2023 Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset vs 2021 Cervélo Caledonia
The Cervélo Caledonia size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead
What changes on the Cervélo Caledonia
Compared with the Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset in 54, the Cervélo Caledonia in 51 places the top of the head tube 25 mm lower and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −25 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −9 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −11 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset, 54Cervélo Caledonia, 51Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset 54 | Cervélo Caledonia 51 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 378 | 369 | −9 mm |
| Stack | 555 | 530 | −25 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 71.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 74 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 543 | 522 | −21 mm |
| Chainstay length | 415 | 415 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995.2 | 984.5 | −11 mm |
| BB drop | 74 | 76.5 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 784 | 741 | −43 mm |
| Head tube length | 136 | 109.9 | −26 mm |
Differences are the Cervélo Caledonia minus the Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset. Full charts: 2023 Cervélo Caledonia-5 Frameset, 2021 Cervélo Caledonia.
Where each sits in its class
Cervélo Caledonia-5 FramesetCervélo Caledonia
Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Cervélo Caledonia-5 FramesetFrameset | Cervélo Caledonia |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Cervélo Caledonia-5 Fork | not listed |
| Handlebar | Cervélo HB13 | not listed |
| Stem | Cervélo ST31 | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Cervélo SP24 | not listed |
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