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2020 Trek

Checkpoint AL 3

Fabrikantprijs

US$ 1.199(€ 1.035)
Gewicht10,5 kg  
KaderAluminium
OponthoudOnbuigzaam
VorkCarbon
Wielen700c Aluminium
Aandrijflijn2 × 9
GroepsetSora
RemmenTektro Mechanische schijf
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Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Checkpoint AL 3
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Versnelling

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

63 km/h

Checkpoint AL 3

58 km/h

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Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
44cm

150cm – 153cm

49cm

156cm – 164cm

52cm

161cm – 169cm

54cm

167cm – 175cm

56cm

173cm – 181cm

58cm

179cm – 186cm

61cm

184cm – 191cm

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Samenvatting

The Trek Checkpoint is praised for its versatile gravel-specific geometry, offering a balanced blend of comfort and speed on varied terrain. It features IsoSpeed technology for vibration damping, multiple mounts for accessories, and wide tire clearance up to 45mm, making it suitable for long rides and bikepacking. Reviewers note it handles well on both paved roads and rough gravel, though some mention a stiff front end on technical sections.

Pros
  • Versatile geometry suitable for all gravel-riding scenarios

  • IsoSpeed technology for enhanced comfort

  • Multiple mounts for bags and fenders

  • Wide tire clearance up to 45mm

  • Stable and agile handling

Cons
  • Lack of front IsoSpeed decoupler

  • Stiff front end on rough terrain

  • Cable routing may cause knee contact

  • Tall gearing not ideal for steep climbs

  • Limited adjustment in some models

Key Quotes
The new Checkpoint is not just better than the previous generation, it’s one of the best gravel bikes I’ve been on.
Bicycling
IsoSpeed undoubtedly works. The back end of the Checkpoint was as comfortable as any that I’ve experienced on a performance oriented bike.
BIKEPACKING.com
Call me converted as I can confidently call the Checkpoint WSD Queen of the Quiver.
Bikerumor logoBikerumor
Sadly disappointing gravel bike debut from Trek, though fine if you want a fat-tyred road bike
road.cc logoroad.cc

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Bekijk alle beoordelingen

Bicycling
The New Trek Checkpoint Line Is for Gravel Riders of All Kinds

sep 2021

Updated geometry and differentiated models for speed, adventure, and all purpose riding

Lees recensie

Canadian Cycling Magazine
Trek Checkpoint SL 6: A first look at the new do-it-all gravel bike

sep 2021 · Matthew Pioro

Also, a tour of the revamped Trek Checkpoint lineup of bikes and Adventure bags for mixed-surface adventures

Lees recensie

Velo
Bike of the year: Trek Checkpoint SL 5

dec 2020 · Ben Delaney

Gravel bikes abound, but this one checks all the boxes, and at a great price.

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Gran Fondo Magazine
Trek Checkpoint SL 7 review

dec 2020 · Benjamin Topf

Trek includes adjustable chainstays on their Checkpoint SL 7 gravel bike and offers new options for future gravel adventures like single-speed builds.

Hoogtepunten
  • King of the climbs

  • Quick acceleration

  • Consistent spec

  • Many mounting points

Dieptepunten
  • Undamped rear flex

  • Limited adjustment range of the seatmast cap

  • Tires need more support at high speeds

Lees recensie

Cycling News
Trek Checkpoint SL7 gravel bike - first ride review

jun 2020 · Laura Weislo

On early impressions, Trek's flagship gravel bike, the Checkpoint SL7, looks perfect for seekers of versatility and adventure

Hoogtepunten
  • Lightweight, agile and responsive ride

  • IsoSpeed shock adds comfort

  • Underbody protection for the eye-popping paint job

Dieptepunten
  • SRAM Force eTap AXS 1X drive not suited to mixed road/gravel

  • Top tube is too wide near the seat tube

  • Toe overlap in the smallest size

Lees recensie

Cycling Tips
Why you don't need to spend big to hit the gravel: The Trek Checkpoint ALR5 - CyclingTips

mei 2020 · Dave Everett

Late last year my beloved yet ageing gravel bike, an Orro Terra, became the apple of someone else’s eye. While I had my nose in the computer (probably editing a video) at the library, someone swiped it. Some savvy scumbag broke the lock and rode away. I’ll also add that said scumbag must be a […]

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Whistler Mountain Bike
2019 TREK Checkpoint SL6 Review

mrt 2020 · Dale Tiessen

Full disclosure, this is my first gravel bike. When gravel bikes entered the scene a few years, I initially remarked to myself this was another bike industry push to create something new and drive sales.

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BikeRadar
Trek Checkpoint AL 4 review

feb 2020 · Robin Wilmott

All-road versatility with refined road manners for a fine riding machine

Hoogtepunten
  • Frame design and mounts, hydraulic Tiagra groupset

Dieptepunten
  • Chirpy mudguards

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Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

200 Series Alpha Aluminum, tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, rack & fender mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle

BB-standaardBSA, 68mm, Met schroefdraad

Bandenopruiming38c

Vork

Checkpoint carbon, tapered alloy steerer, rack & fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle

Trapas

Shimano RS500, 68mm, threaded external

Koptelefoon

FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8'' top, 1.5'' bottom

Stang

Size: 44, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70mm length; Size: 49, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length; Size: 52, 54, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90mm length; Size: 56, 58, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm clamp, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 100mm length; Size: 61, Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm clamp, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 110mm length

Stuur

Size: 44, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 38cm width; Size: 49, 52, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 40cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 42cm width; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8mm, 100mm reach, 124mm drop, 44cm width

Zadel

Bontrager Arvada Comp, steel rails, 138mm width

Zadelpen

Size: 44, 49, Bontrager Comp, 6061 alloy, 27.2mm, 8mm offset, 250mm length; Size: 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, Bontrager Comp, 6061 alloy, 27.2mm, 8mm offset, 330mm length

TypeOnbuigzaam

Groepset
Achter derailleur

Shimano Sora R3000, mid cage, 34T max cog

Voorderailleur

Shimano Sora R3000, 31.8mm clamp

Zwengel

Size: 44, Shimano Sora R3000, 50/34 (compact), 165mm length; Size: 49, 52, 54, 56, Shimano Sora R3000, 50/34 (compact), 170mm length; Size: 58, 61, Shimano Sora R3000, 50/34 (compact), 175mm length

Verstellers

Shimano Sora R3000, 9 speed

Cassette

Shimano Sora HG400, 11-32, 9 speed

Ketting

Shimano Sora HG53, 9 speed

Remmen

Tektro C550 mechanical disc brake, dual piston, flat mount, 160mm rotor

TypeTektro Mechanische schijf

Wielen
Velgen

Bontrager Affinity Disc, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, presta valve

Spaken

14g aero stainless steel, black

Voornaaf

Formula RX-512 alloy, 6-bolt, 100x12mm thru axle

Achternaaf

Formula RX-142 alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12mm thru axle

Banden

Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite, wire bead, 60 tpi, 700x32c

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