamics

  • Precise and balanced handling

  • High levels of comfort and efficiency

  • Integrated front end for a cleaner look

  • TrailMixer chip for consistent handling with different wheel sizes

Cons
  • No fender or cargo mounts

  • Higher price compared to previous generations

  • More complicated maintenance due to integrated design

  • Cockpit may be too wide for some riders

  • Overlooks some modern trends like compact cockpits

Key Quotes
The Cervelo Aspero is a fast gravel bike. The Aspero 5 is even faster.
Bicycling
Fast is never enough for a company like Cervelo, faster is always better.
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'haul ass, not cargo'
Cyclist logoCyclist
With the new Áspero-5, Cervélo are going all-in to win over speed freaks and gravel racers alike.
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Canadian Cycling Magazine
The new Cervélo Áspero-5 and its intriguing features

Jun 2025 · Matthew Pioro

The latest Cervélo Áspero-5 reveals the company’s take on what you need to win the biggest gravel races

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Gran Fondo Magazine
Cervélo Áspero-5 on Test: The Fastest Gravel Race Bike out there?

Jun 2025 · Calvin Zajac

With the all-new Áspero-5, Cervélo are looking to shake up the gravel racing scene in 2025. But is its finely tuned aero concept enough to make it a truly modern gravel bike?

Highs
  • High levels of comfort

  • Precise yet balanced handling

  • Excellent efficiency for high-speed gravel riding

Lows
  • A bit too much flex when sprinting

  • Cockpit is noticeably too wide

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Velo
First Ride: Cervelo Áspero-5 Is a Fast Gravel Bike That Might Just Replace Your Road Bike

Jun 2025 · Alvin Holbrook

The Cervelo Áspero-5 gravel bike is a claimed 34 Watts faster than the next fastest bike. Are the choices and compromises worth the speed?

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Cyclist
Cervélo Áspero-5: top-end gravel bike built for pure speed

Apr 2021 · Will Strickson

Cervélo's new premium Áspero bikes are lighter, wireless-only and aerodynamically refined

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Frame

Carbon fiber

Tire Clearance47c (27.5″) / 38c (700c)

ColorsDpm Green; Five Black

Fork

Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Aspero-5 Fork

Headset

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

Stem

Cervélo ST32 Alloy

Handlebar

Cervélo AB09 Carbon, 31.8mm clamp, 16 degree flare

Seatpost

Cervélo SP19 Carbon 27.2

TypeRigid

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