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2022 Trek Checkpoint ALR vs 2024 Colnago G4-X Shimano

The 540 is the Colnago G4-X Shimano size closest to your 58 Trek Checkpoint ALR. 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 Colnago G4-X Shimano

Compared with the Trek Checkpoint ALR in 58, the Colnago G4-X Shimano in 540 places the top of the head tube 18 mm lower and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−18 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−11 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−0.8°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Checkpoint ALR numbers we have for size 58 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Checkpoint ALR 58Colnago G4-X Shimano 540Difference
Reach411400−11 mm
Stack609591−18 mm
Head tube angle72.3°71.5−0.8°
Effective top tube597581−16 mm
Chainstay length435430−5 mm
Wheelbase1058not listed
BB drop7470−4 mm
Standover829not listed
Seat tube length580540−40 mm
Head tube length165not listed
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed406

Differences are the Colnago G4-X Shimano minus the Trek Checkpoint ALR. Full charts: 2022 Trek Checkpoint ALR, 2024 Colnago G4-X Shimano.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Checkpoint ALRColnago G4-X Shimano

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.

PartTrek Checkpoint ALRALR 5Colnago G4-X ShimanoShimano GRX 822 1x
FrameTrek AlphaColnago G4-X
ForkTrek Checkpointnot listed
ShifterShimano GRX RX600Shimano GRX RX822
DerailleurShimano GRX RX810/600Shimano GRX RX822
CranksetShimano GRX RX600Shimano GRX
WheelsetBontrager ParadigmFulcrum Lite ER
TireBontrager GR1 Team IssuePirelli Cinturato Gravel
BrakeShimano GRXShimano GRX RX820
HandlebarBontrager Elite GravelDeda Gravel 100
StemBontrager EliteDeda Gravel
SeatpostBontrager Alloy SeatpostColnago D-shape
SaddleBontrager P3 Verse CompSelle Italia Novus Boost Evo Superflow FeC
Cassettenot listedShimano GRX
Chainringnot listedShimano GRX
Bottom bracketnot listedAcros T47
Rotornot listedShimano RT-MT800
Headsetnot listedAcros T47
Bottle cagenot listedColnago Matt Black

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