Checkmate SLR 9 AXS

It combines a lightweight aero design with IsoSpeed road-smoothing tech and Gravel Race geometry that keeps you poised for the attack without eating up your energy. To keep you at the front of the pack, it's equipped with top-tier parts, like carbon wheels and SRAM's latest ergonomic RED XPLR AXS wireless drivetrain.Our fastest gravel bike everNew Full System aero tube shapes and an aero-yet-ergonomic one-piece bar stem help make Checkmate our fastest gravel bike to date.Our lightest gravel bike everPremium components and 800 Series OCLV Carbon keep things light and fast for ultimate race-day performance.IsoSpeed comfort techIsoSpeed compliance tech absorbs fatiguing bumps in the road to keep you riding stronger for longer.Plenty of tyre clearanceRoom for gravel tyres up to 45 mm wide (as measured) keep you smooth and fast on quick courses and gnarly terrain.Race-optimised gear storageMultiple frame mounts let you add Adventure Bags to carry your race-day essentials while leaving room for ample hydration.New Gravel Race geoThis brand-new geometry was designed specifically for gravel racing to keep you tucked out of the wind, nimble on corners and in control on descents and rougher roads.Integrated power meterThis bike helps you get the most out of every ride with a SRAM power meter that measures your input and provides accurate data, allowing you to track your progress and tailor your training to crush your goals.Don’t forget your pedalsThis bike doesn’t come with pedals because you’ll have a better time on your new bike if you choose your own. See the pedal guide to find the best pedals for your riding style. We recommend clipless road pedals for control and efficiency.