BMC Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Nexus, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano STEPS BT-E8010 504Wh
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
169cm - 185cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpenchallenge AMP, Flat Mount, 12x142mm thru-axle
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge AMP Premium Auminium, Flat Mount, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 5
Cassette
Nexus 5 IHG with Gates Carbon Drive 28T sprocket
Crank
Shimano FC-E8000 with Gates Carbon Drive 39T sprocket
Chain
Gates Carbon Drive CDX 113T Belt
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula RX
Rear Hub
Formula RX
Rims
SR500
Tires
Vittoria Revolution Tech, 37mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400, Shimano SM-RT66 Rotors (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC RSM 01
Handlebar
BMC LSB 02
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal 2058 DRN
Seatpost
BMC LSP 03
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E-6100 250 W
Battery
Shimano STEPS BT-E8010 504Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 592 mm | 628 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 557 mm | 592 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 397 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 575 mm | 600 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 443 mm | 480 mm | 538 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 157 mm | 193 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1016 mm | 1045 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 769 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 185 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA completes the Bmc E Alpenchallenge model. BMC released 36 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bmc E Alpenchallenge e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
BMC Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CROSS ONE 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3184$. On the other hand, BMC Alpenchallenge AMP, SPORT ONE DB 2022, is the most expensive and costs 5839$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, BMC Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA price was 3499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA price is 36.2% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
Commuter e-bikes weigh an average of 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA weighs 20.09 kg (44.29 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Commuter e-bike weighs 25.44% more than Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Alpenchallenge AMP AL, CITY ONE USA comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
