{"product_id":"checkpoint-alr-5-xs-bronze-age","title":"Checkpoint ALR 5 XS Bronze Age","description":"Checkpoint ALR 5 is an aluminum gravel bike built for venturing anywhere. It pairs modern endurance geometry with a carbon fork for road-smoothing comfort, while 50mm of tire clearance gives you room for tons of grip. It comes equipped with SRAM Apex XPLR 12-speed shifting, hydraulic disc brakes, Tubeless Ready Bontrager Paradigm wheels, and tons of mounts for bags and gear. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheckpoint ALR features the same updated endurance geometry as its carbon sibling, giving you comfort and control in the rough stuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou get road-smoothing comfort from a full carbon fork and clearance for up to 50mm tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts spec'd with 12-speed SRAM Apex XPRL shifting that's extra durable and provides plenty of gears for steep climbs and long grinds alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTons of mounts on the frame and fork give you places to load up for epic bikepacking adventures or commuting around town\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMounts galore\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new Checkpoint ALR is equipped to carry everything you need with mounts on the frame and fork for front and rear racks, fenders, and Adventure Top Tube, Frame, and Triangle Bags. Plus, the new frame was optimized to fit extra hydration in addition to all your bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/feature_road_2025_checkpointALR_gen3_mountsGalore_primary.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGravel Endurance geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with Gravel Endurance geometry with a higher stack and shorter reach for improved comfort and control on long days in the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/feature_road_2025_checkpointSL_gen3_newGravelEnduranceGeometry_primary.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBig 'ol tire clearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with 50mm (or 29 x 2.0)* tire clearance for more grip and comfort on challenging terrain.\u003cbr\u003e*As measured\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/feature_road_2025_checkpointSL_gen3_bigOlTireClearance_primary.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuspension fork and dropper post compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with a suspension fork* and dropper post for riders tackling technical descents or seeking more aggressive off-road performance. \u003cbr\u003e *Available on all sizes except XS frames\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/feature_road_2025_checkpointALR_gen3_suspensionForkAndDropperPostCompatible_primary.jpg\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA better way to produce aluminum\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting in 2024, we began removing high-emission aluminum from our manufacturing and replacing it with low-emission aluminum made with renewable energy. By October 2025, nearly every alloy bike we make - this one included - had made the switch, driving a major drop in our footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/media.trekbikes.com\/image\/upload\/Alpha-Next-tech-feature.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 Series Alpha Aluminum, Internal cable routing, 3S chain keeper, T47, UDH, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, 142x12mm chamfered thru axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrek Checkpoint, full carbon, tapered steerer, rack mounts, fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBontrager Girona Pro, Tubeless Ready, GR puncture protection, aramid bead, 60 tpi, 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