Trek Checkpoint ALR 5
The sensible gravel default with a dealer behind it.
- €2,399
- indicative RRP
- 9.9 kg
- claimed, size M
Why riders buy it
- Full GRX 12-speed and thru-axles at a fair price
- Mounts for every rack, bag and guard you own
- Trek warranty and network — gravel far from home, worry-free
Go in with open eyes
- Aluminium frame buzzes on the longest days
- Middle-of-pack weight
Character profile
- This bike
- Field average
Will it fit you?
The size run covers riders from 158 to 196 cm.
Answer the height question and this becomes a personal fit check.
Where it stands in the market
- Versatility86 /100
- Weight9.9 kg
- Speed on tarmac72 /100
- Durability80 /100
- Comfort74 /100
- Rough-terrain ability58 /100
- Gear range500%
- Tyre clearance45 mm
- Price€2,399
- Ease of upkeep72 /100
Bar = share of the 49-bike field it beats.
The full sheet
- Price
- €2,399
- Weight
- 9.9 kg
- Component tier
- 64 /100
- Gear range
- 500%
- Tyre clearance
- 45 mm
- Speed on tarmac
- 72 /100
- Comfort
- 74 /100
- Rough-terrain ability
- 58 /100
- Grin factor
- 70 /100
- Versatility
- 86 /100
- Durability
- 80 /100
- Ease of upkeep
- 72 /100
- Dealer network
- 90 /100
- Resale strength
- 70 /100
- Segment
- Gravel
- Frame material
- Aluminium
- Motor
- None
- Rack & guard mounts
- Full set
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
If this one, then maybe…
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