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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 Gen 3 2026
Aluminium · SRAM Apex 12-speed · hydraulic disc
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in XS, S, M, M/L, L and XL · price read 07:16 today · unchanged since the last check · 5 shops compared
Where it stands
Priced below the market rate for its equipment, but another bike in its price range is priced further below it in the sizes where both are in stock. That is the only reason it is not the pick.
Our pick · €1,500 – €2,000
- Cube Nuroad C:62 ONE 2027 at BikeExchange€1,999EUR 201 more expensive, GRX instead of Apex, entry-level carbon rather than decent aluminium wheels, carbon rather than aluminium frame.
What you get
- Frame
- Aluminium 300 Series Alpha Aluminum, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47, UDH, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat-mount disc brakes, 142x1
- Drivetrain
- SRAM Apex, 12-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium, decent aluminium Front hub: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearings, centerlock, 100x12mm; Rear hub: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearings, centerlock, Shimano 11-speed,
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Tyres
- Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 700 x 42 mm; max tire size: 50 mm without fenders, 42 mm with fenders
Compromises
Nothing stands out against the price in what the shop publishes.
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
The same bike at 5 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop
- Mount7cheapest in stock€1,719in stock: XS, XL, M, L and M/Lopen
- BikeExchange· this listing€1,797.99in stock: XS, S, M, M/L, L and XLopen
- BIKER-BOARDER€1,999in stock: M, L, XL and M/Lopen
- Bike-Mailorder€1,999in stock: M/L, L and XLopen
- BikeHouse24€1,999pre-order only · Bestellbar | 10-14 Werktage innerhalb Dt.open
Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.
Price so far
€1,797.99 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €1,999 (10% 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, 19:32:36 | €1,797.99 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:15:14 | €1,797.99 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:16:07 | €1,797.99 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:16:53 | €1,797.99 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: weight. 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 | Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Rahmen | 300 Series Alpha Aluminum, internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47, UDH, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat-mount disc brakes, 142x12 mm beveled thru-axle |
| Zulässiges Gesamtgewicht | 125 kg (bike + rider + luggage) |
| Bremse | SRAM Apex D1 hydraulic disc, flat mount |
| Bremsscheiben | SRAM Paceline, rounded, centerlock, 160 mm; max rotor size 180 mm front and rear |
| Bremshebel | SRAM Apex, 12 speed |
| Reifen | Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 700 x 42 mm; max tire size: 50 mm without fenders, 42 mm with fenders |
| Laufräder | Front hub: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearings, centerlock, 100x12mm; Rear hub: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearings, centerlock, Shimano 11-speed, 142x12 mm; Rims: Bontrager Paradigm 23, tubeless ready, 24-hole, 23 mm; Spokes: 14g stainless steel, black |
| Lenkerband | S, XS, M, ML: Bontrager Supertack perforated; XL, L: Bontrager Supertack Perf |
| Vorbau | XS: Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr-compatible, 7°, 70mm; S, M: 80mm; L, ML: 90mm; XL: 100mm |
| Steuersatz | Not specified |
| Lenker | S, XS: Bontrager Elite Gravel, alloy, 40 cm; M, ML: 42 cm; L: 44 cm; XL: 46 cm |
| Kassette | SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44, 12-speed |
| Innenlager | SRAM DUB Wide, T47 threaded, internal bearings |
| Kurbelgarnitur | S, XS: SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165mm; M, ML: SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170mm; XL, L: SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5mm |
| Schalthebel | SRAM Apex, 12 speed |
| Umwerfer hinten | SRAM Apex XPLR, max. cog size 44T |
| Kette / Riemen | SRAM Apex, 12-speed |
| Gruppe | SRAM Apex, 12-speed |
| Sattel | Fresh Short Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width |
| Sattelstütze | Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length |
| Gabel | Trek Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru-axle |
| Jahr | 2026 |
The shop's feature list
- Aluminium
- SRAM Apex
- Beschreibung