2023 Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc vs 2023 Cervélo S5
The Cervélo S5 size closest to your M is the 54. Compare the 54 instead
What changes on the Cervélo S5
Compared with the Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc in M, the Cervélo S5 in 48 places the top of the head tube 49 mm lower and 21 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 7 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −49 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −21 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −7 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −2.0°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc, MCervélo S5, 48Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc M | Cervélo S5 48 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 388 | 367 | −21 mm |
| Stack | 545 | 496 | −49 mm |
| Head tube angle | 73.0 | 71 | −2.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 73 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 550 | 520 | −30 mm |
| Chainstay length | 405 | 405 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 | 973 | −7 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 72.5 | +3 mm |
| Standover | 747 | 715 | −32 mm |
| Seat tube length | not listed | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 145 | 69 | −76 mm |
Differences are the Cervélo S5 minus the Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc. Full charts: 2023 Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc, 2023 Cervélo S5.
Where each sits in its class
Giant TCR Advanced SL DiscCervélo S5
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.
| Part | Giant TCR Advanced SL DiscAdvanced SL 0 Disc | Cervélo S5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Giant Advanced SL | not listed |
| Fork | Giant OverDrive 2 | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano Dura-Ace R9270 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2 | not listed |
| Cassette | Shimano Dura-Ace | not listed |
| Chain | Shimano XTR M9100 | not listed |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-9200P Dura-Ace Power Meter | not listed |
| Chainring | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Cadex 36 Disc | not listed |
| Tire | Cadex Race | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano RT-MT900 | not listed |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact SLR | not listed |
| Stem | Giant Contact SLR | not listed |
| Grips | Stratus Lite 2.0 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Giant Advanced SL | not listed |
| Saddle | Giant Fleet SLR | not listed |
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