The Cervelo Aspero 5 2026 Force AXS 1x is built for riders who want to be at the sharp end of gravel racing, without giving up versatility for everyday riding and long-distance adventures.
This is Cervelo’s most aerodynamic gravel bike ever created. Drawing on more than 30 years of aerodynamic expertise, Cervelo has brought true race-level efficiency to the gravel world. Compared to the previous generation, the Aspero 5 is an impressive 37 watts faster, and 34 watts faster than its nearest competitor. A real advantage when you’re riding hard, racing, or pushing into headwinds.
That performance isn’t just theoretical. The Aspero 5 made its rainbow-jersey debut under UCI Gravel World Champion Marianne Vos and has already proven itself at the highest level of competition. This is a bike designed to win, and to reward strong riders who value speed and efficiency.
This build features the SRAM Force AXS 1x wireless drivetrain, delivering crisp, reliable shifting and a wide gear range for mixed terrain. The single-ring setup keeps things clean and simple, making it ideal for long rides, gravel events, and fast training sessions.
The refined carbon frame offers clearance for up to 45mm tyres, giving you confidence and grip on rough surfaces. Practical features like downtube storage and a threaded bottom bracket add real-world usability and long-term serviceability - details that matter when you’re riding regularly and investing in a premium bike.
With its balanced geometry, internal cable routing, and purposeful integration, the Aspero 5 feels fast, composed, and responsive across sealed roads, fire trails, and open gravel. It’s ready to race straight out of the shop, but versatile enough to become your go-to bike for everything from weekend rides to major events.
Key Highlights
Cervelo’s most aerodynamic gravel bike to date
Up to 37 watts faster than the previous generation
SRAM Force AXS 1x wireless electronic drivetrain
Tyre clearance up to 45mm
Integrated downtube storage
Threaded bottom bracket for long-term reliability
Race-proven design ridden by elite athletes
Who This Bike Is For
The Cervelo Aspero 5 2026 Force AXS 1x is ideal for competitive gravel riders, strong endurance cyclists, and anyone who wants a genuine performance advantage on mixed surfaces. It suits riders who value speed, efficiency, and high-level engineering, whether racing or riding hard for personal goals.
If you’re looking for a gravel bike that blends World Tour-level aerodynamics with real-world versatility, the Aspero 5 delivers in every area.
Available now from Royal Bikes in Warrnambool.
Cervelo Aspero 5 2026 SRAM Force AXS 1x
Color Royal Mercury Color Finish Gloss Fork Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Aspero-5 Fork Headset FSA IS2 1-1/4, 45° x 45° / 1-1/2, 36° x 45° Seatpost Cervélo SP27 Carbon Seatpost Sizing 48cm - 0mm, 51cm - 0mm, 54cm - 0mm, 56cm - 0mm, 58cm - 0mm, 61cm - 15mm Left Shifter/Brake SRAM Force AXS E1 Right Shifter/Brake SRAM Force AXS E1 Rear Derailleur SRAM X0 Eagle AXS, T-Type Brake Rotors SRAM Paceline Centerlock Front Thru Axles Cervélo Aero Thru Axle Front, M12x1.5mm, 122mm length Rear Thru Axles Cervélo Aero Thru Axle Rear, M12x1.0mm, 169mm length Bottom Bracket SRAM DUB Wide Ceramic, T47 BBright Crankset SRAM Force 1 AXS E1, 48T Aero, DUB Wide, with power meter Crank Sizing 48cm - 165mm SRAM, 170mm Shimano, 51cm - 165mm SRAM, 170mm Shimano, 54cm - 170mm, 56cm - 170mm, 58cm - 172.5mm, 61cm - 172.5mm Handlebar Cervélo HB16 Carbon, 31.8mm clamp Handlebar Sizing 48cm - 38cm, 51cm - 38cm, 54cm - 40cm, 56cm - 40cm, 58cm - 42cm, 61cm - 42cm Stem Cervélo ST31 Carbon Stem Sizing 48cm - 70mm, 51cm - 80mm, 54cm - 90mm, 56cm - 90mm, 58cm - 100mm, 61cm - 100mm Saddle Prologo Nago R4 PAS TiRox Cassette SRAM X0 Eagle, T-Type, 10-52T, 12-Speed Chain SRAM X0 Eagle, T-Type Front Wheel Reserve 40TA GR, DT Swiss 350, 12x100mm, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible Rear Wheel Reserve 44TA GR, DT Swiss 350,12x142mm, XDR freehub, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible Tire Vittoria Corsa Pro Control TLR G2.0 700x42c Max Tire Width 45mm Accessories Arundel Mandible Water Bottle Cage, Matte UD Carbon finish (2 qty), Cervélo Front Computer/Accessory Mount 887, Cervélo In-Frame Storage Rolls - Flat Kit Storage, Cervélo In-Frame Storage Rolls - Inner Tube Storage, Cervélo Rear Accessory Mount, Cervélo Smartpak Top Tube Storage Bag 400A
