If the amount of adventure you can get per dollar spent is a priority for you, Checkpoint ALR 5 is your ride. Quality parts, a durable alloy frame, and a wealth of features like extra tire clearance and customization options so you can confidently take on bigger, better adventures.
- Its progressive geometry is quick and nimble yet keeps you stable and in control on fast, choppy descents
- You get serious versatility that's suited for a wide variety of ride styles, from gravel and bikepacking to daily commutes
- Massive tire clearance means you can use tires up to 45c for extra traction and stability in any conditions
- Integrated frame bag mounts and rack and fender mounts make it easy to carry gear and water
- SRAM's Apex 1x12 drivetrain gives you tons of gears for grinding up steep grades
SPECIFICATIONS
*Please note - spec applies to all sizes unless listed separately
Frameset
Frame with Fork 300 Series Alpha Aluminum, tapered head tube, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm thru axle
Fork Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, mudguard mounts, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru axle
Weight
Weight 56 - 9.60 kg / 21.17 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes)
Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 275 pounds (125 kg).
Drivetrain
Shifter SRAM Apex, 12 speed
Rear derailleur SRAM Apex XPLR, 44T max cog
*Crank Size: 49
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 165mm length
Size: 52
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 170mm length
Size: 54, 56
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 172.5mm length
Size: 58, 61
SRAM Apex 1, 40T, DUB Wide, 175mm length
Bottom bracket SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Cassette SRAM XG-1230, 11-44, 12 speed
Chain SRAM Apex, 12 speed
Max chainring size 1x: 44T, 2x: 50/34
Wheels
Hub front Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, 100x12mm thru axle
Skewer front Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Hub rear Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle
Skewer rear Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Rim Bontrager Paradigm, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, Presta valve
Tire Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40mm
Tire part Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz
Rim strip Bontrager TLR
Max tire size See service manual
Components
*Saddle Size: 49, 52
Bontrager P3 Verse Comp, steel rails, 155 mm width
Size: 54, 56, 58, 61
Bontrager P3 Verse Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width
Seatpost Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length
*Handlebar Size: 49
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 38 cm width
Size: 52
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 40 cm width
Size: 54, 56
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 42 cm width
Size: 58, 61
Bontrager Elite Gravel, 44 cm width
Handlebar tape Bontrager Supertack Perf tape
*Stem Size: 49
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length
Size: 52, 54
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length
Size: 56, 58
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length
Size: 61
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 100 mm length
Brake SRAM Apex hydraulic disc, flat mount
Brake rotor SRAM Paceline, rounded, centerlock, 160mm
Brake lever SRAM Apex, 12 speed
Rotor size Max brake rotor sizes: 160mm front & rear
We reserve the right to make changes to the product information contained on this site at any time without notice, including with respect to equipment, specifications, models, colors, materials, and pricing. Due to supply chain issues, compatible parts may be substituted at any time without notice.
Bike and frame weights are based off pre-production painted frames at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.