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Cervélo Áspero Apex XPLR AXS 1 2026

Regular price $4,550.00
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Product Details

The Cervélo Áspero Apex XPLR 1 is built for gravel riders seeking a perfect blend of speed, versatility, and reliable performance. Designed to tackle everything from fast gravel races to rugged backcountry rides, this bike offers the refined performance and adaptability that make the Áspero a standout in its class while maintaining the simplicity and dependability of shifting.

Featuring a lightweight all-carbon frame with clean internal cable routing, the Apex XPLR 1 stays sleek and aerodynamic while maximizing durability and comfort across varied terrain. The UDH-compatible derailleur hanger ensures compatibility with the latest drivetrains, keeping the bike future-ready and easy to maintain, whether in remote locations or at home.

Equipped with SRAM's reliable Apex XPLR 12-speed groupset, this build delivers crisp, consistent shifting across a wide gear range perfect for conquering steep climbs and powering through fast flats. The refined frame geometry and redesigned rear triangle provide enhanced compliance, smoothing rough terrain without sacrificing the responsive handling that defines the Áspero platform.

Generous tire clearance and intelligent mud-shedding features make this bike equally capable in muddy, technical conditions or fast, flowing gravel roads. Whether racing against the clock or exploring new routes, the Áspero Apex XPLR 1 delivers proven performance and versatility that riders can depend on in any conditions.

Key Features

  • Frame - Cervélo All-Carbon Frame with Internal Cable Routing
  • Drivetrain - SRAM Apex XPLR 12-Speed
  • Wheelset - Reserve 30 GR AL

*Please note that bike specifications are subject to change without prior notice

Specification Detail
Fork Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Aspero Fork
Headset FSA IS2 1-1/4, 45° x 45° / 1-1/2, 36° x 45°
Seatpost Cervélo SP19 Carbon 27.2
Seatpost Sizing Size 48 - 0mm
Size 51 - 0mm
Size 54 - 0mm
Size 56 - 0mm
Size 58 - 0mm
Size 61 - 15mm
Left Shifter/Brake SRAM Apex AXS D1
Right Shifter/Brake SRAM Apex AXS D1
Rear Derailleur SRAM Apex XPLR AXS D1
Brake Rotors SRAM Centerline Centerlock
Front Thru Axles Cervélo Aero Thru Axle Front, M12x1.5mm, 127mm length
Rear Thru Axles Cervélo Aero Thru Axle Rear, M12x1.0mm, 169mm length
Bottom Bracket SRAM DUB Wide, T47 BBright
Crankset SRAM Apex 1 D1, 40T, DUB Wide
Crank Sizing Size 48 - 165mm
Size 51 - 165mm
Size 54 - 170mm
Size 56 - 170mm
Size 58 - 172.5mm
Size 61 - 172.5mm
Handlebar Cervélo AB09 Carbon, 31.8mm clamp, 16 degree flare
Handlebar Sizing Size 48 - 36cm
Size 51 - 38cm
Size 54 - 40cm
Size 56 - 40cm
Size 58 - 42cm
Size 61 - 42cm
Stem Cervélo ST36 Alloy
Stem Sizing Size 48 - 80mm
Size 51 - 80mm
Size 54 - 90mm
Size 56 - 90mm
Size 58 - 100mm
Size 61 - 100mm
Saddle Prologo Nago R4 PAS Steel
Cassette SRAM Apex XPLR D1, 11-44T, 12-Speed
Chain SRAM Apex D1
Front Wheel Reserve 30 GR AL, Reserve 4LD, 12x100mm, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible
Rear Wheel Reserve 30 GR AL, Reserve 4LD, 12x142mm, XDR freehub, 24H, centerlock, tubeless compatible
Tire WTB Vulpine TCS Light Fast Rolling Dual DNA SG 120tpi 700x45c
Max Tire Width 700c - 45mm / 650c - 47mm
Measurement 48 51 54 56 58 61
Reach (mm) 370 379 388 397 406 415
Stack (mm) 505 530 555 580 605 630
Head Tube Angle 71° 71.5° 72° 72° 72° 72°
Front Center (mm) 577/582 587/592 597/602 614/619 631/637 648/654
Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) 78.5 78.5 76 76 73.5 73.5
Head Tube Length (mm) 83 107 133 159 188 214
Top Tube Length (mm) 512 532 553 575 591 608
Seat Tube Angle 74.5° 74° 73.5° 73° 73° 73°
Standover Height (mm) 681 704 733 757 784 808
Trail (mm) 62 62 62 62 62 62
Wheel Size 700C 700C 700C 700C 700C 700C
Fork Offset (mm) 52/57 49/54 46/51 46/51 46/51 46/51
Wheelbase (mm) 990/995 999/1004 1010/1015 1028/1033 1046/1051 1063/1068
Chainstay Length (mm) 425 425 425 425 425 425

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