Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon fiber
Suspension Fork
Cervélo All-Carbon, P5X Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP, 11 spd
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP, 11 spd
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTAP Blips and RED eTAP Clics
Cassette
SRAM XG 1190, 11-28
Crank
SRAM RED, 52/36
Bottom Bracket
CeramicSpeed, PF-30, Ceramic Bearings
Chain
SRAM RED 22
Wheels
Rims
Enve SES 7.8
Tires
Continental GP4000 S II 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM S-900 HRD
Brake Levers
SRAM S-900 HRD
Disk Rotors
SRAM CLX Centerlock 160mm
Cockpit
Handlebar
Cervélo P5X Aerobar
Headset
FSA IS2 1-1/8 x 1-1/2"
Seat
Saddle
ISM PS 1.0
Seatpost
Cervélo P5X Seatpost with Ritchey Head
Model Overview
p5x eTap is a Cervelo P5x model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Cervélo p5x Ultegra Di2 8060 2018 has a starting price of 12000$. Cervélo p5x Dura Ace 9150 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 16000$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cervélo released this model in 2018, its price was 16000$. Comparing this to the average Triathlon bike price, we see that the price is 283.05% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the p5x eTap model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The p5x eTap has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Cervélo p5x eTap 2018 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.