2021 Trek Checkpoint SL vs 2023 Canyon Inflite
The XL is the Canyon Inflite size closest to your 61 Trek Checkpoint SL. 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 Canyon Inflite
Compared with the Trek Checkpoint SL in 61, the Canyon Inflite in XL places the top of the head tube 22 mm lower and 21 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 11 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- −22 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +21 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +11 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- ±0 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Checkpoint SL numbers we have for size 61 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Checkpoint SL 61 | Canyon Inflite XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 397 | 418 | +21 mm |
| Stack | 638 | 616 | −22 mm |
| Head tube angle | 72.6° | 72.7 | +0.1° |
| Effective top tube | 592 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 425 | 425 | ±0 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1044 | 1055 | +11 mm |
| BB drop | 74 | not listed | |
| Standover | 846 | 883 | +37 mm |
| Seat tube length | 610 | 602 | −8 mm |
| Head tube length | 200 | 192 | −8 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73.5 |
Differences are the Canyon Inflite minus the Trek Checkpoint SL. Full charts: 2021 Trek Checkpoint SL, 2023 Canyon Inflite.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Checkpoint SLCanyon Inflite
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 SLSL 5 | Canyon InfliteInflite CFR |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | Canyon Inflite CFR |
| Fork | Trek Checkpoint | Canyon FK0114 |
| Shifter | Shimano GRX RX600 | not listed |
| Derailleur | Shimano GRX RX810 | Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2 |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 HG700-11 | Shimano Dura-Ace R9200 |
| Chain | Shimano 105 HG601 | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | Shimano GRX RX600 | Rotor Aldhu Inspider |
| Bottom bracket | Trek BB90 | Shimano Pressfit BB92 |
| Tire | Bontrager GR1 Team Issue | Schwalbe X-One R |
| Brake | Shimano GRX | Shimano Dura-Ace R9270 |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Elite IsoZone VR-CF | Canyon CP0018 CF |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Seatmast Cap | Canyon S14 Fliphead |
| Saddle | Bontrager P3 Verse | Selle Italia SLR |
| Wheelset | not listed | DT Swiss CRC 1100 |
| Rotor | not listed | Shimano RT-CL900 |
| Bar tape | not listed | Canyon Ergospeed Gel |
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