2027 Canyon Grizl vs 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL
The XL is the Trek Checkpoint+ SL size closest to your XL Canyon Grizl. 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 Grizl in XL, the Trek Checkpoint+ SL in XL places the top of the head tube at about the same height and 21 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 43 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +2 mm
- About the same height
- Frame reach
- −21 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −43 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.4°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Canyon Grizl, XLTrek Checkpoint+ SL, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Canyon Grizl XL | Trek Checkpoint+ SL XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 429 | 408 | −21 mm |
| Stack | 638 | 640 | +2 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71 | 72.4° | +1.4° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 72.8° | −0.7° |
| Effective top tube | 618 | 601 | −17 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440 | 440 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1115 | 1072 | −43 mm |
| BB drop | 75 | 76 | +1 mm |
| Standover | 883 | 861 | −22 mm |
| Seat tube length | 582 | 575 | −7 mm |
| Head tube length | 203 | 191 | −12 mm |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint+ SL minus the Canyon Grizl. Full charts: 2027 Canyon Grizl, 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL.
Where each sits in its class
Canyon GrizlTrek Checkpoint+ SL
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.
| Part | Canyon Grizl5 | Trek Checkpoint+ SLSL 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Canyon Grizl AL | not listed |
| Fork | Canyon FK0153 | Trek Checkpoint |
| Derailleur | Shimano Cues 10/11-speed | Shimano GRX RX822 |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES LG400 | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Chain | Shimano CUES LG500 | Shimano XT M8100 Ultegra/XT |
| Crankset | Shimano CUES U6030 | Praxis Alloy |
| Bottom bracket | Acros T47 | not listed |
| Wheelset | Alex Rims GVX24P | Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25 |
| Tire | Schwalbe G-One RX Performance | Bontrager Girona Pro |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT10 | Shimano CL800 |
| Handlebar | Canyon HB0067 | Bontrager Elite Gravel |
| Stem | Canyon ST0046 | Bontrager Elite |
| Bar tape | Canyon Ergospeed | Bontrager Supertack Performance |
| Seatpost | Canyon SP0057 VCLS | not listed |
| Saddle | Selle Royal SRX | Trek Verse |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano GRX RX820 |
| Motor | not listed | TQ HPR60-DRV01 |
| Battery | not listed | TQ HPR 360Wh V01 |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano GRX RX820 |
| Headset | not listed | Bontrager Expander Plug |
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