2027 Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM vs 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL
The ML is the Trek Checkpoint+ SL size closest to your 56 Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM. 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 Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM in 56, the Trek Checkpoint+ SL in ML places the top of the head tube 7 mm lower and 5 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 6 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −7 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +5 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −6 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM, 56Trek Checkpoint+ SL, MLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM 56 | Trek Checkpoint+ SL ML | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 392mm | 397 | +5 mm |
| Stack | 608mm | 601 | −7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72° | 72.0° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5° | 72.8° | −0.7° |
| Effective top tube | 566mm | 578 | +12 mm |
| Chainstay length | 440mm | 440 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1058mm | 1052 | −6 mm |
| BB drop | 78mm | 76 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 272mm | not listed | |
| Standover | 772mm | 813 | +41 mm |
| Seat tube length | 500mm | 530 | +30 mm |
| Fork length | 389mm | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 133mm | 151 | +18 mm |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint+ SL minus the Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM. Full charts: 2027 Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAM, 2027 Trek Checkpoint+ SL.
Where each sits in its class
Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAMTrek 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 | Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 SRAMComp E5 - SRAM Apex Eagle | Trek Checkpoint+ SLSL 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized Future Shock 3.1 | Trek Checkpoint |
| Shifter | SRAM Apex | Shimano GRX RX820 |
| Derailleur | SRAM Apex Eagle | Shimano GRX RX822 |
| Cassette | SRAM SX Eagle | Shimano XT M8100 |
| Chain | SRAM S100 | Shimano XT M8100 Ultegra/XT |
| Chainring | SRAM X-Sync Eagle | not listed |
| Motor | Specialized 1.2 SL | TQ HPR60-DRV01 |
| Battery | Specialized SL1-320 | TQ HPR 360Wh V01 |
| Wheelset | DT Swiss G500 | Bontrager Paradigm Comp 25 |
| Tire | Specialized Pathfinder TLR Fast Gravel | Bontrager Girona Pro |
| Brake | SRAM Apex | Shimano GRX RX820 |
| Handlebar | Specialized Hover | Bontrager Elite Gravel |
| Stem | Specialized Future | Bontrager Elite |
| Bar tape | Supacaz Suave | Bontrager Supertack Performance |
| Saddle | Specialized Power Sport | Trek Verse |
| Crankset | not listed | Praxis Alloy |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano CL800 |
| Headset | not listed | Bontrager Expander Plug |
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