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The Checkpoint ALR 5 AXS is a high-value alloy gravel bike that's kitted out with electronic shifting and quality parts for long, rugged miles on anything from chunky gravel to smooth tarmac. A wealth of features like nimble yet stable progressive geometry, loads of mounts for epic bikepacking adventures, plus a SRAM Apex AXS 1x12-speed drivetrain makes customising for any adventure easy.
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Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 AXS
It's right for you if...
You favour epic gravel adventures that end with a big beverage and a burrito. But that doesn't mean you'll compromise on performance. You expect to get a lot for your hard-earned money, including quality, versatility, durability and a ridiculous amount of fun.
The tech you get
A stout 300 Series Alpha Aluminium with a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, rack and mudguard mounts and integrated frame bag mounts, a 1x12 SRAM Apex AXS electronic drivetrain for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, hydraulic disc brakes for all-condition stopping power, tubeless-ready rims and wide 700x40c gravel tyres for added stability and traction.
The final word
The Checkpoint ALR 5 AXS is the bike for you if you want to pair an electronic drivetrain with quality parts, a durable alloy frame and a wealth of features like extra tyre clearance and customisation options so you can confidently take on bigger, better adventures.
Why you'll love it
- Its progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents
- You get serious versatility that's suited for a wide variety of ride styles, from gravel and bikepacking to daily commutes
- The SRAM Apex 1x12-speed electronic drivetrain allows for unprecedented shifting speeds and ease of maintenance.
- Massive tyre clearance means you can use tyres up to 45 c for extra traction and stability in any conditions
- Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and mudguard mounts make it easy to carry gear and water
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- Frame
- 300 Series Alpha Aluminum, tapered head tube, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle
- Fork
- Checkpoint carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle
- Handlebars
- Size: 49 Bontrager Elite Gravel, 38 cm width - Size: 52 Bontrager Elite Gravel, 40 cm width
Size: 54, 56 Bontrager Elite Gravel, 42 cm width - Size: 58, 61 Bontrager Elite Gravel, 44 cm width - Stem
- Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree
- Crankset
- Size: 49 SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165 mm length - Size: 52 SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170 mm length
Size: 54, 56 SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5 mm length - Size: 58, 61 SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 175 mm length - Shift levers
- SRAM Apex, 12-speed
- Rear derailleur
- SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS, 44T max cog
- Cassette
- SRAM XG-1230, 11-44, 12-speed
- Brakes
- SRAM Apex hydraulic disc, flat mount
- Rims
- Bontrager Paradigm, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21 mm width, Presta valve
- Tyres
- Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700 x 40 c
- Weight
- 56 - 9.75 kg / 21.5 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)