2021 Khs GRIT 440 vs 2020 Trek Checkpoint AL
The 52 is the Trek Checkpoint AL size closest to your M/53 Khs GRIT 440. 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 AL
Compared with the Khs GRIT 440 in M/53, the Trek Checkpoint AL in 52 places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- +0.7°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Khs GRIT 440 numbers we have for size M/53 are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Khs GRIT 440 M/53 | Trek Checkpoint AL 52 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 375 | 376 | +1 mm |
| Stack | 557 | 561 | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71 | 71.7° | +0.7° |
| Seat tube angle | 74 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 535 | 537 | +2 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 430 | −5 mm |
| BB height | 283 | 277 | −6 mm |
| Standover | 786 | 755 | −31 mm |
| Seat tube length | 520 | 475 | −45 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 120 | −20 mm |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1011 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 78 |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint AL minus the Khs GRIT 440. Full charts: 2021 Khs GRIT 440, 2020 Trek Checkpoint AL.
Where each sits in its class
Khs GRIT 440Trek Checkpoint AL
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 | Khs GRIT 440GRIT 440 | Trek Checkpoint ALAL 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Shifter | Shimano GRX RX600 Gravel | Shimano Sora |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX810 Gravel | Shimano Sora |
| Chain | KMC X11EL | Shimano Sora |
| Crankset | FSA Gossamer Compact Pro | Shimano Sora |
| Bottom bracket | FSA BB386 EVO Threaded | not listed |
| Tire | Kenda K1226 Alluvium Pro | Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite |
| Hub | Formula RXC-142S | not listed |
| Rim | WTB ST-I25 TCS | Bontrager Affinity |
| Brake | Shimano New GRX Gravel | Tektro C550 Spyre |
| Handlebar | FSA Adventure Compact | Bontrager Comp VR-C |
| Stem | FSA Aluminum 3D Forged | not listed |
| Headset | FSA Orbit C40-ACB | not listed |
| Saddle | Khs Sport Road | Bontrager Arvada |
| Frame | not listed | Trek Alpha 200 |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Checkpoint |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano Sora |
| Pedals | not listed | Trek Not |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager Approved |
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