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Trek 2026 Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3
The Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3 is an adventure-ready carbon gravel bike built to roll into the distant horizon. Its lightweight carbon frame is designed with comfort-focused geometry, room for beefy 50 mm tyres (as measured), and plenty of frame and fork mounts. Plus, IsoSpeed comfort technology helps soak up jarring road vibrations, so you can you float over chatter and potholes. It comes equipped with a wireless SRAM Apex XPLR AXS drivetrain to deliver plenty of gears for exploring the dusty road.
Trek 2026 Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3
Frame
Size: XS, S, M, ML, L, XL
Colour: Trek Black/Matte Carbon Smoke
Frame: 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, downtube storage door, hidden mudguard mounts, rack mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, RCS Headset System, invisible cable routing, T47, flat-mount disc, integrated chainkeeper, removable FD hanger, UDH, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle
Fork: Checkpoint full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, mudguard mounts, triple rack mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm chamfered thru axle
Shock: NA
Drivetrain
Crankset: SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide
Pedals:
Chain: SRAM Force E1, 12/13-speed
Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB Wide, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Rear Derailleur: SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS, 44T max cog
Front Derailleur:
Derailleur Shifter: SRAM Apex AXS, 12-speed
Freewheel/Cassette: SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44, 12-speed
Braking System
Brakes:
Brake Levers:
Wheels
Tyres: Bontrager Girona RSL, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 220 tpi, 700x42 mm
Wheels/Rims: [F] Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 21 mm rim width, 100x12 mm thru axle [R] Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 21 mm rim width, 142x12 mm thru axle
Hubs:
Other
Handlebar: Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy
Stem: Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree
Seat Post: Bontrager carbon, 27.2 mm, 8 mm offset, 330 mm length
Saddle: Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 155 mm width
Trek 2026 Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3
All measurements provided in cm unless otherwise stated.
| Frame size letter | Wheel size | A — Seat tube | B — Seat tube angle | Effective seat tube angle | C — Head tube length | D — Head angle | E — Effective top tube | G — Bottom bracket drop | H — Chainstay length | I — Offset | J — Trail | K — Wheelbase | L — Standover | M — Frame reach | N — Frame stack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 700c | 44.5 | 74.0° | 72.7° | 8.6 | 71.0° | 53.6 | 7.6 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 7.1 | 101.3 | 74.6 | 38.0 | 53.5 |
| S | 700c | 48.0 | 74.0° | 73.0° | 10.6 | 71.4° | 54.7 | 7.6 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 102.2 | 77.2 | 38.6 | 55.6 |
| M | 700c | 50.5 | 73.3° | 72.8° | 13.0 | 71.6° | 56.6 | 7.6 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 103.4 | 79.9 | 39.1 | 57.9 |
| ML | 700c | 53.0 | 73.3° | 72.8° | 15.1 | 72.0° | 57.8 | 7.6 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 104.2 | 81.3 | 39.7 | 60.1 |
| L | 700c | 55.0 | 73.3° | 72.8° | 17.1 | 72.1° | 58.9 | 7.6 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 105.2 | 83.7 | 40.2 | 62.0 |
| XL | 700c | 57.5 | 73.3° | 72.8° | 19.1 | 72.4° | 60.1 | 7.6 | 43.0 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 106.2 | 86.1 | 40.8 | 64.0 |
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