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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Trek CheckOUT SL 5 2026
Carbon · Shimano GRX 12-speed · hydraulic disc · 11.97 kg
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in S, M, M/L, L and XL · price read 07:16 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · €4,000 – €4,500
- Mondraker ARID CARBON RR 2025 at BikeExchange€4,500EUR 251 more expensive, Force XPLR AXS instead of GRX, good carbon rather than decent aluminium wheels, 8.8 kg vs 11.97 kg, includes a power meter.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon Integrated frame bag mounts, integrated rack, T47, UDH, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle, 55 mm travel
- Drivetrain
- Shimano GRX, 12-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium, decent aluminium Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, Shimano Micro Spline freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- 11.97 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- 60 mm travel
- Rear shock
- RockShox SIDluxe, the maker's top series
- Comes with
- rack
- Tyres
- Bontrager Betasso RSL GX, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 60 TPI, 700x55 mm
The compromises
- Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
- 11.97 kg, on the heavy side for a gravel bike; the ranking's reference weight is 10.4 kg.
- No power meter, which many bikes at this price include.
Your size
What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size. This shop prices each size separately.
Where to buy
BikeExchange is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€4,249 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €4,999 (15% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 19:32:30 | €4,249 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:15:06 | €4,249 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:16:01 | €4,249 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:16:45 | €4,249 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 7 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:16 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmenmaterial | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Gewicht* | ML - 11.97 kg / 26.39 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes, excluding rear rack) |
| Rahmen | Integrated frame bag mounts, integrated rack, T47, UDH, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle, 55 mm travel |
| Zulässiges Gesamtgewicht | Maximum total weight 125 kg (bike, rider, and cargo) |
| Bremse | Shimano CL800 hydraulic disc brakes, 160 mm rotors, max 180 mm front & rear |
| Bremsscheiben | Shimano CL800, Centerlock, 160 mm |
| Reifen | Bontrager Betasso RSL GX, Tubeless Ready, aramid bead, 60 TPI, 700x55 mm |
| Laufrad vorne | Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, 100x12 mm thru axle |
| Laufrad hinten | Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, Shimano Micro Spline freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle |
| Lenkerband | Bontrager Supertack Perf Tape |
| Vorbau | Size: S, M Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7°, 60 mm length. Size: ML, L Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7°, 70 mm length. Size: XL Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7°, 80 mm length. |
| Lenker | Size: S Bontrager GR Checkout, 42cm. Size: M Bontrager GR Checkout, 44cm. Size: ML, L Bontrager GR Checkout, 46cm. Size: XL Bontrager GR Checkout, 48cm. |
| Gepäckträger | Checkout rear rack |
| Kassette | Shimano XT M8200, 10–51T, 12-speed |
| Schaltung | Shimano GRX RX820, 12-speed |
| Kurbelgarnitur | Size: S Shimano GRX RX610, 38T, 160mm length. Size: M, ML Shimano GRX RX610, 38T, 170mm length. Size: L, XL Shimano GRX RX610, 38T, 172.5mm length. |
| Innenlager | Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing |
| Umwerfer hinten | Shimano GRX RX822, 51T max cog |
| Kette / Riemen | Shimano XT M8100, 12-speed |
| Sattelstütze | TranzX JD-YSI36, 100 mm travel, internal routing, 31.6 mm, 328 mm length |
| Sattel | Verse Short Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width |
| Gabel Bauart | Federgabel |
| Federweg vorne | 60mm |
| Dämpfer | RockShox SIDluxe Ultimate 3P, 170x27.5 mm |
| Gabelhersteller | RockShox |
| Jahr | 2026 |
The shop's feature list
- Carbon
- Shimano GRX
- Beschreibung