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2027 Canyon Grail CF Speed vs 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL

The M is the Trek Checkpoint+ SL size closest to your M Canyon Grail CF Speed. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Trek Checkpoint+ SL

Compared with the Canyon Grail CF Speed in M, the Trek Checkpoint+ SL in M places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
+4 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
−20 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−18 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
+0.1°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
+5 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2027 Canyon Grail CF Speed (M) and 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL (M), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Canyon Grail CF Speed is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Trek Checkpoint+ SL is the colored outline on top.J 1062

Canyon Grail CF Speed, MTrek Checkpoint+ SL, MDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCanyon Grail CF Speed MTrek Checkpoint+ SL MDifference
Reach411391−20 mm
Stack575579+4 mm
Head tube angle71.571.6°+0.1°
Seat tube angle73.872.8°−1.0°
Effective top tube578566−12 mm
Chainstay length435440+5 mm
Wheelbase10621044−18 mm
BB drop7576+1 mm
Standover832799−33 mm
Seat tube length522505−17 mm
Head tube length138130−8 mm

Differences are the Trek Checkpoint+ SL minus the Canyon Grail CF Speed. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Grail CF Speed, 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL.

Where each sits in its class

Canyon Grail CF SpeedTrek Checkpoint+ SL

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartCanyon Grail CF SpeedCF 7 SpeedTrek Checkpoint+ SLSL 5
FrameCanyon Grail CF SLnot listed
ForkCanyon FK0155Trek Checkpoint
DerailleurSRAM Rival XPLR AXS RDShimano GRX RX822
CassetteSRAM Rival XPLR XG-1351Shimano XT M8100
CranksetSRAM Rival XPLRPraxis Alloy
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBnot listed
BatterySRAM PowerpackTQ HPR 360Wh V01
WheelsetCanyon GR 50 CFBontrager Paradigm Comp 25
TireSchwalbe G-ONEBontrager Girona Pro
RotorSRAM PacelineShimano CL800
Bar tapeCanyon ErgospeedBontrager Supertack Performance
SeatpostSP0093 VCLSnot listed
SaddleSelle Royal SRXTrek Verse
Shifternot listedShimano GRX RX820
Chainnot listedShimano XT M8100 Ultegra/XT
Motornot listedTQ HPR60-DRV01
Brakenot listedShimano GRX RX820
Handlebarnot listedBontrager Elite Gravel
Stemnot listedBontrager Elite
Headsetnot listedBontrager Expander Plug

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