Gravel / Cyclocross Bike
Trek Checkpoint SL 6 AXS Gen 2
CHECKPOINT SL 6 AXS GEN 2 IS A CARBON GRAVEL BIKE DESIGNED TO TAKE YOU PLACES YOU'D NEVER REACH ON A STANDARD ROAD BIKE. A LIGHTWEIGHT OCLV CARBON FRAME WITH GRAVEL-SMOOTHING ISOSPEED, A SMART AND SMOOTH SRAM RIVAL XPLR AXS WIRELESS ELECTRONIC DRIVETRAIN, NIMBLE, YET STABLE PROGRESSIVE GEOMETRY, AND INTERNAL STORAGE AND LOADS OF MOUNTS FOR BIKEPACKING MAKE THIS BIKE A TRUE GRAVEL POWERHOUSE AND A GREAT CHOICE FOR SERIOUS GRAVEL, DIRT, OR ALL-ROAD ADVENTURERS.
OVERVIEW
It's right for you if...
You have big gravel dreams, and know you'll need a dialed, capable bike for those epic adventures. You also want the incredible speed, precision, and clean looks of SRAM's newest wireless electronic drivetrain.
The tech you get
A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with damped rear IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal frame storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, integrated frame bag mounts, and rack and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, a 1x12 SRAM Rival XPLR AXS wireless electronic drivetrain with a wide-range cassette, and Paradigm Comp 25 wheels. You can even run a dropper post to get low on long descents. Fits up to 45c tires.
The final word
Checkpoint SL 6 AXS Gen 2 is a carbon gravel bike built for the longest days, roughest roads, and biggest adventures. It's light, fast, comfortable, and spec'd with parts that perform even in the most rugged terrain, like an advanced wireless electronic drivetrain for lightning fast shifts (even under load) and less maintenance.
SPECS
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*Please note - spec applies to all sizes unless listed separately
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| Frameset | |
| Frame |
500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, internal cable routing, downtube storage door, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, dropper post compatible, 142x12mm thru axle
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| Fork |
Trek Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle
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| Wheels | |
| Wheel front | |
| Wheel rear | |
| Skewer front | |
| Skewer rear | |
| Tire | |
| Tire part |
Bontrager TLR sealant, 6oz
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| Rim strip | Bontrager TLR |
| Max tire size |
See service manual
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| E-system | |
| Battery | |
| Drivetrain | |
| Shifter |
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 12 speed
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| Rear derailleur |
SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS, 44T max cog
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*Crank
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Size: 49
SRAM Rival, 40T, DUB Wide, 165mm length |
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Size: 52
SRAM Rival, 40T, DUB Wide, 170mm length |
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Size: 54, 56
SRAM Rival, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5mm length |
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Size: 58, 61
SRAM Rival, 40T, DUB Wide, 175mm length |
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| Bottom bracket |
SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing
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| Cassette | |
| Chain | |
| Max chainring size |
1x: 46T, 2x: 50/37
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| Components | |
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*Saddle
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Size: 54, 56, 58, 61
Bontrager Verse Comp, steel rails, 145mm width |
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| Seatpost |
Bontrager carbon, 27.2mm, 8mm offset, 330mm length
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*Handlebar
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| Handlebar tape |
Bontrager Supertack Perf tape
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*Stem
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| Brake |
SRAM Rival hydraulic disc, flat mount
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| Brake rotor |
SRAM Paceline, rounded, centerlock, 160mm
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| Rotor size |
Max brake rotor sizes: 160mm front & rear
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| Accessories | |
| Bag | |
| Weight | |
| Weight |
56 - 9.35 kg / 20.62 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
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| Weight limit |
This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 275 pounds (125 kg).
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SIZING GUIDE
| Size | Rider Height | Inseam |
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| 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" - 5'9" |
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
| Frame size number | 49 cm | 52 cm | 54 cm | 56 cm | 58 cm | 61 cm |
| Wheel size | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c |
| A — Seat tube | 49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 |
| B — Seat tube angle | 74.1° | 73.7° | 73.2° | 72.8° | 72.5° | 72.1° |
| C — Head tube length | 9 | 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 | 54.10 | 55.5 | 57.00 | 58.40 | 59.70 | 61.70 |
| G — Bottom bracket drop | 7.80 | 7.8 | $7.60 | 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 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| K — Wheelbase | 102.5 | 103.3 | 104.1 | 104.8 | 105.8 | 107 |
| 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 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 90 | 100 |
All measurements provided in cm unless otherwise noted.