Trek Checkmate SLR 7 AXS Gravel Bke 2025
If you're seeking to challenge yourself in the most epic gravel racing events, the Checkmate SLR 7 AXS is designed for you. This bike combines aerodynamics and lightweight performance without sacrificing comfort. With its SRAM Force XPLR AXS wireless electronic drivetrain, you can trust it to deliver the performance you demand. Whether it's conquering rough terrains or speeding through straightaways, this bike is built to meet your racing ambitions.
The Checkmate SLR 7 AXS features a lightweight 800 Series OCLV Carbon frame with IsoSpeed comfort technology, ensuring a smooth ride even on the roughest roads. The Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V carbon wheels and Trek Aero RSL carbon bar/stem enhance agility and speed, making it an ideal choice for gravel racers. With its Gravel Race geometry and room for wider tires, this bike keeps you comfortable and aerodynamic throughout your race. Plus, its numerous mounts allow you to carry all the essentials for a successful race day.
Technical Specification
| Frame | 800 Series OCLV Carbon, IsoSpeed, hidden mudguard mounts, integrated frame bag mounts, invisible cable routing, T47, flat-mount disc, integrated chainkeeper, removable FD hanger, UDH, 142x12 mm chamfered thru axle |
| Fork | Checkpoint SLR full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, hidden fender mounts, flat mount disc, 12x100mm thru axle |
| Weight | ML - 8.10 kg / 17.86 lbs (with TLR sealant, no tubes) |
| Weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 125 kg (275 lb). |
| Battery | SRAM eTap battery pack (with charger) |
| Shifter | SRAM Force AXS D2, 12-speed |
| Rear derailleur | SRAM Force XPLR AXS D2, 44T max cog |
| Crank | SRAM Force 1 AXS D2 w/ power meter, 40T, DUB |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB, T47 threaded, internal bearing |
| Cassette | SRAM XG-1271, 10-44, 12-speed |
| Chain | SRAM Force, 12-speed |
| Wheel front | Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, 100 x 12 mm thru axle |
| Wheel rear | Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V, OCLV Carbon, Tubeless Ready, 25 mm rim width, SRAM XD-R driver, 142x12 mm thru axle |
| Skewer front | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever |
| Skewer rear | Bontrager Switch chamfered thru axle, removable lever |
| Tyre | Bontrager Girona RSL GR, Tubeless-Ready, aramid bead, 220 tpi, 700x38 mm |
| Tyre part | Bontrager TLR sealant, 180 ml/6 oz |
| Rim strip | Bontrager TLR |
| Max tyre size | 45 mm without mudguards |
| Saddle | Bontrager Aeolus P2 Pro, carbon rails |
| Seatpost | KVF aero carbon seat post, 5 mm offset |
| Handlebar/stem (integrated) | Trek Aero RSL Road integrated bar/stem, OCLV Carbon, Race Fit |
| Brake rotor | SRAM CentreLine X, CentreLock, round edge, 160 mm |
| Rotor size | Max brake rotor sizes 180mm front and rear |
Built, Checked, Tuned and Tested
All our bikes are fully built, checked, tuned and tested by our Cytech qualified mechanics and then securely packaged, ready for delivery. All you have to do is add the pedals (if included), attach the handlebars to the stem and tighten them following the included detailed instructions or by watching our video and using the provided FREE tools. Visit our Bike Assembly page to see how you assemble your new bike once you receive it.
All bikes collected from our shop, are built, tested and ready to ride. For hassle-free home delivery and bike set-up from a qualified mechanic use our Premier Delivery Service.
Please note, occasionally, manufacturers may change the specification without notice. Bicycles do not come with pedals unless otherwise specified. Bikes ordered for delivery will not arrive with the pedals installed, please refer to the owners manual and pedal installation guides provided for guidance. We do not install accessories to bikes, including mudguards. Bikes ordered for delivery that have tubeless compatible tyres and rims will arrive with inner tubes installed or with tubeless valves installed, this will be brand dependent. Sealant is available to be purchased separately.
If you require any assistance please contact our Customer Care team.
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