{"id":36519,"date":"2026-01-16T09:37:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T09:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/dreambuild-cervelo-r5-sepp-kuss-roadbikechannel-seppkuss-cervelo-sram-fsa-prologo-wahoo\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T09:37:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T09:37:27","slug":"dreambuild-cervelo-r5-sepp-kuss-roadbikechannel-seppkuss-cervelo-sram-fsa-prologo-wahoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/dreambuild-cervelo-r5-sepp-kuss-roadbikechannel-seppkuss-cervelo-sram-fsa-prologo-wahoo\/","title":{"rendered":"|DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo with Road Bike Channel<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/osFf9b8IV90?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=osFf9b8IV90\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">road bike Youtube Channel: DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Video DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo with Road Bike Channel<\/h3>\n<p>Video DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo with <a href=\"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/tag\/road-bike-channel\/\">road bike channel<\/a> YouTube Channel.<\/p>\n<h2>DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo<\/h2>\n<p>We visited Team Visma | Lease a Bike to film an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how team mechanic Ritte Van Der Perren builds Sepp Kuss\u2019 race bike from the ground up.<br \/>\nThis video shows the complete WorldTour bike build process of the Cerv\u00e9lo R5, including detailed component weights, pro mechanic insights, and the final UCI-legal race weight.<\/p>\n<p> Important:<br \/>\nTo comply with the UCI minimum weight limit of 6.8 kg, the bike was fitted with 180 grams of additional ballast weight. Without this extra weight, the bike would be under the UCI limit.<\/p>\n<p> Bike: Cerv\u00e9lo R5 (Size 54)<br \/>\n Rider: Sepp Kuss<br \/>\n Team: Team Visma | Lease a Bike<br \/>\n Final race weight: 6,831 g (UCI legal)<br \/>\n Added ballast: 180 g<\/p>\n<p> Sepp Kuss\u2019 Cerv\u00e9lo R5 \u2013 Full Specs &#038; Component Weights<br \/>\nFrame &#038; Cockpit<br \/>\nFrame: Cerv\u00e9lo R5 (54 cm) \u2013 663 g<br \/>\nFork: Cerv\u00e9lo R5 \u2013 323 g<br \/>\nAxles: Cerv\u00e9lo R5 \u2013 55.5 g<br \/>\nUDH: Cerv\u00e9lo \u2013 25.5 g<br \/>\nComputer Mount: Cerv\u00e9lo \u2013 22 g<br \/>\nHandlebar: Cerv\u00e9lo HB18 Carbon \u2013 276.5 g<br \/>\nBar Tape: FSA \u2013 32.5 g<\/p>\n<p>Seat Area<br \/>\nSeatpost: Cerv\u00e9lo R5 \u2013 141.5 g<br \/>\nSaddle: Prologo \u2013 137 g<\/p>\n<p>Drivetrain &#038; Shifting (SRAM RED AXS)<br \/>\nShift \/ Brake Levers \u2013 409 g<br \/>\nFront Derailleur \u2013 148 g<br \/>\nRear Derailleur \u2013 264.5 g<br \/>\nChain \u2013 239 g<br \/>\nCrankset \u2013 307.5 g<br \/>\nCassette \u2013 231 g<br \/>\nChainring: SRAM RED XPLR AXS Power Meter Spider &#038; X-Sync Road 52\/39T \u2013 292 g<br \/>\nBottom Bracket: SRAM DUB Road-Wide PF47 Ceramic \u2013 72.5 g<br \/>\nBatteries \u2013 49 g<\/p>\n<p>Braking System<br \/>\nBrakes: SRAM RED \u2013 302 g<br \/>\nBrake Discs: SRAM \u2013 236.5 g<br \/>\nLockring: Wolf Tooth \u2013 12.5 g<\/p>\n<p>Wheels &#038; Tires<br \/>\nFront Wheel: Reserve Turbulent Aero 42 \u2013 593.5 g<br \/>\nRear Wheel: Reserve Turbulent Aero 49 \u2013 733 g<br \/>\nTires: Vittoria Corsa Pro \u2013 559.5 g<br \/>\nValves: Vittoria \u2013 10 g<br \/>\nSealant: Vittoria \u2013 100 g<\/p>\n<p>Accessories &#038; Compliance<br \/>\nPedals: Wahoo Speedplay Aero \u2013 214 g<br \/>\nBottle Cages: Camelbak \u2013 38 g<br \/>\nSmall Parts: Cerv\u00e9lo R5 \u2013 163 g<\/p>\n<p>Additional UCI ballast weight \u2013 180 g<\/p>\n<p> Why this bike matters<br \/>\nThe Cerv\u00e9lo R5 is Sepp Kuss\u2019 go-to bike for the steepest climbs in the WorldTour. This build shows how modern Grand Tour bikes can easily go below the UCI weight limit, requiring teams to add ballast to stay legal.<\/p>\n<p> Like, comment &#038; subscribe for more:<br \/>\nWorldTour bike builds<br \/>\nPro mechanic insights<br \/>\nCycling tech &#038; weight breakdowns<\/p>\n<p>00:00 the parts<br \/>\n00:40 weight parts<br \/>\n02:46 bike build<br \/>\n bike fitting<br \/>\n bike build<br \/>\n wheels<br \/>\n drivetrain<br \/>\n final weight<br \/>\n final bike<\/p>\n<p>@cervelo<br \/>\n@teamvismaleaseabike<br \/>\n@wahoofitness<br \/>\n@SRAM<br \/>\n@FullSpeedAheadTV<br \/>\n@prologo.official<br \/>\n@vittoria<br \/>\n@WolfToothComp<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>The opinions expressed in this space are the sole responsibility of the <strong>YouTube Channel <a href=\"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/tag\/road-bike-channel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">road bike channel<\/a><\/strong> and do not necessarily represent the views of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CicloNews<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Bicycles4ever<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo with Road Bike Channel Source: road bike Youtube Channel: DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo Video DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp Kuss #roadbikechannel #seppkuss #cervelo #sram #fsa #prologo #wahoo with Road Bike Channel Video DreamBuild Cerv\u00e9lo R5 Sepp [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_1742903173470134272_1742903173470134272":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_trash_the_other_posts":false,"editor_notices":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,71],"tags":[327],"class_list":["post-36519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-road","category-road-bikes","tag-road-bike-channel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/DreamBuild-Cervelo-R5-Sepp-Kuss-roadbikechannel-seppkuss-cervelo-sram-fsa.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicycles4ever.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}