Trek Checkpoint SL 5 - Deep Smoke

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Description

Trek Checkpoint SL 5 - Deep Smoke: The Ultimate Gravel Grinder

Embark on your next epic adventure with the Trek Checkpoint SL 5, a carbon gravel bike that's engineered to push the limits of exploration. Combining the lightweight performance of OCLV Carbon with the robust Shimano GRX drivetrain, terrain-smoothing damped IsoSpeed, and an array of thoughtful features, this bike stands ready to tackle the most ambitious bikepacking excursions and gravel races.

Designed For: Whether you're clad in chamois or casual cut-offs, planning a multi-day bikepacking journey or gearing up for a challenging gravel race, the Checkpoint SL 5 is your ticket to adventure. Ideal for riders who demand a blend of speed and comfort, along with the versatility to carry gear across mixed terrains.

Advanced Features:

  • Crafted with a 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame featuring damped rear IsoSpeed for enhanced comfort and carbon armor for protection.
  • Progressive geometry ensures stability at speed and efficiency on climbs, bolstered by internal frame storage for your essentials.
  • Hidden cable routing ensures compatibility with bags and clean aesthetics, complemented by integrated mounts for frames, forks, racks, and mudguards.
  • Equipped with a carbon fork and a 2x12 Shimano GRX drivetrain, optimized for ascents and rough gravel, paired with Paradigm SL wheels for dependable rolling.
  • Compatibility with a dropper post enables confident handling on steep descents, fitting tyres up to 45c for unparalleled traction and stability.

The Final Word: The Checkpoint SL 5 marries the unmatched ride quality of an OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed and gravel-specific geometry. This blend not only promises speed and comfort but also integrates internal storage and a drivetrain designed for the unpredictable nature of gravel.

Why It's Beyond Compare:

  • Features a gravel-oriented 2x12 Shimano GRX drivetrain, ensuring you're well-equipped for whatever the road throws at you.
  • Massive tyre clearance accommodates up to 45c tyres, offering unmatched stability and traction across all conditions.
  • Multipurpose mounts across the fork, frame, and rack ensure you're ready for both day-long excursions and extended bikepacking trips.
  • A discreet internal storage compartment provides a secure place to store tools and gear, maintaining the bike's sleek profile.
  • IsoSpeed technology absorbs the road's roughness, providing a smoother ride without compromising the bike's lively feel.

Step into the world of unbridled gravel riding with the Trek Checkpoint SL 5 - Satin Mercury/Satin Carbon Smoke. Its unparalleled combination of innovative features and components makes every ride an adventure waiting to be discovered.

Specification

Trek Checkpoint SL 5 Specification

FRAMESET
 Frame 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, internal cable routing, downtube storage door, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and mudguard mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat-mount disc, dropper post compatible, 142x12 mm thru axle
Fork Trek Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle


WEIGHT
Weight 56 - 9.65 kg / 21.28 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight Limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 125 kg (275 lb).


DRIVETRAIN
Shifter

Shimano GRX RX610, 12-speed

Front Derailleur Shimano GRX RX820, braze-on, down swing
Rear Derailleur Shimano GRX RX820, 36T max cog
Crank

Size: 49
Shimano GRX RX610, 46/30, 165 mm length

Size: 52
Shimano GRX RX610, 46/30, 170 mm length

Size: 54, 56
Shimano GRX RX610, 46/30, 172.5 mm length

Size: 58, 61
Shimano GRX RX610, 46/30, 175 mm length

Bottom Bracket Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Cassette Shimano 105 7100, 11-36, 12-speed
Chain Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Max. Chainring Size 1x: 46T, 2x: 50/37


WHEELS
Hub Front

Bontrager alloy,

Skewer Front Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Hub Rear Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle
Skewer Rear

Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever

Rim Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21 mm width, Presta valve
Tyre Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40 mm
Tyre part Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
Rim Strip Bontrager TLR
Max. Chainring Size See service manual


COMPONENTS
Saddle

Size: 49, 52
Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 155 mm width

Size: 54, 56, 58, 61
Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width

Seatpost Bontrager carbon, 27.2 mm, 8 mm offset, 330 mm length
Handlebar

Size: 49
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 38 cm width

Size: 52
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 40 cm width

Size: 54, 56
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 42 cm width

Size: 58, 61
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 44 cm width

Handlebar Tape Bontrager Supertack Perf Tape
Stem

Size: 49
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length

Size: 52, 54
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length

Size: 56, 58
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length

Size: 61
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 100 mm length

Brake Rotor Shimano RT70, centerlock, 160mm
Rotor Size Max brake rotor sizes: 160mm front & rear



Sizing

Trek Checkpoint SL 5 Sizing

 Size Rider Height Inseam
49 156 - 163 cm (5'1" - 5'4") 74 - 77 cm (29" - 30")
52 163 - 168 cm (5'4" - 5'6") 76 - 79 cm (30" - 31")
54 168 - 174 cm (5'6" - 5'11") 78 - 82 cm (31" - 32")
56 174 - 180 cm (5'9" - 5'11") 81 - 85 cm (32" - 33")
58 180 - 185 cm (5'11" - 6'1") 84 - 87 cm (33" - 34")
61 185 - 191 cm (6'1" -6'3") 86 - 90 cm (34" - 35")


Geometry

Trek Checkpoint SL 5 Geometry

All measurements provided in cm unless otherwise stated.

SIZING TABLE

Frame Size Number 49 52 54 56 58 61
Wheel Size 700c 700c 700c 700c 700c 700c
A - Seat Tube 49.0 52.0 54.0 56.0 58.0 61.0
B - Seat Tube Angle 74.1° 73.7° 73.2° 72.8° 72.5° 72.1°
C - Head Tube Length 9.0 10.5 12.5 14.5 16.5 19.5
D - Head Angle 71.2° 71.6° 71.8° 72.2° 72.3° 72.6°
E - Effective Top Tube 54.1 55.5 57.0 58.4 59.7 61.7
G - Bottom Bracket Drop 7.8 7.8 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.4
H - Chainstay Length 43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5 43.5
I - Offset 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5
J - Trail 7.4 7.1 7.0 6.7 6.6 6.5
K - Wheelbase 102.5 103.3 104.1 104.8 105.8 107.0
L - Standover 73.5 76.5 78.9 80.9 82.9 85.9
M - Frame Reach 39.3 39.9 40.3 40.7 41.1 41.7
N - Frame Stack 53.8 55.3 57.1 59.2 60.9 63.9
Stem Length 70.0 80.0 80.0 90.0 90.0 100.0