Gravel bikes › Trek › Checkpoint › €2,000 – €2,500
Our pick · €2,000 – €2,500 · for riders in M/L
Trek Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3 2027
€2,399at RABE Bikeshop's RRP €2,999
Carbon · SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 12-speed · 9.5 kg
In stock in S, M, M/L, L, XL and XS · price read 08:19 today · unchanged since the last check · 7 shops compared
Why this bike
€2,000 – €2,500, in M/L · 11 bikes in stock in this range were compared
Nothing with equal or better equipment costs less in your size. The next one up is €2,909.
The closest alternatives, and why they lost
- Giant Revolt Advanced 1 2023 at BikeExchange€2,300EUR 99 cheaper, Rival instead of Apex XPLR AXS, basic aluminium rather than decent aluminium wheels, 9.2 kg vs 9.5 kg.
- Mondraker Arid Carbon S 2026 at Mount7€2,169EUR 230 cheaper, Apex instead of Apex XPLR AXS, unidentified rather than decent aluminium wheels.
- Giant Revolt Advanced 2 | V2 2024 at BikeExchange€2,300EUR 99 cheaper, GRX instead of Apex XPLR AXS, basic aluminium rather than decent aluminium wheels.
What you get
- Frame
- Carbon 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, Staufach im Unterrohr, verborgene Schutzblechösen, Gepäckträgerösen, integrierte Rahmentaschenaufnahmen, verborgene Zugführung
- Drivetrain
- SRAM Apex XPLR AXS, 12-speed, electronic
- Wheels
- Aluminium, decent aluminium Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless-Ready, 21 mm Innenweite, 100 x 12 Steckachse / Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless-Ready, 21 mm Innenweite, 142
- Brakes
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Weight
- 9.5 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Tyres
- Bontrager Girona RSL, Tubeless-Ready, GR-Durchstichschutz, Aramidwulstkern, 220 TPI, 700 x 42 mm oder Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless-Ready, GR-Durchstichschutz,
Compromises
Nothing stands out against the price in what the shop publishes.
Your size
What RABE Bike lists, and what it has today
S3 in stock
M2 in stock
M/L4 in stock
L6 in stock
XL4 in stock
XSlast one
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
The same bike at 7 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop
- RABE Bike· this listingcheapest in stock€2,399in stock: S, M, M/L, L, XL and XSopen
- Bike-Mailorder€2,628.39in stock: M/Lopen
- BikeExchange€2,649in stock: XS, S, M, M/L, L and XLopen
- BIKER-BOARDER€2,999in stock: XS, S, M, L, XL and M/Lopen
- Mount7€2,999in stock: S, M/L, M and XLopen
- BikeHouse24€2,999in stock: L and XLopen
- bikes.de€2,999in stock: Sopen
Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.
Price so far
Between €2,399 and €2,999 across 21 checks since 4 Sept; now €2,399, its lowest we have seen.
- Currently at the lowest price we have seen for this listing.
- 2 left in M, last one in XS.
- RABE Bike states an RRP of €2,999 (20% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026, 11:10:30 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 04/09/2026, 16:01:51 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 04/09/2026, 22:46:57 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 05/09/2026, 07:06:22 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 05/09/2026, 15:20:27 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 06/09/2026, 07:38:42 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 07/09/2026, 08:34:02 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 08/09/2026, 08:03:33 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 09/09/2026, 11:27:12 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 10/09/2026, 08:01:29 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 11/09/2026, 07:59:35 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 12/09/2026, 08:06:41 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 13/09/2026, 07:58:35 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 14/09/2026, 07:56:58 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 15/09/2026, 07:59:30 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 07:54:56 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 12:11:12 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 16/09/2026, 21:49:34 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 08:30:56 | €2,999 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 08:19:40 | €2,399 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 08:19:36 | €2,399 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off RABE Bike's page; not stated: brakes. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 08:19 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by RABE Bike
| Rahmen | 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, Staufach im Unterrohr, verborgene Schutzblechösen, Gepäckträgerösen, integrierte Rahmentaschenaufnahmen, verborgene Zugführung, T47, Flat Mount Scheibenbremsaufnahme, integrierte Kettenführung, demontierbare Umwerferaufnahme, UDH, abgeschrägte 142 x 12 mm Steckachse |
|---|---|
| Gabel | Checkpoint full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, fender mounts, triple rack mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm chamfered thru axle |
| Schaltwerk | SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS, max. 44 Z. an größtem Ritzel |
| Schalt-/Bremsgriffeinheit | SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS |
| Schalthebel | SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS - 12-speed |
| Kurbel | SRAM Apex 1, 40 Z., DUB Wide |
| Kassette | SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44 Z, 12fach |
| Kette | SRAM Apex, 12fach |
| Bremsen | SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS mit SRAM Paceline, Center Lock Scheibenaufnahme, abgerundet, 160 mm |
| Laufradsatz | Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless-Ready, 21 mm Innenweite, 100 x 12 Steckachse / Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless-Ready, 21 mm Innenweite, 142 x 12 mm Steckachse |
| Felgen | Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 24-Loch, 21 mm Innenweite, Presta-Ventil |
| Nabe vorn | Bontrager, Aluminium, gedichtetes Lager, Center Lock-Scheibenaufnahme, 100 x 12 mm-Steckachse |
| Nabe hinten | Bontrager, Aluminium, gedichtetes Lager, Center Lock-Scheibenaufnahme, 11fach-Freilaufnabe von Shimano, 142 x 12 mm-Steckachse |
| Reifen | Bontrager Girona RSL, Tubeless-Ready, GR-Durchstichschutz, Aramidwulstkern, 220 TPI, 700 x 42 mm oder Bontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless-Ready, GR-Durchstichschutz, Aramidwulstkern, 60 TPI, 700 x 42 mm (tubeless/schlauchlos) |
| Sattel | Verse Short Comp, Stahlstreben, 145 mm (M-XL) / 155 mm (XS,S) Breite |
| Sattelstütze | Bontrager aus Carbon, 27,2 mm, 8 mm Versatz, 330 mm Länge |
| Lenker | Bontrager Elite Gravel, Aluminium |
| Vorbau | Bontrager Elite, 31,8 mm Klemmdurchmesser, Blendr-kompatibel, 7 Grad |
| Griffe | Bontrager Supertack Perf Lenkerband |
| Gewicht | 9,5 kg |
| Systemgewicht | 125 kg |
| Rahmenmaterial | Carbon |
| Bremsenhersteller | SRAM |
The shop's feature list
- The Checkpoint SL 5 is the ideal carbon gravel bike for extended tours, combining comfort and performance. With IsoSpeed technology, wireless SRAM Apex XPLR AXS gearing, 50 mm tyre clearance and versatile mounting options, it offers maximum flexibility and comfort for every adventure. A bike that grows with you!