2020 Trek Checkpoint SL 6 Gravel Bike Matte Black

Carbon Bike

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Flat Mount Disc Brakes

Flat mount disc brakes provides superb braking power giving you confidence in your brakes.

Gravel Smoothing IsoSpeed

IsoSpeed and endurance geometry Smooths out the road and gives you a comfortable ride to stay on the bike for longer.

45c Clearance

The 45c tyre clearance gives you the ability to throw on any extra wide tyre for extra traction and stability.

Carbon Frame

The carbon frame is lightweight and durable so there is no need to worry about damaging the frame while out on gravel roads.


Checkpoint SL 6 is a carbon gravel bike without limits. It's designed to take you places you'd never reach on a standard road bike – like the mud-caked finish line of the world's greatest gravel races. A lightweight OCLV Carbon frame with gravel-smoothing IsoSpeed, a full Shimano Ultegra drivetrain and extra mounts for gear and accessories make Checkpoint SL 6 a true gravel powerhouse and the best choice for serious all-road adventurers.

It's right for you if...

You have big dreams for the likes of Dirty Kanza, Land Run 100 and Trans Iowa, and know you'll need the most dialled gravel bike for these epic adventures. You also love the idea of one bike with such incredible versatility that it excels at gravel racing, adventure road riding, bikepacking and whatever kind of ride you feel like tackling next.

The tech you get

A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with Rear IsoSpeed, a full Shimano Ultegra drivetrain, powerful flat-mount hydraulic disc brakes, Bontrager Paradigm Comp Disc wheels with 12 mm thru axles and wide 700x40 Bontrager GR1 Team Issue Tubeless Ready gravel tyres that provide extra traction and stability. Plus, Control Freak internal cable routing and a carbon seatmast cap.

The final word

Trek's best carbon gravel bike for the longest days, roughest roads and biggest adventures. It's light, fast, comfortable and spec'd with parts that stand up to the most rugged terrain, like the upgraded Bontrager Paradigm wheel set and a full Shimano Ultegra drivetrain.

Why you'll love it

  • The IsoSpeed decoupler cuts down on fatiguing bumps in gravel so you can wander more, reach new places and stay stronger for longer
  • This bike is exceedingly versatile and suited to a wide variety of riding styles, including gravel rides, bikepacking and daily commutes
  • Extra mounts on the top tube, seat tube and both sides of the down tube make it easy to carry extra gear and water
  • The Stranglehold Dropout makes it easy to fine-tune your geometry or run singlespeed

Please note: Bike accessories shown in images sold separately (e.g. Racks, Lights etc). Please refer to bike specifications for included components.

****NOTE: This bike is available for purchase online, but must be picked up from an approved store.

SPECIFICATIONS

weight 56 - 9.14kg / 20.15lbs
frame 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, Ride Tuned Seatmast, 3S chain keeper, rack
fork Checkpoint carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle
wheels Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25mm rim width
tyres Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength side walls, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 700x40 c
shifters Shimano Ultegra R8020, 11 speed
front derailleur Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on
rear derailleur Shimano Ultegra RX800, Shadow Plus clutch, long cage, 34T max cog
crank Shimano Ultegra R8000, 50/34 (compact)
bottom bracket Trek BB90
cassette Shimano Ultegra HG800-11, 11-34, 11 speed
chain Shimano Ultegra HG701, 11 speed
saddle Bontrager Arvada Comp, steel rails
seatpost Bontrager Ride Tuned Carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
handlebar Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF, alloy, 31.8mm
stem Bontrager Pro, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree
grips Bontrager Supertack Perf tape
headset FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
brakeset Shimano Ultegra R8070 hydraulic disc

SPECIFICATIONS

Ride Style Gravel
Weight 56 - 9.14kg / 20.15lbs
FRAME 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, Ride Tuned Seatmast, 3S chain keeper, rack
Fork Checkpoint carbon, tapered carbon steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle
Wheels Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25, Tubeless Ready, 25mm rim width
TYRES Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength side walls, 120 tpi, aramid bead, 700x40 c
Shifters Shimano Ultegra R8020, 11 speed
Front Derailleur Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on
Rear Derailleur Shimano Ultegra RX800, Shadow Plus clutch, long cage, 34T max cog
CRANK Shimano Ultegra R8000, 50/34 (compact)
Bottom Bracket Trek BB90
Cassette Shimano Ultegra HG800-11, 11-34, 11 speed
Chain Shimano Ultegra HG701, 11 speed
Saddle Bontrager Arvada Comp, steel rails
Seatpost Bontrager Ride Tuned Carbon seatmast cap, 20mm offset
Handlebar Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF, alloy, 31.8mm
Stem Bontrager Pro, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree
GRIPS Bontrager Supertack Perf tape
Headset FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Brakeset Shimano Ultegra R8070 hydraulic disc
Frame Material Carbon
Groupset Brand Shimano
Groupset Model Ultegra
Pedals Included No
Fork Material Carbon
Flat Mount Disc Brakes Flat mount disc brakes provides superb braking power giving you confidence in your brakes.
Gravel Smoothing IsoSpeed IsoSpeed and endurance geometry Smooths out the road and gives you a comfortable ride to stay on the bike for longer.
45c Clearance The 45c tyre clearance gives you the ability to throw on any extra wide tyre for extra traction and stability.
Carbon Frame The carbon frame is lightweight and durable so there is no need to worry about damaging the frame while out on gravel roads.

* All specifications listed are subject to change without notice. Please note that our specifications may be impacted by manufacturer component substitution changes caused by high global demand for bikes and resulting supply chain issues in the bike industry. We recommend confirming the specifications with your local Evo Cycles showroom if you have any questions.

Bike Weight: Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on frame size, finish, hardware and accessories. The most accurate way to determine any bike's weight is to have your local showroom weigh it for you.

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