2027 Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3 vs 2025 Giant Revolt
The M is the Giant Revolt size closest to your M Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3. 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 Giant Revolt
Compared with the Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3 in M, the Giant Revolt in M places the top of the head tube 3 mm lower and 4 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −3 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −4 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −11 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.3°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3 numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3 M | Giant Revolt M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 391 | 387 | −4 mm |
| Stack | 589 | 586 | −3 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.8° | 71.5° | −0.3° |
| Effective top tube | 568 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 430 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1041 | 1030 | −11 mm |
| BB drop | 76 | 80 | +4 mm |
| Standover | 789 | 752 | −37 mm |
| Seat tube length | 505 | 470 | −35 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 150 | +10 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73.5° |
Differences are the Giant Revolt minus the Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3. Full charts: 2027 Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3, 2025 Giant Revolt.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3Giant Revolt
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 | Trek Checkpoint ALR Gen 3ALR 3 Gen 3 | Giant Revolt2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Trek Checkpoint | Giant Advanced-Grade |
| Shifter | Shimano CUES 10 | Shimano Sora |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6000 GS | Shimano Sora |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES LG300 | Shimano HG400 |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 | KMC X9 |
| Crankset | Shimano CUES U60301 | FSA Vero Pro |
| Tire | Bontrager Girona Comp | Giant Crosscut AT 2 |
| Rim | Bontrager Paradigm 23 | Giant S-X2 |
| Brake | Tektro C550 | Tektro MD-C550, Shimano Sora |
| Rotor | Tektro centerlock | not listed |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Elite Gravel | Giant Contact XR Ergo-Control |
| Headset | Bontrager Expander Plug | not listed |
| Saddle | Trek Verse | Giant Approach |
| Frame | not listed | Giant ALUXX-grade |
| Grips | not listed | Giant cork tape |
| Seatpost | not listed | Giant D-Fuse |
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