Cervélo S5 geometryRoad · 2026 · 6 sizes, from 48 to 61
The Cervélo S5 is a road bike available in 6 sizes, from 48 to 61. Stack ranges from 496 to 608 mm and reach from 367 to 409 mm. Its geometry is low and long, with a racing fit. All sizes share 405 mm chainstays.
What size S5 do I need?
Enter the stack and reach of a bike that fits you well and we will tell you which size is closest and how to set it up.
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Geometry chart by size
Measurements in mm and degrees, as published by Cervélo. The ones that matter most for choosing a size are in bold.
| Size | 48 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack | 496 | 519 | 542 | 565 | 588 | 608 |
| Reach | 367 | 376 | 384 | 392 | 401 | 409 |
| Head tube length | 64 | 82 | 104 | 125 | 152 | 173 |
| Head angle | 71.0° | 72.0° | 73.0° | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73.5° |
| Chainstay length | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 |
| Wheelbase | 973 | 974 | 975 | 982 | 999 | 1,013 |
| Front centre | 579 | 580 | 581 | 588 | 604 | 617 |
| BB drop | 75 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 70 |
| BB height | 267 | 267 | 269 | 269 | 272 | 272 |
| Fork offset | 59 | 53 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Trail | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Standover | 712 | 734 | 758 | 781 | 804 | 822 |
| Top tube (method not stated) | 520 | 535 | 550 | 565 | 581 | 595 |
| Seat tube (method not stated) | 438 | 459 | 480 | 502 | 523 | 542 |
| Seat angle (method not stated) | 73.0° | 73.0° | 73.0° | 73.0° | 73.0° | 73.0° |
Source: Cervélo official website · data from 11 Nov 2026. Spot a mistake?
Stack and reach of every size
Higher means a taller front end; further right means a longer reach. The blue dot is your search.
Character of each size
Compared with other road bikes. Further right means more of that quality.
Bikes with similar geometry (size 54)
The closest size of other road models, by stack and reach.
Frequently asked questions
What size S5 do I need?
It depends on your position, not just your height. The most reliable way is to compare the stack and reach of a bike that fits you with those of each size (from 496/367 mm in size 48 to 608/409 mm in size 61). The size finder on this page shows the closest size and the stem and spacers you would need.
What are the stack and reach of the S5 in size 54?
Stack of 542 mm and reach of 384 mm.
Is the S5 a racing or an endurance bike?
Racing. In size 54 its stack-to-reach ratio is at percentile 32 of road bikes: a low, stretched position.
Does it have the same geometry as the OSTRO VAM?
In size 54, yes: same stack and reach. If one already fits you, the same size of the other will put you in the same position.