2023 Cervélo Soloist vs 2023 Cervélo S5
The Cervélo S5 size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead
What changes on the Cervélo S5
Compared with the Cervélo Soloist in 54, the Cervélo S5 in 58 places the top of the head tube 48 mm higher and 18 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 22 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +48 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +18 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +22 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Cervélo Soloist, 54Cervélo S5, 58Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cervélo Soloist 54 | Cervélo S5 58 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 383 | 401 | +18 mm |
| Stack | 540 | 588 | +48 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73 | 73.5 | +0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73 | 73 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 548 | 581 | +33 mm |
| Chainstay length | 410 | 405 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 977 | 999 | +22 mm |
| BB drop | 72 | 67.5 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 774 | 813 | +39 mm |
| Head tube length | 130 | 157 | +27 mm |
Differences are the Cervélo S5 minus the Cervélo Soloist. Full charts: 2023 Cervélo Soloist, 2023 Cervélo S5.
Where each sits in its class
Cervélo SoloistCervélo S5
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 SoloistRival AXS | Cervélo S5 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | SRAM Rival AXS | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM Rival AXS | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | BBRighT-47 T47 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Reserve 40|44 | not listed |
| Tire | Vittoria Corsa N.Ext Tubeless-Ready | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Hydraulic disc | not listed |
| Rotor | Centerline | not listed |
| Seatpost | Cervélo SP27 | not listed |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Model X SuperFlow | not listed |
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