DESCRIPTION
The Checkpoint ALR 5 is an aluminium gravel bike built for venturing anywhere. It pairs modern endurance geometry with a carbon fork for road-smoothing comfort, while 50 mm of tyre clearance gives you room for tons of grip. It comes equipped with a SRAM Apex XPLR drivetrain, tubeless ready Bontrager Paradigm wheels, and loads of mounts for bags and gear.
You're ready to explore the roads less travelled and want a versatile aluminium bike that's built to tackle it all. You want confident geometry that keeps you comfortable on gravel or rough roads and upgraded components where it matters most, like 12-speed SRAM Apex XPLR shifting.
Key Features
- The Checkpoint ALR features the same updated endurance geometry as its carbon sibling, giving you comfort and control in the rough stuff
- Equipped with a high-quality aluminium frame designed with the perfect balance of responsiveness and durability
- You get road-smoothing comfort from a carbon fork and clearance for up to 50 mm tyres
- It's spec'd with 12-speed SRAM Apex XPLR shifting that's extra durable and provides plenty of gears for steep climbs and long grinds alike
- Lots of mounts on the frame and fork give you places to load up for epic bikepacking adventures or commuting around town
Specifications
frame | 300 Series Alpha Aluminium, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47, UDH, rack and mudguard mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat-mount disc, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle |
fork | Trek Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle |
weight | ML – 9.87 kg/21.76 lb (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). |
shifter | SRAM Apex, 12 speed |
rear derailleur | SRAM Apex XPLR, 44T max cog |
crank | SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165 mm length (XS, S) / 170 mm length (M, ML) / 172.5 mm length (L, XL) |
bottom bracket | SRAM DUB Wide, 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. |
hub front | Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CentreLock disc, 100x12 mm thru axle |
skewer front | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever |
hub rear | Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CentreLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle |
skewer rear | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever |
rim | Bontrager Paradigm 23, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 23 mm width, Presta valve |
spokes | 14 g stainless steel, black |
tyre | Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 700x42 mm |
tyre part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
max tyre size | 50 mm without mudguards, 42 mm with mudguards (as measured, see manual for details) |
saddle | Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width |
seatpost | Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length |
handlebar | Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy, 40 cm width (XS, S) / 42 cm width (M, ML) / 44 cm width (L) / 46 cm width (XL) |
handlebar tape | Bontrager Supertack Perf tape |
stem | Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm clamp, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 70mm length (XS) / 80 mm length (S, M) / 90 mm length (ML, L) / 100 mm length (XL) |
brake | SRAM Apex D1 hydraulic disc, flat mount, front caliper |
brake rotor | SRAM Paceline, rounded, centerlock, 160mm |
brake lever | SRAM Apex, 12 speed |
rotor size | Max brake rotor sizes - 180 mm front and rear |
Please note that bike specifications may change from what is listed above if running substitution changes are made due to unavailability of parts. We highly recommend confirming the specifications of the bike at the time of purchase, especially if buying in-store.
PLU: 85717
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
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We offer free shipping on orders over $99 NZD*. Orders under this threshold incur a flat rate of $7.20**
*Excludes large or bulky items, which are charged between $25.00 and $100.00, depending on size, weight, and delivery location. Shipping is calculated at checkout.
**Rural delivery surcharge: An additional $6.00 is applied to rural addresses.
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- Standard bikes: $75.00
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