Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpenchallenge Premium Aluminium Smoothwelded, Powder Coat Finish, Internal Cable Routing, BSA Threaded Bottom Bracket, Flat Mount Disc, 12x142mm Thru-Axle
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge Premium Aluminium, Fender Mounts, Flat Mount Disc, 12x100mm Thru-Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore RD-M5120 11 spd
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore SL-M5100-R Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore CS-M5100 11 spd 11-42T
Crank
FSA Vero Pro 40T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
SHIMANO Deore CN-HG601 11 spd
Wheels
Front Hub
CL-712 / RXC-142S
Rear Hub
CL-712 / RXC-142S
Rims
PFR300
Tires
Vittoria Randonneur - 37mm
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200 Levers. BR-UR300 Calipers | SHIMANO SM-RT10 180 / 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
RSM01
Handlebar
BMC LSB 03
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
BMC LSP 02
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 657 mm | 677 mm | 703 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 555 mm | 585 mm | 615 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 579 mm | 598 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 133 mm | 165 mm | 197 mm | 229 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1083 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 785 mm | 814 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Alpenchallenge AL FOUR belongs to the Bmc Alpenchallenge model. BMC launched 46 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bmc Alpenchallenge bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
BMC Alpenchallenge AL FOUR 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1399$. On the other hand, BMC Alpenchallenge AL ONE 2023, is the most expensive and costs 2999$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When BMC released this model in 2023, its price was 1399$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 83.6% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Alpenchallenge AL FOUR bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.