2021 Cervélo Caledonia vs 2023 Cervélo Caledonia-5
The Cervélo Caledonia-5 size closest to your 54 is the 54. Compare the 54 instead
What changes on the Cervélo Caledonia-5
Compared with the Cervélo Caledonia in 54, the Cervélo Caledonia-5 in 51 places the top of the head tube 25 mm lower and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −25 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −9 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −11 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Cervélo Caledonia, 54Cervélo Caledonia-5, 51Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Cervélo Caledonia 54 | Cervélo Caledonia-5 51 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 378 | 369 | −9 mm |
| Stack | 555 | 530 | −25 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 71.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 74 | +0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 543 | 522 | −21 mm |
| Chainstay length | 415 | 415 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995.2 | 984.5 | −11 mm |
| BB drop | 74 | 76.5 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 773 | 752 | −21 mm |
| Head tube length | 136 | 109.9 | −26 mm |
Differences are the Cervélo Caledonia-5 minus the Cervélo Caledonia. Full charts: 2021 Cervélo Caledonia, 2023 Cervélo Caledonia-5.
Where each sits in its class
Cervélo CaledoniaCervélo Caledonia-5
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