2025 Trek Checkmate SLR 7 AXS – Gravel Race Bike
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Model |
Checkmate SLR 7 AXS |
Vehicle Category |
Gravel Race Bike |
Application |
Gravel racing, endurance riding, mixed surfaces |
Starting Price (2025) |
$8,199.99 USD |
Color Options |
Matte Hex Blue/Plasma Grey Pearl, Matte Trek Black/Matte Deep Smoke, Green Dark/Green Light, White/Tan |
Sizes |
XS, S, M, ML, L, XL |
Frame & Drivetrain
Specification |
Details |
Frame |
800 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, internal storage, Full System Foil tube shapes, tapered head tube, internal cable routing, flat mount disc, fender mounts, Gravel Race geometry, 142x12mm thru axle |
Fork |
Checkmate Carbon, tapered carbon steerer, internal brake routing, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle, 45mm tire clearance |
Drivetrain Compatibility |
SRAM Force XPLR AXS E1, 1x13-speed, power meter |
Dropouts |
142x12mm thru axle (R), 12x100mm thru axle (F) |
Crank |
SRAM Force 1 DUB, 40T, 165mm (XS), 170mm (S, M), 172.5mm (ML, L), 175mm (XL) |
Chain |
SRAM Force, 13-speed |
Rear Derailleur |
SRAM Force XPLR AXS E1, 44T max |
Shifters |
SRAM Force AXS, 13-speed |
Cassette |
SRAM XPLR XG-1371, 10-44T, 13-speed |
Components & Features
Specification |
Details |
Seating |
Bontrager Verse Short Elite, 145mm width |
Cargo Capacity |
Internal storage (Bontrager BITS bag included), fender mounts, accessory mounts for race day gear |
Wheels/Tyres |
Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, OCLV Carbon, tubeless ready, 40mm rim depth, 700x40mm (default) |
Wheel Size |
700c |
Brakes |
SRAM Force AXS, hydraulic disc, flat mount, 160mm rotor |
Brake Levers |
SRAM Force AXS, hydraulic disc |
Handlebar |
Trek Aero RSL, OCLV Carbon, 38cm (XS), 40cm (S, M), 42cm (ML, L), 44cm (XL) |
Stem |
Trek Aero RSL, integrated, 80mm (XS, S), 90mm (M, ML), 100mm (L), 110mm (XL) |
Headset |
FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom |
Saddle |
Bontrager Verse Short Elite, 145mm width |
Seatpost |
Bontrager carbon internal seatmast cap, 20mm offset, 280mm (XS, S, M), 320mm (ML, L, XL) |
Seatpost Clamp |
Integrated, internal |
Grips |
Bontrager Supertack Perf tape |
Front Hub |
Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, 12x100mm thru axle |
Rear Hub |
Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, SRAM XD-R freehub, 142x12mm thru axle |
Rims |
Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, OCLV Carbon, tubeless ready, 40mm rim depth |
Spokes |
14g stainless steel |
Exterior Features |
IsoSpeed, internal storage (Bontrager BITS bag included), Full System Foil tube shapes, Gravel Race geometry, fender mounts, accessory mounts, Trek Aero RSL bar/stem, 45mm tire clearance |
Weight |
8.47 kg (ML, with TLR sealant, no tubes) |