The Checkpoint ALR 5 is an aluminium gravel bike built for venturing anywhere. It pairs modern endurance geometry with a carbon fork for road-smoothing comfort, while 50 mm of tyre clearance gives you room for tons of grip. It comes equipped with SRAM Apex XPLR 12-speed shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, Tubeless Ready Bontrager Paradigm wheels and loads of mounts for bags and gear.
| Frame | 300 Series Alpha Aluminium, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47, UDH, rack and mudguard mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat-mount disc, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle |
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| Fork | Trek Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle |
Weight
| Weight | ML – 9.87 kg/21.76 lb (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
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| Weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 125 kg (275 lb). |
Drivetrain
| Shifter | SRAM Apex, 12 speed |
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| Rear derailleur | SRAM Apex XPLR, 44T max cog |
| *Crank |
Size:Â S, XS SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165 mm length
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Size:Â M, ML SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170 mm length
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Size:Â XL, L SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5 mm length
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| Cassette | SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44, 12-speed |
| Chain | SRAM Apex, 12-speed |
| Max. chainring size | 1x:44 2x: 46/30 |
Wheels
| Skewer front | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle |
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| Skewer rear | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever |
| Tyre | Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 700x42 mm |
| Hub | Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CentreLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle / 100x12 mm thru axle |
| Rim | Bontrager Paradigm 23, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 23 mm width, Presta valve |
| Max tyre size | 50 mm without mudguards, 42 mm with mudguards (as measured, see manual for details) |
Components
| *Saddle | Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width |
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| Seatpost | Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length |
| *Handlebar |
Size:Â S, XS Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy, 40 cm width |
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Size:Â M, ML Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy, 42 cm width |
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Size:Â L Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy, 44 cm width |
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Size:Â XL Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy, 46 cm width |
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| Handlebar tape | Bontrager Supertack Perf tape |
| Brake | SRAM Apex D1 hydraulic disc, flat mount |
| Brake rotor | SRAM Paceline, rounded, CentreLock, 160 mm |
| Rotor size | Max brake rotor sizes: 180 mm front and rear |
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Bike and frame weights are based on pre-production painted frames at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.
