The Cervelo Aspero 700c - Apex XPLR 1 SC - Purple Sunset is designed for the speed-hungry rider who craves precision, versatility, and performance on varied terrain. Inspired by the relentless pursuit of speed in both road and off-road settings, this bike is built with stiffness, balanced handling, and adaptability, making it a true competitor on any surface.

Key Features:

• Two-Position "Trail Mixer" Adjustment: The Aspero allows you to adjust the front-wheel "trail" depending on whether you’re using a 700c or 650b wheel, maintaining optimal handling by compensating for different tire circumferences. This unique design feature ensures consistent response and precision handling at high speeds.

• Versatile Tire Compatibility: Engineered to accommodate a wide range of wheel and tire setups, the Aspero fits most 700c x 42mm or 650b x 49mm combinations, adapting to a variety of terrains and conditions. The frame clearance and geometry are designed to maintain handling precision regardless of tire size.

• Balanced Handling and Stiffness: Built for race-level stiffness, the Aspero’s frame responds instantly to pedal and bracing inputs, making it a solid choice for technical gravel sections and high-speed off-road racing. This bike’s geometry strikes a balance between stiffness and compliance, giving you confident handling and stability.

Specifications:

• Frame: Aspero Carbon
• Fork: Cervélo All-Carbon, Tapered Aspero Fork
• Wheels: Alexrims Boondocks 7D, 28H, 23mm internal width, 6-bolt, tubeless-compatible
• Tires: WTB Vulpine TCS Light Fast Rolling Dual DNA, 60 TPI, 700x40c
• Crankset: SRAM Apex 1, DUB Wide, 40T
• Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB, BBright
• Drivetrain:
  • Rear Derailleur: SRAM Apex XPLR, 12-speed
  • Shifters: SRAM Apex, 12-speed
  • Cassette: SRAM Apex XPLR, 11-44T
  • Chain: SRAM Apex, 12-speed
• Cockpit:
  • Handlebar: Zipp Service Course 70 XPLR Alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 5° flare, 11° outsweep
  • Stem: Cervélo Alloy
• Brakes: SRAM Apex hydraulic disc brakes
• Seatpost: Cervélo Alloy 27.2mm, 15mm offset
• Saddle: Cervélo Saddle
• Accessories: Smartpak 400A Top Tube Storage Bag

This gravel-ready bike, available in a captivating Purple Sunset finish, merges off-road capability with road-race DNA, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on mixed terrain. Whether you’re hunting for KOMs or venturing on epic gravel adventures, the Aspero Apex XPLR 1 SC is engineered to keep up with your boldest ambitions.