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2027 Trek Checkpoint ALR vs 2025 Giant Revolt

The Giant Revolt size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead

What changes on the Giant Revolt

Compared with the Trek Checkpoint ALR in M, the Giant Revolt in L places the top of the head tube 27 mm higher and 6 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+27 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+6 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+4 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−5 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

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

Geometry side by side

MeasurementTrek Checkpoint ALR MGiant Revolt LDifference
Reach391397+6 mm
Stack589616+27 mm
Head tube angle71.8°72.0°+0.2°
Effective top tube568not listed
Chainstay length435430−5 mm
Wheelbase10411045+4 mm
BB drop7680+4 mm
Standover789786−3 mm
Seat tube length505510+5 mm
Head tube length140180+40 mm
Seat tube anglenot listed73.0°

Differences are the Giant Revolt minus the Trek Checkpoint ALR. Full charts: 2027 Trek Checkpoint ALR, 2025 Giant Revolt.

Where each sits in its class

Trek Checkpoint ALRGiant Revolt

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 ALRALRGiant Revolt2
ForkTrek CheckpointGiant Advanced-Grade
HeadsetBontrager Expander Plugnot listed
Framenot listedGiant ALUXX-grade
Shifternot listedShimano Sora
Derailleurnot listedShimano Sora
Cassettenot listedShimano HG400
Chainnot listedKMC X9
Cranksetnot listedFSA Vero Pro
Tirenot listedGiant Crosscut AT 2
Rimnot listedGiant S-X2
Brakenot listedTektro MD-C550, Shimano Sora
Handlebarnot listedGiant Contact XR Ergo-Control
Gripsnot listedGiant cork tape
Seatpostnot listedGiant D-Fuse
Saddlenot listedGiant Approach

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