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Full-suspension carbon gravel bike Trek Check-OUT SL 7 AXS X0 Eagle AXS era white/blue sage 12-speed

Full-suspension carbon gravel bike Trek Check-OUT SL 7 AXS: wireless X0 Eagle, carbon wheels, Reverb AXS, 11.28 kg

$11,099.36 Incl. Tax

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Trek Check-OUT SL 7 AXS: suspended adventure, the wireless version

With its Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V carbon wheels, wireless SRAM X0 Eagle AXS rear derailleur and RockShox Reverb AXS dropper, the Trek Check-OUT SL 7 AXS is the most refined version of Trek's full-suspension gravel bike: 11.28 kg in size ML. The OCLV 500 carbon frame, with 60 mm of travel at the front and 55 mm at the rear, opens up terrain that is off-limits to conventional gravel bikes. The Era White/Blue Sage finish combines off-white with a soft, bright blue-green sage.

Technical specifications

Frame	OCLV 500 Series carbon, 55 mm rear travel, integrated rack, frame bag mounts, threaded T47 bottom bracket, UDH hanger, 142x12 mm thru-axle
Suspension	RockShox Rudy XL Ultimate 60 mm fork (Race Day 2 damper, Solo Air spring, 12x100 mm thru-axle) / RockShox SIDluxe Ultimate 3P IsoStrut 55 mm shock
Drivetrain	Wireless SRAM AXS 1x12: Force XPLR E1 38-tooth chainset, X0 Eagle AXS Type T rear derailleur, Eagle XS-1295 10-52 cassette
Brakes	Hydraulic disc brakes, SRAM Paceline X 160 mm Centerlock rotors
Wheels / tyres	Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V carbon / Bontrager Betasso RSL GX 700x55 mm Tubeless Ready
Cockpit	Bontrager GR Checkout handlebar (42 to 48 cm), Bontrager Pro -7° stem, Blendr-compatible
Saddle / seatpost	Verse Short Elite 145 mm, magnesium rails / wireless RockShox Reverb AXS, 100 mm
Equipment	Checkout rear rack included, SRAM AXS battery with charger
Weight	11.28 kg in size ML (Trek figure, tubeless sealant, without rack)

At a glance

✓ OCLV 500 carbon, 55 mm at the rear	✓ 60 mm RockShox Rudy XL fork
✓ Wireless X0 Eagle AXS derailleur	✓ Aeolus Pro 3V carbon wheels
✓ Wireless Reverb AXS dropper	✓ 11.28 kg in size ML

Who is it for?

For the demanding cyclist who strings together long crossings off the beaten track and wants the most complete spec from day one: wireless shifting, carbon wheels, a bar-controlled dropper seatpost. It will also suit those preparing for a gravel event on a very technical course.

The LVR workshop view

OCLV carbon, Trek's signature. For the Check-OUT SL 7 AXS, Trek sticks with OCLV 500 Series: fibres compacted under pressure and heat, with no micro-bubbles, and a lay-up designed for toughness rather than for the scales. It is a consistent choice for a bike that takes repeated impacts and carries a load. The frame and shock together come to 2.40 kg in size ML, under Trek's lifetime warranty.

	OCLV 500 (Check-OUT / Checkpoint SL)	OCLV 600 (Boone)	OCLV 800 (Checkmate SLR)
Level	Trek's adventure carbon	One step above 500	Top-end gravel
Construction	Thick fibre layers, impact-tolerant	Lighter lay-up	The finest lay-up of the three
Reference bike	Check-OUT SL 7 AXS: 11.28 kg (ML)	Boone 5: 8.50 kg (56)	Checkmate SLR 7 AXS: 8.47 kg (ML)
What it means	Goes the distance under bags	Stiff and light on the shoulder	Race responsiveness, fewer mounts

In short: it is not the carbon that justifies the price of the SL 7 AXS, it is the spec. Carbon wheels, a wireless derailleur and a wireless dropper post save 690 g compared with the SL 5, on a strictly identical frame.

The X0 Eagle Type T mountain bike derailleur mounts directly onto the UDH hanger, without a conventional derailleur hanger: it withstands impacts against rocks better. The 10-52 cassette offers an even wider range than on the SL 5; with the 38-tooth ring up front, you spin up the rocky ramps above Lamalou-les-Bains without putting a foot down.

The Reverb AXS is operated by a wireless paddle: you drop the saddle with one press before a technical descent, then raise it again for the next effort, with no cable to adjust. The Aeolus Pro 3V carbon rims, stiffer than the Paradigm rims on the SL 5, make the steering more precise when the fork is working.

Which Trek gravel bike should you choose?

Model	Carbon	Drivetrain	Wheels	Weight (size)
Check-OUT SL 5	OCLV 500	Mechanical Shimano GRX 1x12	Aluminium Paradigm Comp 25	11.97 kg (ML)
Check-OUT SL 7 AXS	OCLV 500	Wireless SRAM AXS 1x12 (X0 Eagle)	Carbon Aeolus Pro 3V	11.28 kg (ML)
Checkpoint SL 7 AXS (rigid)	OCLV 500	SRAM Force XPLR AXS 1x13	Carbon Aeolus Elite 35V	9.33 kg (ML)
Checkmate SLR 7 AXS (race)	OCLV 800	SRAM Force XPLR AXS 1x13	Carbon Aeolus Pro 3V	8.47 kg (ML)

Our take: at 11.28 kg, this SL 7 AXS is 690 g ahead of the SL 5, purely thanks to its spec. The rigid 1x13 Checkpoint SL 7 AXS drops to 9.33 kg: the one to choose if your rides stay on fast-rolling tracks.

LVR sizing advice

If you are between two sizes, go for the shorter one if you are targeting technical trails, the longer one for loaded touring. With the 100 mm Reverb AXS, we check in store that the saddle drops low enough for your inseam.

Size	S	M	ML	L	XL
Rider height (cm)	158-164	164-177	177-188	188-194	194-203
Inseam (cm)	74-77	77-83	83-88	88-91	91-95
Cranks (mm)	165	170	170	172.5	172.5
Handlebar (cm) / stem (mm)	42 / 60	44 / 60	46 / 70	46 / 70	48 / 80

Source: Trek size guide. Bike fitting available in our Béziers shop.

Your questions

Why a mountain bike derailleur?	For the very wide 10-52 cassette, and for the strength of the direct mount on the UDH hanger.
How many batteries to charge?	Those of the derailleur and the Reverb AXS dropper, with the supplied SRAM charger.
Can the white cope with mud?	It cleans up well with plain water; we can apply a protective film to the frame.
Is the rack included?	Yes, the Checkout rear rack is supplied; the quoted weight is given without it.

The LVR Cycles verdict

The most complete Check-OUT: carbon wheels, wireless shifting and a wireless dropper post for going far on difficult terrain. Its sage white gives it a light, very polished look.

Pros
+ Robust wireless drivetrain
+ Aeolus Pro 3V carbon wheels
+ Wireless Reverb AXS dropper

Cons
- Heavier than a rigid gravel bike
- Several batteries to keep an eye on
- Light colour needs upkeep

Why buy from LVR Cycles? In Béziers, we prepare your Check-OUT SL 7 AXS in our workshop: AXS pairing of the derailleur and dropper, suspension set to your weight, tubeless set-up and then regular servicing.

Please note that the specifications may be changed without prior notice by the manufacturer, based on the availability of components and other factors.

Reference TRK-5339762

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