2023 Ibis Hakka MX vs 2021 Trek Checkpoint ALR
The Trek Checkpoint ALR size closest to your 55 is the 56. Compare the 56 instead
What changes on the Trek Checkpoint ALR
Compared with the Ibis Hakka MX in 55, the Trek Checkpoint ALR in 49 places the top of the head tube 48 mm lower and 9 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 26 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −48 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −9 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −26 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.6°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Only the Ibis Hakka MX is drawn. The Trek Checkpoint ALR numbers we have for size 49 are missing the seat angle.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Ibis Hakka MX 55 | Trek Checkpoint ALR 49 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 382 | 373 | −9 mm |
| Stack | 580 | 532 | −48 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72 | 71.4° | −0.6° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 430 | 425 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1021 | 995 | −26 mm |
| BB drop | 70 | 78 | +8 mm |
| Standover | 802 | 749 | −53 mm |
| Seat tube length | 550 | 490 | −60 mm |
| Head tube length | 155 | 90 | −65 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 515 |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint ALR minus the Ibis Hakka MX. Full charts: 2023 Ibis Hakka MX, 2021 Trek Checkpoint ALR.
Where each sits in its class
Ibis Hakka MXTrek Checkpoint ALR
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 | Ibis Hakka MX | Trek Checkpoint ALRALR 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Trek Alpha |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Checkpoint |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano GRX RX400 |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano GRX RX400 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano Tiagra HG-500 |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X10 |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano GRX RX600 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano RS500 |
| Wheelset | not listed | Bontrager TLR Disc Aluminum |
| Tire | not listed | Bontrager GR1 Comp |
| Brake | not listed | Shimano GRX |
| Handlebar | not listed | Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF |
| Stem | not listed | Niner Alloy |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager Approved |
| Saddle | not listed | Bontrager P3 Verse |
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