2025 Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 Gen 3 – Gravel Bike
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Model |
Checkpoint ALR 5 Gen 3 |
Vehicle Category |
Gravel Bike |
Application |
Gravel riding, bikepacking, commuting |
Starting Price (2025) |
$2,099.99 USD |
Color Options |
Bronze Age, Fjord Blue to Miami Green Fade |
Sizes |
XS, S, M, ML, L, XL |
Frame & Drivetrain
Specification |
Details |
Frame |
300 Series Alpha Aluminum, gravel endurance geometry, internal cable routing, rack & fender mounts, flat mount disc brake |
Fork |
Carbon, internal brake routing, fender mounts, rack mounts |
Drivetrain Compatibility |
SRAM Apex XPLR, 1x12-speed |
Dropouts |
142x12mm thru axle (R), 12x100mm thru axle (F) |
Crank |
SRAM Apex XPLR, 40T, length: 165mm (XS-S), 170mm (M), 172.5mm (ML-XL) |
Chain |
SRAM Apex XPLR, 12-speed |
Rear Derailleur |
SRAM Apex XPLR, 12-speed |
Shifters |
SRAM Apex XPLR, 12-speed |
Cassette |
SRAM Apex XPLR XG-1271, 10-44T, 12-speed |
Components & Features
Specification |
Details |
Seating |
Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, width: 155mm (XS-S) / 145mm (M-XL) |
Cargo Capacity |
Rack & fender mounts, multiple bag mounts for bikepacking |
Wheels/Tyres |
Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, 700x42c tubeless ready |
Wheel Size |
700c |
Brakes |
SRAM Apex XPLR hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors |
Brake Levers |
SRAM Apex XPLR hydraulic |
Handlebar |
Bontrager GR Elite Gravel, alloy, 31.8mm, width: 380mm (XS), 400mm (S), 420mm (M), 440mm (ML-L), 460mm (XL) |
Stem |
Bontrager Comp, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, length: 70mm (XS-S), 80mm (M), 90mm (ML), 100mm (L-XL) |
Headset |
Integrated cartridge, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" lower |
Saddle |
Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, width: 155mm (XS-S) / 145mm (M-XL) |
Seatpost |
Bontrager Comp, 27.2mm, 8mm offset, length: 300mm (XS), 330mm (S-M), 350mm (ML-L), 380mm (XL) |
Seatpost Clamp |
Knurled, quick release |
Grips |
Bontrager Satellite IsoZone, soft, 130mm width |
Front Hub |
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt disc |
Rear Hub |
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, 6-bolt disc, SRAM 12-speed freehub |
Rims |
Bontrager Paradigm 23, double wall, 23mm rim width, tubeless ready |
Spokes |
Stainless steel, 14g |
Exterior Features |
Rack & fender mounts, multiple bag mounts for bikepacking, tubeless ready wheels |
Weight |
9.87 kg (ML, with TLR sealant, no tubes) |