CerveloR3
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Algupära
The R3 debuted in 2009 as the accessible sibling to the legendary R5. Where the R5 is a gram-obsessed climber's machine, the R3 was engineered as a do-everything carbon road bike — comfortable enough for long days in the saddle, stiff enough to sprint. Cervelo's own pros raced it to Paris-Roubaix victories and Tour de France mountain stage wins, demonstrating its versatility.
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Tehnilised andmed
- Raam
- Carbon fiber with Squoval 3 tube shaping (truncated airfoil downtube, seat tube, head tube); slender seatstays turned 90°; Kevlar reinforcement at head tube junction
- Kahvel
- Cervelo full-carbon disc-specific fork; flat-mount caliper mount, 140 mm rotor clearance
- Jõuülekanne
- Shimano Ultegra (mechanical or Di2 depending on trim); 52/36 chainring; 11-speed
- Pidurid
- Shimano RS805 hydraulic disc, flat-mount, 140 mm rotors front and rear
- Rattad
- HED Ardennes Plus disc wheels (test spec); frame accepts standard 12 mm thru-axle
- Rehvid
- 25 mm Continental Grand Sport (test spec); clearance up to 28c
- Vedrustus
- Rigid (road race frame, no suspension)
- Rooliplokk
- Standard road cockpit; external cable routing on most builds; round bars; no integration requirement
- Geomeetria
- Stack 8 mm taller than R5; 73° seat tube angle; 405 mm chainstays; slightly more upright fit than pure climber geometry
- Kaal
- Complete bike ~7.94 kg (56 cm, Ultegra disc build); frame alone ~890–950 g depending on size
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Verdikt
+Tugevused
- Excellent all-round stiffness-to-weight ratio — lively under power, absorbs road buzz through seatstays
- Comfortable geometry that still supports aggressive race positioning without being too upright
- Proven race pedigree — Paris-Roubaix victories validate structural durability on worst-case roads
−Nõrkused
- Noticeably heavier than the R5 — climbers will feel the difference on steep gradients
- Tire clearance capped at 28c limits versatility compared to modern endurance bikes with 32–35 mm clearance
- Premium price places it squarely in flagship competition where newer rivals offer more compliance tech
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Sildid
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