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2022 Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 Frameset vs 2024 Colnago G4-X Shimano

The 540 is the Colnago G4-X Shimano size closest to your 61 Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 Frameset. 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 Gen 2 Frameset in 61, the Colnago G4-X Shimano in 540 places the top of the head tube 48 mm lower and 17 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−48 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−17 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
−1.1°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 Frameset numbers we have for size 61 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 Frameset 61Colnago G4-X Shimano 540Difference
Reach417400−17 mm
Stack639591−48 mm
Head tube angle72.6°71.5−1.1°
Effective top tube617581−36 mm
Chainstay length435430−5 mm
Wheelbase1070not listed
BB drop7470−4 mm
Standover859not listed
Seat tube length610540−70 mm
Head tube length195not listed
Seat tube anglenot listed73
Fork lengthnot listed406

Differences are the Colnago G4-X Shimano minus the Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 Frameset. Full charts: 2022 Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 Frameset, 2024 Colnago G4-X Shimano.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 2 FramesetColnago 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 ALR Gen 2 FramesetALR Gen 2 FramesetColnago G4-X ShimanoShimano GRX 822 1x
FrameTrek AlphaColnago G4-X
ForkTrek Checkpointnot listed
Shifternot listedShimano GRX RX822
Derailleurnot listedShimano GRX RX822
Cassettenot listedShimano GRX
Cranksetnot listedShimano GRX
Chainringnot listedShimano GRX
Bottom bracketnot listedAcros T47
Wheelsetnot listedFulcrum Lite ER
Tirenot listedPirelli Cinturato Gravel
Brakenot listedShimano GRX RX820
Rotornot listedShimano RT-MT800
Handlebarnot listedDeda Gravel 100
Stemnot listedDeda Gravel
Headsetnot listedAcros T47
Seatpostnot listedColnago D-shape
Saddlenot listedSelle Italia Novus Boost Evo Superflow FeC
Bottle cagenot listedColnago Matt Black

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