Cervélo ZFS-5 120 XO AXS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle AXS, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon fiber
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance Elite 34 Step-cast, FLOAT EVOL air spring, Fit 4 3-position crown-adjusted damper, tapered steerer, 15x110mm, Kabolt axle, 44mm offset, 120mm travel
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Elite FLOAT, 2 position damper, 190mm x 45mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS, 12 speed
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS Rocker
Cassette
SRAM X0 Eagle, 10-52, 12 speed
Crank
SRAM X0 Eagle, 32T, Boost 148 DUB
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, BSA 73mm
Chain
SRAM X0, 12 speed
Wheels
Rims
Rear: Reserve 28 XC, 28mm IW, DT Swiss 350,12x148mm, XD freehub, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible Front: Reserve 28 XC, 28mm IW, DT Swiss 350, 15x110mm, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible
Tires
Maxxis Rekon, EXO 60 TPI, 29x2.4
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level Silver 4 Piston
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Silver Stealth 4 Piston
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R Alloy, 35mm clamp, 0 degree
Handlebar
Race Face Next R Carbon, 35mm clamp, 780mm width, 20mm rise
Headset
FSA IS2 1-1/2 x 1-1/2
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Dimension NDR T4.0
Seatpost
SRAM Reverb AXS 30.9
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.387 mm | 1.326 mm | 1.281 mm | 1.238 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 692 mm | 718 mm | 746 mm | 779 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 590 mm | 601 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 421 mm | 445 mm | 469 mm | 496 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561.6 mm | 589.1 mm | 617.3 mm | 649.1 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.3 ° | 76.2 ° | 76 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° | 67.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 96 mm | 102 mm | 114 mm | 128 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 435 mm | 437 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm | 1149 mm | 1180 mm | 1215 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 744 mm | 744 mm | 744 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
ZFS-5 120 XO AXS belongs to the Cervelo Zfs 5 model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cervélo ZFS-5 GX Eagle 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5000$. Cervélo ZFS-5 XX SL AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 10700$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Cervélo released this model in 2023, its price was 8700$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 214.99% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The ZFS-5 120 XO AXS comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Elite Float 34 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ZFS-5 120 XO AXS model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
ZFS-5 120 XO AXS comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
