Trek Checkpoint SL5 AXS Gen 3

$3,199.99
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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 50mm tires (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.

It's right for you if...

You want a carbon gravel bike for exploring the beyond, and want to save on parts you can upgrade over time. You want the gravel-smoothing benefits of IsoSpeed tech that soaks up chatter from below so can ride stronger longer, and plenty of mounts to carry all your gear and hydration.

The tech you get

A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with a carbon fork, internal downtube storage, frame and fork mounts, and clearance for 50mm tires (as measured). A 1x12 SRAM Apex XPLR AXS fully wireless drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, carbon seat post, and Tubeless Ready Bontrager Paradigm 23 wheels with 42mm Tubeless Ready tires.

The final word

When you're ready to load up and explore the road less traveled, reach for Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3. This capable and comfortable gravel bike balances price and performance with a blend of components that deliver reliably and a frame that's packed with road-smoothing features.

Why you'll love it

  1. Checkpoint's Gravel Endurance geometry lets you sit higher up and features a shorter reach to keep you comfortable on all-day gravel adventures, light singletrack, bikepacking trips, and more
  2. Road-smoothing IsoSpeed comfort tech soaks up vibration from rough surfaces to keep you feeling fresher longer
  3. A SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 12-speed drivetrain offers precise, fully wireless shifting that's made for the roughest roads
  4. Clearance for 50mm tires (as measured) means you can add extra traction and cushion for rowdy gravel roads
  5. You can haul it all with large internal frame storage and mounts galore on the frame and fork for hydration, front and rear racks, fenders, and Adventure Bags that were designed to perfectly fit Checkpoint
Frame 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, downtube storage door, hidden fender mounts, rack mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, invisible cable routing, T47, flat mount disc, integrated chainkeeper, removable FD hanger, UDH, 142x12mm chamfered thru axle
Fork Checkpoint full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, fender mounts, triple rack mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm chamfered thru axle
Max compatible fork travel 40mm (XS: compatible with rigid fork only)
See Checkpoint SL Gen 3 FAQ for compatible options
Weight
Weight ML - 9.50 kg / 20.95 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 275 pounds (125 kg).
Drivetrain
*Shifter Size: XS, S, M, ML, L, XL
SRAM Apex, 12 speed
Size: XS, S, M, ML, L, XL
SRAM Apex AXS, 12 speed
Rear derailleur SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS, 44T max cog
*Crank Size: XS, S
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165mm length
Size: M
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170mm length
Size: ML, L
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5mm length
Size: XL
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 175mm length
Bottom bracket SRAM DUB Wide, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Cassette SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44, 12 speed
Chain SRAM Apex, 12 speed
Max chainring size 1x:44 2x: 46/30