2020 Cervélo PX-Series Base vs 2020 Cervélo P3X Base
The Cervélo P3X Base size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Cervélo P3X Base
Compared with the Cervélo PX-Series Base in M, the Cervélo P3X Base in S places the top of the head tube 28 mm lower and 18 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 5 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −28 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −18 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −5 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −1.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Cervélo PX-Series Base, MCervélo P3X Base, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cervélo PX-Series Base M | Cervélo P3X Base S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 404 | 386 | −18 mm |
| Stack | 496 | 468 | −28 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.5 | 71 | −1.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 78.5 | 78.5 | ±0.0° |
| Chainstay length | 405 | 405 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 | 975 | −5 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | not listed | |
| Standover | 727 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 97 | not listed |
Differences are the Cervélo P3X Base minus the Cervélo PX-Series Base. Full charts: 2020 Cervélo PX-Series Base, 2020 Cervélo P3X Base.
Where each sits in its class
Cervélo PX-Series BaseCervélo P3X Base
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 PX-Series BaseBase | Cervélo P3X BaseBase |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Cervélo PX-Series | Cervélo P3X |
| Fork | Cervélo PX | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Dura-Ace | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano Dura-Ace DI2 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Chainring | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss ARC 1100 | not listed |
| Tire | Victoria Corsa Speed | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano DURA-ACE | not listed |
| Handlebar | Cervélo P5X Basebar | not listed |
| Headset | FSA IS2 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Cervélo SP21 | not listed |
| Saddle | Ism PS 1.0 | not listed |
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