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Checkpoint SL 5

Checkpoint SL 5

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Description

Chamois or cut-off shorts, bikepacking trip or brutal day of gravel racing—you're going to ride far, go fast, and have a great time. You want a bike that's both fast and comfortable, and you want endless carry options for gravel races and everyday adventures.A 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame with damped Rear IsoSpeed and carbon armor, a progressive geometry that's stable at speed and efficient when you're grinding up a climb, internal storage, hidden cables that won't interfere with bags, integrated frame bag mounts, and rack and fender mounts. Plus, a carbon fork, a 2x11 Shimano GRX drivetrain with lower gears for grinding up hills or through rough gravel, and wide 700x40c gravel tires for added stability and traction. You can even run a dropper post to get low on long descents.Light, fast, comfortable. Checkpoint SL 5 gives you the unmatched ride quality of an OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed and gravel-specific geometry, plus internal storage and a drivetrain built for rough terrain.

Specifications

Frame 500 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, internal cable routing, downtube storage door, 3S chain keeper, T47 BB, rack and fender mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, flat mount disc, dropper post compatible, 142x12mm thru axle
Tires Bontrager GR1 Team Issue, Tubeless Ready, Inner Strength casing, aramid bead, 120 tpi, 700x40c
Tire Size 700x45c / 650x2.1" Bontrager tires
Tire Part Bontrager TLR sealant, 6oz // Bontrager XXX TLR valve, 50mm
Hub (front) Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, 100x12mm thru axle
Hub (rear) Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, centerlock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12mm thru axle
Rim Bontrager Paradigm SL, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21mm width, presta valve
Rim Strip Bontrager Aeolus XXX rim strip
Skewer (front) Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Skewer (rear) Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Shifters Shimano GRX RX600, 11 speed // Shimano GRX RX600, 11 speed
Front derailleur Shimano GRX RX810, braze-on
Rear derailleur Shimano GRX RX810, long cage, 34T max cog
Crank Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30, 170mm length
Bottom bracket Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Cassette Shimano 105 HG700-11, 11-34, 11 speed
Chain Shimano 105 HG601, 11 speed
Saddle Bontrager P3 Verse Comp, steel rails, 155mm width
Seatpost Bontrager carbon, 27.2mm, 8mm offset, 330mm length
Handlebar Bontrager Elite Gravel, 40cm width
Stem Bontrager Elite, 31.8mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80mm length
Brake Rotor Shimano SM-RT70, centerlock, 160mm
Weight 56 - 21.38 lbs / 9.7 kg
Weight limit This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 275 pounds (125 kg).
Nautical Navy
Satin Mercury/Satin Carbon Smoke
Radioactive Red/Nautical Navy
Dark Olive

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