Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 2024
2024 Road
Estimate price |
2,866$
Weight | 9.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex XPLR -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
156cm - 164cm
52cm
162cm - 169cm
54cm
167cm - 175cm
56cm
173cm - 181cm
58cm
179cm - 186cm
61cm
184cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Checkpoint carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, mudguard mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex XPLR, 44T max cog
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1230, 11-44, 12-speed
Crank
Size: 49, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165 mm length; Size: 52, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170 mm length; Size: 54, 56, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5 mm length; Size: 58, 61, SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 175 mm length
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Chain
SRAM Apex, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, 100x12 mm thru axle
Rear Hub
Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle
Rims
Bontrager Paradigm, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21 mm width, Presta valve
Tires
Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40 mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex hydraulic disc, flat mount
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex, 12-speed
Cockpit
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
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
Seat
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 alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.369 mm | 1.386 mm | 1.417 mm | 1.455 mm | 1.482 mm | 1.532 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 271 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 610 mm | 617 mm | 624 mm | 634 mm | 646 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 538 mm | 553 mm | 571 mm | 592 mm | 609 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 399 mm | 403 mm | 407 mm | 411 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 584 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.1 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.2 ° | 72.8 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.2 ° | 71.6 ° | 71.8 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1025 mm | 1033 mm | 1041 mm | 1048 mm | 1058 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 78 mm | 78 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 765 mm | 789 mm | 809 mm | 829 mm | 859 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 162 cm | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Checkpoint ALR 5 is part of the Trek Checkpoint model. There are 75 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Trek Checkpoint bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
Trek Checkpoint ALR 4 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1799$. Trek Checkpoint SLR 9 AXS 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 12249$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2024 and its price was 2646$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Checkpoint ALR 5 price is 7.47% more expensive.
Gravel bikes average weight
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 9.6 kg (21.16 lbs), the Checkpoint ALR 5 model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 18.08% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
Checkpoint ALR 5 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 2024, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 191 cm (5.12 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.