DESCRIPTION
The Checkmate SLR 7 AXS is a carbon gravel race bike built to toe the line and kick up dust on the long and rough road. To deliver the performance that you crave on race day, the Checkmate combines a lightweight aero design with IsoSpeed and new Gravel Race geometry that keeps you poised for the attack without eating up your energy. It's topped off with a SRAM Force XPLR AXS wireless drivetrain, carbon wheels and Trek Aero RSL bar/stem for a lightweight build.
You want to test your mettle at gravel racing's most epic events. You need a bike that delivers aerodynamics and light weight, but not at the cost of your comfort. Performance matters to you, and you want workhorse components that you can trust, like a SRAM Force XPLR AXS wireless electronic drivetrain.
A lightweight and aerodynamic 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed comfort technology and plenty of mounts to carry race-day essentials. Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V carbon wheels and a Trek Aero RSL carbon bar/stem that keep your ride light and nimble. Plus, a SRAM Force XPLR AXS D2 drivetrain with wireless shifting that's built for rougher roads.
If gravel race days are in your future, reach for Checkmate SLR 7 AXS. This lightweight gravel race rig is built to kick up dust on the long road, and deliver aero gains and comfort on the way. It combines new Gravel Race geometry with comfort-focused features, like IsoSpeed vibration-damping tech, to keep you at your prime from start to finish line.
You're after a gravel bike that's made to soar straight off the starting line with Full System Foil aero tube shapes and an aero-yet-ergonomic one-piece bar/stem
Comfort isn't kicked to the side, thanks to road-smoothing IsoSpeed tech and clearance room for tyres up to 45 mm wide (as measured)
New Gravel Race geometry keeps you tucked out of the wind and poised for the attack without compromising the fit you need for comfort through long miles
A premium, ultra-light 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame helps you save energy by reducing road chatter
It comes equipped with plenty of mounts to add Adventure Bags and carry all your race-day essentials
Specifications
Frame | 800 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, hidden mudguard mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, RCS Headset System, invisible cable routing, T47, flat-mount disc, integrated chainkeeper, removable FD hanger, UDH, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle//// |
Frame Material | Carbon |
Fork | Checkmate SLR full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, hidden mudguard mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru axle |
Wheel (front) | Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, 100x12 mm thru axle |
Tire | Bontrager Girona RSL GR, Tubeless-Ready, aramid bead, 220 tpi, 700x38 mm |
Rim Size | 700C |
Tire Part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
Rim Strip | Bontrager TLR |
Spokes | // |
Skewer (front) | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle |
Skewer (rear) | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever |
Shifter | SRAM Force AXS D2, 12-speed // SRAM Force AXS D2, 12-speed |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM Force XPLR AXS D2, 44T max cog |
Crank | SRAM Force AXS D2, power meter, 42, DUB, 165 mm length |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing |
Cassette | SRAM XG-1271, 10-44, 12-speed |
Chain | SRAM Force, 12-speed |
Brake Rotor | SRAM CentreLine X, CentreLock, round edge, 160 mm |
Saddle | Bontrager Aeolus P2 Pro, carbon rails, 155 mm width |
Seatpost | KVF aero carbon seat post, 5 mm offset, 280 mm length |
Handlebar | Trek Aero RSL Road integrated bar/stem, OCLV Carbon, Race Fit, 80 mm reach, 124 mm drop, 37 cm control width, 40 cm drop width, 70 mm stem length |
Battery | SRAM AXS battery pack (with charger) |
Weight | ML - 8.10 kg / 17.86 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). |
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: 85669
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