Buy Cervelo R5 - The bike for mountain stages
Who is the Cervelo R5 built for?
The Cervelo R5 is the ultimate road bike for ambitious riders looking for top performance in the mountains. If you're looking for a bike that gives you the edge on the climbs and maximum control on the descents, the Cervelo R5 is your first choice. This bike is just as suitable for professional racers as it is for ambitious amateurs who want to get the most out of their training and competition time.
Application area of the R5
The Cervelo R5 shines above all in mountain stages and demanding racing situations. It was specially developed for riders who want to succeed in the toughest competitions.
The Bergrad R5 in racing use with Visma Lease a Bike (formerly Jumbo Visma)
Team Visma Lease a Bike (formerly Jumbo Visma) uses the Cervelo R5 in the most demanding mountain stages of the WorldTour. Riders like Sepp Kuss and Jonas Vingegaard rely on the R5 to conquer the steepest climbs and achieve decisive time gains.
The R5 and the Tour de France victory
The Cervelo R5 played a central role in winning the Tour de France. Thanks to its perfect combination of light weight and aerodynamic efficiency, the team was able to gain decisive advantages over the competition. With the R5 underneath you, you are ready to write your own personal history.
The special features of the R5
Light weight
One of the outstanding features of the Cervelo R5 is its extremely low weight. The frame is made of high-quality carbon fibres, which not only ensures low weight, but also impressive stiffness and durability. This means that you have to exert less force on every climb and can utilise your energy more efficiently.
Special features of the R5:
- High-quality carbon fibres
- Extremely light weight
- Maximum stiffness
- High durability
What equipment variants and versions of the Cervelo R5 are available?
The Cervelo R5 is available in several equipment variants and versions to meet the different needs and preferences of riders.
The Cervelo R5 for the road
The Cervelo R5 Road is available in several high-end configurations, each with specific advantages and special features:
R5 Red Etap AXS
This version is equipped with the wireless SRAM Red Etap AXS drivetrain. It offers fast and precise gear changes, combined with a modern and clean look without cable clutter.
R5 Force Etap AXS
With the SRAM Force Etap AXS drivetrain, you get a slightly cheaper but still powerful option. It offers similar benefits to the Red Etap, but at a slightly lower price.
R5 DuraAce Di2
The Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 drivetrain is synonymous with reliability and precision. This electronic shifting system ensures butter-smooth gear changes and is particularly durable.
R5 Ultegra Di2
The Shimano Ultegra Di2 is the cheaper alternative to the Dura-Ace. It offers similar functions and performance, but is slightly heavier and less expensive.
The Cervelo R5 CX - The cross weapon from Van Aert & Co
The Cervelo R5 CX is specially designed for cyclocross racing. It offers a robust construction and special geometry that is ideal for riding on rough terrain. Riders like Wout van Aert rely on the R5 CX to take them to the top in cyclocross competitions.
Special features of the R5 CX:
- Robust construction
- Optimised geometry for cyclocross
- Used by professionals like Wout van Aert
Conclusion on the Cervelo R5
The Cervelo R5 is more than just a road bike; it is a weapon for mountain stages and demanding races. With its wide range of available models and equipment variants, you are guaranteed to find the perfect bike for your needs. Whether you opt for the high-end versions like the R5 Red Etap AXS or the R5 Dura-Ace Di2, or prefer a more affordable yet powerful option like the R5 Ultegra Di2, the Cervelo R5 will win you over in any racing situation. And if you're a cyclocross fan, the R5 CX offers the perfect blend of robustness and performance. Invest in a Cervelo R5 and experience the difference on your next mountain stages and races.