2026 Giant Revolt Advanced vs 2027 Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3
The Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3 size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3
Compared with the Giant Revolt Advanced in M, the Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3 in XS places the top of the head tube 51 mm lower and 7 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −51 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −7 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −13 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- +5 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
Giant Revolt Advanced, MTrek Checkpoint SL Gen 3, XSDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Giant Revolt Advanced M | Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3 XS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 387 | 380 | −7 mm |
| Stack | 586 | 535 | −51 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5 | 71.0° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.5 | 72.7° | −0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 560 | 536 | −24 mm |
| Chainstay length | 425 | 430 | +5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1026 | 1013 | −13 mm |
| BB drop | 80 | 76 | −4 mm |
| Standover | 757 | 746 | −11 mm |
| Seat tube length | 470 | 445 | −25 mm |
| Head tube length | 150 | 86 | −64 mm |
Differences are the Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3 minus the Giant Revolt Advanced. Full charts: 2026 Giant Revolt Advanced, 2027 Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3.
Where each sits in its class
Giant Revolt AdvancedTrek Checkpoint SL Gen 3
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 | Giant Revolt AdvancedAdvanced 0 | Trek Checkpoint SL Gen 3SL 5 AXS Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Giant Revolt | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano GRX Di2 | SRAM Apex AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX Di2 | SRAM Apex XPLR eTap AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG800 | SRAM XPLR PG-1231 |
| Chain | KMC X11SL-1 | SRAM Apex |
| Crankset | Shimano GRX FC-RX600 | SRAM Apex 1 |
| Chainring | Shimano GRX | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano press fit | SRAM DUB |
| Wheelset | Giant CXR 2 | Bontrager Paradigm SL TLR |
| Tire | Cadex AR | Bontrager Girona RSL |
| Brake | Shimano GRX Di2 | not listed |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT70 | SRAM Paceline |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact XR | Bontrager Elite Gravel |
| Stem | Giant Contact | not listed |
| Grips | Giant Stratus Lite 3.0 | not listed |
| Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse | not listed |
| Saddle | Giant Approach | Trek Verse |
| Fork | not listed | Trek Checkpoint |
| Battery | not listed | SRAM AXS |
| Headset | not listed | Bontrager Expander Plug |
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