Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gravel Bike 2026

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SKU: SKUJOWHOE Categories: Bikes, Gravel Bikes, Gravel Bikes Tag: Trek Brand: Trek

Trek Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gravel Bike 2026

The Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3 is your go-to carbon gravel bike for epic adventures that take you far beyond the beaten path. Built with a lightweight carbon frame, this bike features comfort-focused geometry and ample clearance for 50 mm tires, ensuring a smooth and stable ride over rugged terrain. With multiple frame and fork mounts, it’s designed to carry all your gear, making it perfect for long-distance explorations.

Equipped with IsoSpeed technology, the Trek Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3 absorbs road vibrations, allowing you to glide over rough surfaces with ease. The wireless 12-speed SRAM Apex XPLR AXS drivetrain provides a wide range of gears, ensuring you have the versatility to conquer any dusty road or trail ahead. This gravel bike is designed for riders who crave adventure and demand performance on every journey.

Technical Specification

Frame	500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, downtube storage door, hidden mudguard mounts, rack mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, invisible cable routing, T47, flat-mount disc, integrated chainkeeper, removable FD hanger, UDH, 142×12 mm chamfered thru axle
Fork	Checkpoint full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, fender mounts, triple rack mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm chamfered thru axle
Max compatible fork travel	40mm (XS
Weight	ML – 9.50 kg / 20.95 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).
Battery	SRAM eTap battery pack (with charger)
Rear derailleur	SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS, 44T max cog
Crank	SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide,
Bottom bracket	SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Cassette	SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44, 12-speed
Chain	SRAM Apex, 12-speed
Max. chainring size	1x 44 2x 46/30
Wheel front	Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 21 mm rim width, 100×12 mm thru axle
Wheel rear	Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 21 mm rim width, 142×12 mm thru axle
Hub front	Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, 100×12 mm thru axle
Skewer front	Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever
Hub rear	Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142×12 mm thru axle
Skewer rear	Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever
Rim	Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21 mm width, Presta valve
Spokes	14 g stainless steel, black
Tyre	Size XS, S, M, ML, L, XL Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 700×42 mm, Size XS, S, M, ML, L, XL Bontrager Girona RSL, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 220 tpi, 700×42 mm
Tyre part	Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
Rim strip	Bontrager TLR
Max tyre size	50 mm without mudguards, 42 mm with mudguards
Saddle	Verse Short Comp, steel rails,
Seatpost	Bontrager carbon, 27.2 mm, 8 mm offset, 330 mm length
Handlebar	Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy
Handlebar tape	Bontrager Supertack Perf tape
Stem	Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree,
Brake rotor	SRAM Paceline, rounded, CentreLock, 160 mm
Rotor size	Max brake rotor sizes 180mm front and rear

Built, Checked, Tuned and Tested

All our bikes are fully built, checked, tuned and tested by our Cytech qualified mechanics and then securely packaged, ready for delivery. All you have to do is add the pedals (if included), attach the handlebars to the stem and tighten them following the included detailed instructions or by watching our video and using the provided FREE tools. Visit our Bike Assembly page to see how you assemble your new bike once you receive it.

All bikes collected from our shop, are built, tested and ready to ride. For hassle-free home delivery and bike set-up from a qualified mechanic use our Premier Delivery Service.

Please note, occasionally, manufacturers may change the specification without notice. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified. Bikes ordered for delivery will not arrive with the pedals installed, please refer to the owners manual and pedal installation guides provided for guidance. We do not install accessories to bikes, including mudguards. Bikes ordered for delivery that have tubeless compatible tyres and rims will arrive with inner tubes installed or with tubeless valves installed, this will be brand dependent. Sealant is available to be purchased separately.

If you require any assistance please contact our Customer Care team.