Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset Five Black

Description

Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset Five Black is a road frameset built for fast endurance riding. It sits in the performance category of top-tier carbon frames, with an emphasis on long-term comfort and precise line holding. It’s the foundation for a road bike build with disc brakes and a high level of integration.

Frame and geometry

The frame is made of carbon and is designed for internal routing of cables and hoses. The geometry combines an endurance position with the typically road-like response when accelerating and changing pace. In size 56, it has a reach of 387 mm and a stack of 580 mm. Chainstay length is 415 mm and wheelbase is 1013 mm, which supports stability at high speed.

Components

Drivetrain: This is a frameset without components, intended for building with a road groupset according to the chosen standard. The integrated routing is designed for internal routing for both mechanical and electronic shifting.

Brakes: Both the frame and fork use Flat mount disc brake mounts. The specific rotor size depends on the selected calipers and adapter.

Wheels and tires: The frame is designed around 700c wheels for road and endurance use. Tire clearance is up to 41 mm without fenders.

Cockpit: The standard equipment includes carbon handlebars, a stem, and a seatpost from Cervélo’s own production. The cockpit is prepared for clean internal routing of hoses and cables.

Ride characteristics

The combination of a taller stack and an endurance fit reduces fatigue during long hours in the saddle. Stability on descents is supported by the 1013 mm wheelbase in size 56 and consistent trail across sizes. Clearance up to 41 mm makes it possible to run higher-volume tires and thus increase mechanical comfort on rougher asphalt. Internal routing reduces aerodynamic losses and protects the cabling from dirt.

Who it’s for

This frameset is intended for experienced road riders building a bike for ultra-distance riding, fast spins, and long hilly routes. It will appeal to riders who want the comfort of endurance geometry without moving away from sporty handling. In practice, it also makes sense for an endurance build with wider tires and fenders.

Key specifications

• Model: Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset in Five Black
• Intended use: road cycling and ultra-distance
• Frame material: carbon with internal cable routing
• Disc brake mount: Flat mount
• Wheel size: 700c
• Maximum tire width: 41 mm without fenders
• Sizes: 48, 51, 54, 56, 58, 61
• Size 56 geometry: reach 387 mm, stack 580 mm, chainstays 415 mm

EAN: 0M0CFBFS1X56TW