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2015 Trek Domane vs 2016 Cervélo C5

The 54 is the Cervélo C5 size closest to your 52 Trek Domane. 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 Trek Domane in 52, the Cervélo C5 in 54 places the top of the head tube 11 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+11 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+1 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane numbers we have for size 52 are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Domane 52Cervélo C5 54Difference
Reach371372+1 mm
Stack561572+11 mm
Head tube angle71.371.1−0.2°
Seat tube angle74.273−1.2°
Effective top tube530548+18 mm
Chainstay length420420±0 mm
Wheelbasenot listed1007
BB drop8075−5 mm
Standover735755+20 mm
Seat tube length475not listed
Head tube length145155.8+11 mm

Differences are the Cervélo C5 minus the Trek Domane. Full charts: 2015 Trek Domane, 2016 Cervélo C5.

Where each sits in its class

Trek DomaneCervélo C5

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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