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2021 Trek

Checkpoint SL 5

Fabrikantprijs

€ 3.399
Gewicht9,7 kg  
KaderCarbon
OponthoudOnbuigzaam
VorkCarbon
Wielen700c Aluminium
Aandrijflijn2 × 11
GroepsetGRX 800, GRX 600
RemmenShimano GRX 400 Hydraulische schijf
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Rijd gevoel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Checkpoint SL 5
Other Grind bikes
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)

58 km/h

Checkpoint SL 5

58 km/h

Similar Bikes

Highest gear

(descending)

Maatvoering
56cm

174cm – 180cm

61cm

185cm – 191cm

Opmerkingen over de pasvorm van de rijder
  • 171cm, maat 52cm, Precies goed
  • 171cm, maat 52cm, Precies goed
recensies

Samenvatting

The Trek Checkpoint is widely praised as a versatile and capable gravel bike, featuring updated geometry that enhances stability and comfort on rough terrain. Its IsoSpeed technology provides effective vibration damping, while multiple mounting points and wide tire clearance support adventure riding. Reviewers highlight its balanced handling, making it suitable for both fast gravel racing and long-distance bikepacking.

Pros
  • Versatile geometry for various gravel scenarios

  • Effective IsoSpeed technology for comfort

  • Multiple mounting points for accessories

  • Wide tire clearance up to 45mm

  • Stable and agile handling

Cons
  • Lack of front IsoSpeed in some models

  • Cable routing can cause knee interference

  • Gearing may be too tall for steep climbs

  • Limited water bottle space with frame bags

  • Front end can feel harsh on rough terrain

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
With a frameset built to take a pounding, heaps of tyre clearance and mounts for almost anything, the Checkpoint is well-featured; when appropriately configured, it should be versatile enough to take you almost anywhere.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
Trek’s new Checkpoint SLR 9 eTap is an excellent gravel race bike
Velo logoVelo

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road.cc
Take a look at the Trek Checkpoint SL 6 eTap

okt 2022 · Mat Brett

Get all the details of this fiery red gravel/adventure bike with Trek’s gravel-smoothing IsoSpeed

Lees recensie

Cycling News
Trek Checkpoint SL6 eTap long-term review: Simple done brilliantly

sep 2022 · Josh Ross

The Trek Checkpoint is the only bike you need to take you on every adventure

Hoogtepunten
  • SRAM Rival AXS is the perfect groupset for an all-arounder

  • Mud-guard mounts

  • Mounting points for every bag you can think of

  • Non-proprietary seat-post provides options

  • Internal storage is convenient

  • Downtube protection eases worry

  • Threaded bottom bracket

  • Ideal all-around gearing

Dieptepunten
  • Short stem for added stability means handlebar/knee interference

  • Lacks included protection for the chain stay

  • Detail behind the fork steerer collects water and is difficult to clean

Lees recensie

Bike Perfect
Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 review – a confident, capable gravel bike

sep 2022 · Steve Williams

Trek's updated aluminum Checkpoint is a surefooted, confidence-inspiring ride that's perfect for ruined back lanes, byways and well-laden travels

Hoogtepunten
  • Stable and predictable

  • Comfortable

  • Great shifting and brakes

Dieptepunten
  • Gearing a bit tall for the weight

  • Could use a dropper post

Lees recensie

Cyclist
Trek Checkpoint SL 6 review

aug 2022 · Sam Challis

Neat tricks combined with smart design equals good fun. The Checkpoint SL is the sweetspot in Trek's gravel range

Hoogtepunten
  • Effective geometry

  • Sensible spec

  • Neat extra frame features

  • Comfortable

Dieptepunten
  • Heavy

  • Non-removable front derailleur mount

  • Headset cable integration design isn’t watertight

Lees recensie

BikeRadar
Trek Checkpoint SL 6 eTap review

mei 2022 · Jack Luke

A highly versatile gravel bike that's comfortable and decent value too

Hoogtepunten
  • Notably comfortable ride

  • Very versatile

Dieptepunten
  • Inelegant seat-clamp design

  • Occasionally rattly

Lees recensie

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

Cycling Tips
2022 Trek Checkpoint gravel bike review: Longer, but not slacker - CyclingTips

sep 2021 · James Huang

Major geometry changes make for a new personality that’s rowdier, but also perhaps more polarizing.

Hoogtepunten
  • More forgiving handling, size-specific IsoSpeed tuning on the SLR models, reasonably headache-free cable routing, traditional frame shaping

Dieptepunten
  • Handling is more stable but also more sedate, strange bar bend on some models

Lees recensie

Geometrie
Specificaties
Bouwen
Kader

500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, 3S chain keeper, BB90, rack and fender mounts, flat-mount disc, horizontal sliding dropouts, 142x12 mm thru-axle

BB-standaardBB90, 90.5mm, Druk op Passend

Bandenopruiming45c

kleurDark Olive

Vork

Checkpoint carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, mudguard mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru axle

Trapas

Trek BB90

Koptelefoon

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

Stang

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

Stuur

Size: 49, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 38 cm width; Size: 52, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 40 cm width; Size: 54, 56, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 42 cm width; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF, alloy, 31.8 mm, 93 mm reach, 123 mm drop, 44 cm width

Zadel

Bontrager Montrose Comp, steel rails, 138 mm width

Zadelpen

Size: 49, 52, 54, 56, Bontrager alloy seat mast cap, 10 mm offset, short length; Size: 58, 61, Bontrager alloy seat mast cap, 10 mm offset, tall length

TypeOnbuigzaam

Groepset
Achter derailleur

Shimano GRX RX810, long cage, 34T max cog

Voorderailleur

Shimano GRX RX810, braze-on

Zwengel

Size: 49, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 165 mm length; Size: 52, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 170 mm length; Size: 54, 56, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 172.5 mm length; Size: 58, 61, Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 175 mm length

Verstellers

Shimano GRX hydraulic disc

Cassette

Shimano 105 HG700-11, 11-34, 11-speed

Ketting

Shimano 105 HG601, 11-speed

Remmen

Shimano RX400 hydraulic disc

TypeShimano GRX 400 Hydraulische schijf

Wielen
Velgen

Bontrager Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 17 mm width, Presta valve

Spaken

14 g stainless steel, black

Voornaaf

Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, 100x12 mm thru axle

Achternaaf

Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle

Banden

Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40 mm

Schijfrotoren

Shimano RT70, CentreLock, 160 mm

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