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2014 Specialized Secteur Sport vs 2016 Cervélo C5

The 61 is the Cervélo C5 size closest to your 61.0 Specialized Secteur Sport. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Cervélo C5

Compared with the Specialized Secteur Sport in 61.0, the Cervélo C5 in 61 places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 21 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−2 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
+2 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
+21 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2014 Specialized Secteur Sport (61.0) and 2016 Cervélo C5 (61), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Specialized Secteur Sport is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Cervélo C5 is the colored outline on top.J 1038

Specialized Secteur Sport, 61.0Cervélo C5, 61Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Secteur Sport 61.0Cervélo C5 61Difference
Reach398mm400+2 mm
Stack643mm641−2 mm
Head tube angle73°71.5−1.5°
Seat tube angle72.5°73+0.5°
Chainstay length420mm420±0 mm
Wheelbase1038mm1059+21 mm
Standover851mm839−12 mm
Seat tube length535mmnot listed
Head tube length245mm231.2−14 mm
Effective top tubenot listed597
BB dropnot listed72.5

Differences are the Cervélo C5 minus the Specialized Secteur Sport. Full charts: 2014 Specialized Secteur Sport, 2016 Cervélo C5.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Secteur SportCervélo C5

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartSpecialized Secteur SportSportCervélo C5
ShifterShimano Soranot listed
DerailleurShimano Soranot listed
CassetteShimano HG50not listed
ChainKMC X9not listed
CranksetFSA Temponot listed
WheelsetSpecialized AXIS Classicnot listed
TireSpecialized Espoir Sportnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Riva Plusnot listed

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