For enthusiasts seeking top-tier cycling experiences, Trek bikes have long been synonymous with quality and performance. Traditionally, acquiring a Trek bike meant visiting an authorized dealer for in-store pickup. However, we’re excited to announce a game-changer for our customers: select New Old Stock Trek bikes are now eligible for direct shipping to your home! This exciting development opens up access to these exceptional bikes for riders across the country, bringing the dream of owning a high-performance Trek gravel bike closer than ever.
These New Old Stock bikes, while technically new, may have been assembled and displayed in our retail environment. As such, they might exhibit minor signs of handling from test rides or storage. Rest assured, each bike undergoes a thorough inspection before shipment to ensure it meets our stringent quality standards. Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the condition of a New Old Stock bike, our customer service team is readily available to provide detailed information and address any queries before you place your order.
Among the models now available for shipping is the exceptional Checkpoint SL 7 eTap, a gravel bike engineered to conquer the most challenging terrains and long-distance adventures. This model perfectly embodies Trek’s commitment to innovation and rider-focused design, making it an ideal choice for cyclists seeking unparalleled performance and comfort.
Unleash Gravel Performance with the Trek Checkpoint SL 7 eTap
The Checkpoint SL 7 eTap is meticulously crafted around a lightweight 500 Series OCLV Carbon frame, incorporating damped Rear IsoSpeed technology. This combination delivers a ride that is both incredibly efficient and remarkably comfortable, even on punishing gravel roads. The frame’s progressive geometry strikes the perfect balance between nimble handling for technical sections and confident stability at high speeds, whether you’re tackling steep climbs or navigating fast descents. Thoughtful features like internal storage and hidden cable routing enhance both the bike’s sleek aesthetics and its practicality for long rides, keeping your essentials secure and your frame bag-ready. Integrated frame bag mounts, along with rack and fender mounts, further amplify its adventure-ready credentials.
Equipped with a carbon fork and a cutting-edge SRAM Force eTap AXS wireless electronic drivetrain, the Checkpoint SL 7 eTap offers seamless and precise shifting across a wide gear range. This wireless system eliminates cables for a cleaner look and enhanced reliability in demanding conditions. Rolling on Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V OCLV Carbon wheels paired with wide 700x40c gravel tires, this bike provides exceptional traction, stability, and vibration absorption, allowing you to confidently tackle varied gravel surfaces. For added versatility on steep descents, the frame is even compatible with a dropper post. With clearance for tires up to 45c, the Checkpoint SL 7 eTap is ready to adapt to your specific riding preferences and terrain choices.
This bike is not just about speed; it’s about enduring comfort and unwavering capability. The Checkpoint SL 7 eTap is built to excel in grueling gravel races and demanding bikepacking expeditions, offering a harmonious blend of lightness, speed, and comfort. It’s equipped with professional-grade components, including the advanced wireless electronic drivetrain and carbon wheels, ensuring top-tier performance mile after mile.
Why Choose the Checkpoint SL 7 eTap?
- SRAM Force eTap AXS Wireless Drivetrain: Experience intelligent, smooth, and completely cable-free shifting for optimal performance and minimal maintenance.
- Damped IsoSpeed Decoupler: Enjoy enhanced comfort and reduced fatigue thanks to the IsoSpeed technology that effectively absorbs bumps and vibrations without compromising pedaling efficiency.
- Progressive Geometry: Benefit from a geometry that provides both quick, agile handling and confident stability, especially on fast, uneven descents.
- Internal Storage: Keep essential tools and gear conveniently stored within the frame, maintaining a clean aesthetic and freeing up pocket space.
- Adventure-Ready Features: Integrated frame bag mounts and rack/fender mounts make it easy to customize the bike for bikepacking trips, commuting, or any adventure you envision.
Now with direct shipping available, owning this dream gravel bike is more accessible than ever. Explore the Trek Checkpoint SL 7 eTap and our selection of New Old Stock Trek bikes today and get ready to elevate your gravel riding experience. While you can order online, remember to check with your local Freewheel Bike Shop for any potential service and support needs after your purchase.