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2021 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset vs 2023 Cervélo Caledonia-5

The 48 is the Cervélo Caledonia-5 size closest to your 44 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset. 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 Caledonia-5

Compared with the Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset in 44, the Cervélo Caledonia-5 in 48 places the top of the head tube 5 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−5 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−1 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset numbers we have for size 44 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset 44Cervélo Caledonia-5 48Difference
Reach360360±0 mm
Stack510505−5 mm
Head tube angle70.3°70.5+0.2°
Effective top tube501502+1 mm
Chainstay length420415−5 mm
Wheelbase983982.2−1 mm
BB drop8076.5−4 mm
Standover657712+55 mm
Seat tube length390not listed
Head tube length9589.5−6 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed74.5

Differences are the Cervélo Caledonia-5 minus the Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset. Full charts: 2021 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 Frameset, 2023 Cervélo Caledonia-5.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Domane SL Gen 3 FramesetCervélo Caledonia-5

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.

PartTrek Domane SL Gen 3 FramesetSL Gen 3 FramesetCervélo Caledonia-5
FrameTrek OCLVnot listed
ForkTrek Domane SLnot listed
DerailleurTrek derailleurs must havenot listed

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