Cervélo Caledonia-5 Force AXS five black 2027: the carbon bike for long distances

A carbon endurance bike equipped to combine comfort, speed and efficiency

THE Cervélo Caledonia-5 Force AXS five black 2027 is a high-end carbon endurance bike designed for long, fast, and comfortable rides, even when the road becomes less than perfect. Designed for long, fast rides, sportives, hilly courses, and demanding days, it retains the sporty feel characteristic of Cervélo while offering greater comfort and versatility.

This new generation of Caledonia-5 features internal frame storage designed to carry an inner tube, a small multi-tool, and a CO2 cartridge. The frame also accepts tires up to 36 mm, and each bike comes with removable fender mounts to accommodate long distances, changing conditions, and year-round riding.

In this Force AXS version, the Cervélo Caledonia-5 receives an electronic transmission SRAM Force AXS E1 2x12 speed with power meter, Reserve 42TA / 49TA carbon wheels with hubs DT Swiss 350 and tires Vittoria Corsa N.EXT TLR G2.0 in 700x32c. A high-performance, modern and very well-balanced build for cyclists who want a fast, comfortable and reliable bike for very long distances.

Frame

Caledonia-5 carbon frame geared towards fast endurance

The Cervélo Caledonia-5 2027 is designed for long, fast rides, imperfect roads, and demanding courses. It combines comfort, efficiency, and the feel of a race bike, ensuring you remain effective on rides lasting several hours.

Designed for long distances

The Caledonia-5 is aimed at cyclists who want to ride far without sacrificing speed. Its geometry promotes a more comfortable position than a pure racing bike, while maintaining excellent responsiveness.

Lowered stays for greater comfort

The lowered seat stays improve the vertical flexibility of the rear triangle. This design allows for better vibration damping on rough roads and provides greater comfort on long journeys.

Optimized rigidity of the diagonal tube

Cervélo has reinforced the rigidity at the diagonal tube in order to maintain the responsiveness and performance that are part of the DNA of the Caledonia-5.

Integrated storage within the frame

The Caledonia-5 features internal storage in the frame, designed to hold an inner tube, a small multi-tool, and a CO2 cartridge. The hatch is easily removable, even with gloves.

Aerodynamics

Aerodynamic shapes Cervélo

The frame features aerodynamic shapes designed to reduce wind resistance. On long, fast rides, this increased efficiency allows for better speed maintenance and reduced energy expenditure.

Fully internal cable routing

Fully internal cable routing improves the bike's integration, aesthetics, and aerodynamics. It also contributes to a very clean cockpit look.

Integrated Cervelo HB18 Carbon Cockpit

The integrated Cervélo HB18 Carbon handlebar and stem enhance the bike's integration and contribute to its overall aerodynamic efficiency.

Comfort and versatility

Tire clearance up to 36 mm

The Caledonia-5 can accommodate tires up to 36 mm, in order to improve comfort, grip and control on uneven roads, long distances or mixed routes.

Tires Vittoria Corsa N.EXT TLR 700x32c

The original tire assembly Vittoria The Corsa N.EXT TLR G2.0 in 700x32c offers an excellent compromise between performance, comfort, grip and resistance for fast endurance use.

Mounting brackets for removable mudguards

The bike comes with removable mudguard fixings, practical for winter rides, training in the rain or long distances in variable conditions.

Easy cockpit adjustment

The new upper headset cover makes it easier to fine-tune the position without having to disassemble everything, an important detail for optimizing comfort on long rides.

Transmission

SRAM Force AXS E1 2x12 speeds

This version is equipped with an electronic transmission SRAM Force AXS E1. Gear shifting is fast, precise and intuitive, with a wide gear range suitable for fast rides, long climbs and hilly terrain.

Crankset SRAM Force AXS E1 48/35 teeth

The crankset SRAM The Force AXS E1 with a 48/35 tooth chainring provides an excellent balance between flat-terrain efficiency and climbing performance. It is perfectly suited to sporty endurance riding.

Integrated power sensor

The crankset is equipped with a power sensor, allowing for precise monitoring of effort, structuring of training sessions and better management of intensity during long rides.

Cassette SRAM Force E1 10-36 teeth

The cassette SRAM Force E1 10-36 teeth 12 speeds offers a versatile gear range, ideal for maintaining speed while keeping gears suitable for demanding terrain.

Derailleurs SRAM Force AXS E1

The front and rear derailleurs SRAM Force AXS E1 ensures reliable and precise electronic gear changes, with excellent group consistency.

Crank lengths according to frame

• Size 48: 160 mm
• Size 51: 165 mm
• Size 54: 170 mm
• Size 56: 170 mm
• Size 58: 172.5 mm
• Size 61: 172.5 mm

Brakes

Hydraulic braking SRAM Force AXS E1

The levers SRAM Force AXS E1 ensures control of the electronic transmission and hydraulic braking. Braking is powerful, progressive, and suitable for long descents as well as changing conditions.

Records SRAM Paceline Center Lock

The discs SRAM Paceline Center Lock offer reliable, consistent and efficient braking, perfectly suited to a fast endurance bike with disc brakes.

Wheels

Reserve carbon wheels 42TA / 49TA

The Cervélo Caledonia-5 Force AXS 2027 is equipped with Reserve 42TA carbon wheels at the front and Reserve 49TA at the rear. Developed with Turbulent Aero technology, they are designed to offer excellent aerodynamic efficiency while remaining versatile on different types of roads.

Hubs DT Swiss 350

The wheels are mounted with hubs DT Swiss 350, renowned for their reliability, smoothness and ease of maintenance.

Tubeless compatibility

Reserve wheels are tubeless compatible, allowing you to optimize comfort, performance and puncture resistance depending on the chosen setup.

XDR freehub body

The rear wheel uses an XDR freehub body, compatible with the cassette SRAM Force E1 10-36 teeth.

Components

Cervélo SP33 carbon seatpost

The Cervélo SP33 Carbon seatpost contributes to the comfort and integration of the bike, while maintaining an excellent level of performance.

Saddle Prologo Nago R4 PAS Tirox Lightweight

The saddle Prologo Nago R4 PAS Tirox Lightweight offers a sporty, lightweight seat suitable for long distances.

Case SRAM DUB BBright

The bottom bracket SRAM DUB BBright provides a reliable, rigid and consistent solution for transmission SRAM Force AXS E1.

Accessories included

• Cervélo Removeable Fender Mounts
• Cervelo Rear Accessory Mount
• Cervélo In-Frame Storage Rolls - inner tube storage
• Cervélo In-Frame Storage Rolls - repair kit storage
• 2 bottle cages Arundel Mandible Matte UD Carbon Finish
• Cervélo Front Computer / Accessory Mount 266

Technical specifications

Frame and cockpit

• Frame: Cervélo Caledonia-5 carbon
• Fork: Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Caledonia-5 Fork
• Integrated handlebar and stem: Cervélo HB18 Carbon
• Seatpost: Cervélo SP33 Carbon
• Saddle: Prologo Nago R4 PAS Tirox Lightweight
• Steering system: FSA IS2 1-1/4, 45° x 45° / 1-1/2, 36° x 45°

Transmission and braking

• Gear levers / brakes: SRAM Force AXS E1
• Crankset: SRAM Force AXS E1, 48/35 teeth, DUB, with power meter
• Bottom bracket: SRAM DUB, BBright
• Front derailleur: SRAM Force AXS E1
• Rear derailleur: SRAM Force AXS E1
• Cassette: SRAM Force E1, 10-36 teeth, 12 speeds
• Chain : SRAM Force E1
• Discs: SRAM Paceline Center Lock

Wheels and tires

• Front wheel: Reserve 42TA, DT Swiss 350, 12x100 mm, 24H, Center Lock, tubeless compatible
• Rear wheel: Reserve 49TA, DT Swiss 350, 12x142 mm, XDR body, 24H, Center Lock, tubeless compatible
• Tires: Vittoria Corsa N.EXT TLR G2.0, 700x32c

Axes and standards

• Front thru axle: Cervélo Aero Thru Axle Front, M12x1.5 mm, length 127 mm
• Rear thru axle: Cervélo Aero Thru Axle Rear, M12x1.75 mm, length 170.5 mm
• Standard case: BBright
• Freehub body: XDR

Handlebar sizes according to frame

• Size 48: 36 cm
• Size 51: 38 cm
• Size 54: 40 cm
• Size 56: 40 cm
• Size 58: 40 cm
• Size 61: 40 cm

Stem lengths according to frame

• Size 48: 80 mm
• Size 51: 90 mm
• Size 54: 100 mm
• Size 56: 100 mm
• Size 58: 110 mm
• Size 61: 110 mm

Seatpost setback according to frame

• Size 48: 0 mm
• Size 51: 0 mm
• Size 54: 0 mm
• Size 56: 0 mm
• Size 58: 15 mm
• Size 61: 15 mm

Weight and sizes

• Advertised weight: 7.02 kg
• Available sizes: 48, 51, 54, 56, 58, 61 cm

Recommended use

• High-end road endurance
• Long distances, fast
• Cyclosportives
• Deteriorated roads
• Hilly outings
• Sports training
• Cyclists looking for a fast, comfortable and versatile bike

Why choose the Cervelo Caledonia-5 Force AXS 2027 ?

• High-end carbon endurance bike designed for fast long distances
• Aerodynamic frame with fully internal cable routing
• Integrated storage in the frame for inner tube, tool and CO2
• Lowered stays to improve vertical comfort
• Optimized rigidity in the downtube to maintain responsiveness
• Tire clearance up to 36 mm
• Removable mudguard fixings included
• Electronic transmission SRAM Force AXS E1 2x12 speeds
• Crankset SRAM Force 48/35 teeth with power meter
• Cassette SRAM Multipurpose 10-36 tooth power
• Reserve carbon wheels 42TA / 49TA with hubs DT Swiss 350
• Tires Vittoria Corsa N.EXT TLR 700x32c
• Integrated Cervelo HB18 Carbon Cockpit
• Saddle Prologo Nago R4 PAS Tirox Lightweight
• Advertised weight of 7.02 kg
• Modern, lightweight and high-performance assembly for long and fast rides

Please note that the specifications may be changed without prior notice by the manufacturer, based on the availability of components and other factors.