2023 Cervélo S5 vs 2025 Giant Propel Advanced
The Giant Propel Advanced size closest to your 54 is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Giant Propel Advanced
Compared with the Cervélo S5 in 54, the Giant Propel Advanced in XS places the top of the head tube 25 mm lower and 8 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −25 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −8 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +1 mm
- About the same
- Head angle
- −2.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Cervélo S5, 54Giant Propel Advanced, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cervélo S5 54 | Giant Propel Advanced XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 384 | 376 | −8 mm |
| Stack | 542 | 517 | −25 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73 | 71.0 | −2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 74.5 | +1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 550 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 405 | 405 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 | 976 | +1 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 72 | +2 mm |
| Standover | 754 | 722 | −32 mm |
| Head tube length | 109 | 120 | +11 mm |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 465 |
Differences are the Giant Propel Advanced minus the Cervélo S5. Full charts: 2023 Cervélo S5, 2025 Giant Propel Advanced.
Where each sits in its class
Cervélo S5Giant Propel Advanced
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 S5 | Giant Propel AdvancedAdvanced 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Giant Propel Advanced |
| Fork | not listed | Giant Propel |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X12L-1 |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Wheelset | not listed | Giant P-A2 Disc |
| Tire | not listed | Giant Gavia Course 1 |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Rotor | not listed | Giant MPH |
| Handlebar | not listed | Giant Contact SL Aero |
| Stem | not listed | Giant Contact SL Aero |
| Grips | not listed | Giant Stratus Lite 2.0 |
| Seatpost | not listed | Giant Vector |
| Saddle | not listed | Giant Fleet SL |
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