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2020 Trek Émonda SL vs 2019 Cervélo R5 R8070

The 61 is the Cervélo R5 R8070 size closest to your 64 Trek Émonda SL. 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 R5 R8070

Compared with the Trek Émonda SL in 64, the Cervélo R5 R8070 in 61 places the top of the head tube 34 mm lower and 7 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 9 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
−34 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
+7 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+9 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−1.0°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−3 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Émonda SL numbers we have for size 64 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Émonda SL 64Cervélo R5 R8070 61Difference
Reach401408+7 mm
Stack654620−34 mm
Head tube angle74.0°73−1.0°
Effective top tube610not listed
Chainstay length413410−3 mm
Wheelbase10181027+9 mm
BB drop68not listed
Standover841846+5 mm
Seat tube length613not listed
Head tube length250203−47 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73

Differences are the Cervélo R5 R8070 minus the Trek Émonda SL. Full charts: 2020 Trek Émonda SL, 2019 Cervélo R5 R8070.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Émonda SLCervélo R5 R8070

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 Émonda SLSL 5Cervélo R5 R8070Ultegra R8070 Di2
FrameTrek Ultralight 500Cervélo R5
ShifterShimano 105Shimano Ultegra R8070 Di2
DerailleurShimano 105Shimano Ultegra R8050 Di2
CassetteShimano 105Shimano Ultegra
ChainShimano 105Shimano HG701
CranksetShimano 105Shimano Ultegra R8000
Bottom bracketTrek BB90Cervélo BBright 24x90
TireBontrager R1 Hard-Case LiteContinental GP4000 S II
RimBontrager Affinitynot listed
BrakeShimano 105Shimano Ultegra R8070
HandlebarBontrager Comp VR-CCervélo AB06 Aero
SeatpostBontrager TunedCervélo SP-18
SaddleBontrager MontrosePrologo Zero 2 STN
Forknot listedCervélo R5 Disc
Chainringnot listedShimano Ultegra R8000
Wheelsetnot listedDT Swiss PRC 1450 Spline 35
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT800
Stemnot listedCervélo Carbon
Headsetnot listedFSA IS-2 Tapered

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