{"product_id":"2027-trek-checkpoint-sl-6-axs-gen-3-gravel-bike","title":"2027 Trek Checkpoint SL 6 AXS Gen 3 Gravel Bike","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for the long way around\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want to follow the gravel road just to see where it goes, load up for a few days away, and stay comfortable when the surface turns rough. The \u003cstrong\u003e2027 Trek Checkpoint SL 6 AXS\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for exactly that kind of riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon comfort for long gravel days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lightweight 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame uses Trek’s IsoSpeed technology to take the sting out of corrugations, potholes and rough gravel. It smooths out trail chatter before it reaches your body, helping you stay fresher when the kilometres start adding up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravel Endurance geometry gives you a slightly taller, more comfortable riding position with a shorter reach. You still get confident handling on loose surfaces, but without the stretched-out position of a gravel race bike. That makes it a strong choice for long-distance exploring, bikepacking and all-day rides around Broome and the Kimberley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless shifting with a wide gravel range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SRAM Rival XPLR AXS E1 wireless drivetrain gives you precise electronic shifting without gear cables running through the frame. Its simple 1x13 setup combines a 40-tooth chainring with a wide-range 10–46T cassette, giving you useful climbing gears without sacrificing speed on sealed stretches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe removable SRAM AXS battery can be charged away from the bike, and a charger is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady for rougher roads and bigger plans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBontrager Girona Pro 700x42mm tyres arrive set up Tubeless Ready with GR puncture protection. The frame accepts tyres up to 50mm wide without mudguards, letting you add more grip and comfort when your riding takes you onto softer sand, loose gravel or rough station tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDowntube storage gives you a handy place for tools and small essentials. Integrated mounts for racks, mudguards, bottles and frame bags make the Checkpoint easy to set up for commuting, overnight trips or proper multi-day adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHonestly, this is the bike for someone who values comfort and carrying capacity as much as speed. If you want a stripped-back gravel race machine, Trek’s Checkmate range may be the better fit. If you want one carbon bike that can explore, tour and still move quickly, the Checkpoint makes a lot of sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500 Series OCLV Carbon frame\u003c\/strong\u003e – keeps the bike light and responsive while providing the strength needed for gravel riding and loaded adventures.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsoSpeed comfort technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – helps absorb vibration and trail chatter so rough roads feel less punishing over a long day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGravel Endurance geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e – provides a more comfortable, confidence-inspiring position for bikepacking and all-day exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRAM Rival XPLR AXS 1x13 drivetrain\u003c\/strong\u003e – delivers accurate wireless shifting and a wide 10–46T gear range without a front derailleur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 50mm tyre clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e – gives you room to add wider tyres for more grip, flotation and comfort on rough terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTubeless Ready 700x42mm tyres\u003c\/strong\u003e – provide capable gravel traction with GR puncture protection and no inner tubes fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage and multiple gear mounts\u003c\/strong\u003e – make it easy to carry tools, bottles, frame bags, racks and bikepacking equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the Trek Checkpoint SL 6 AXS Gen 3 best for?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best for riders who want a comfortable carbon gravel bike for long-distance exploring, bikepacking, gravel roads and mixed-surface riding. Its geometry prioritises all-day comfort and carrying capacity rather than an aggressive gravel-racing position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for bikepacking and multi-day trips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It has internal downtube storage plus mounts for racks, mudguards, bottles and integrated frame bags. The 125kg total weight allowance includes the bike, rider and cargo, so your complete loaded weight must remain under that limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it handle rough gravel and corrugated roads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. IsoSpeed helps reduce vibration from rough surfaces, while the supplied 700x42mm tubeless tyres add grip and cushioning. You can fit tyres up to 50mm wide without mudguards if you want greater flotation and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does wireless SRAM AXS shifting work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shifters communicate electronically with the rear derailleur, giving you precise gear changes without traditional shift cables. The derailleur uses a removable rechargeable SRAM AXS battery, and the charger is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for gravel racing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can certainly handle gravel events, but its Gravel Endurance geometry is designed primarily for comfort, control and long adventures. Riders focused mainly on outright racing speed may prefer Trek’s more aggressive Checkmate platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with both your height and inside-leg measurement using the supplied sizing chart. If you sit between sizes, pop into Broome Cycles or contact the team before ordering. Your proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position can affect the best choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the bike arrive assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBought in-store, it's fully built and tuned before you ride away. For online orders drop us an email at \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:shop@broomecycles.com.au\" title=\"mailto:shop@broomecycles.com.au\"\u003eshop@broomecycles.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(08) 9192 1871 to confirm shipping\/assembly details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat warranty does it come with?\u003c\/b\u003e All our bikes come with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects and material issues under normal use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Sizes and Rider Height Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse both rider height and inside-leg measurement when choosing a size. 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