BMC Timemachine TWO 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Carbon
-
Wheels 700c
-
Groupset 105, Dura-Ace
-
Suspension Rigid
-
Drivetrain 2 × 11
-
Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
MD-Short
172cm - 180cm
MD-Long
178cm - 188cm
LG
186cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Timemachine Carbon with P2P positioning System, • PF86 bottom bracket, • Rear Storage Box, • Sliding Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Timemachine Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace Barend
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-28T
Crank
Shimano 105, 53-39T
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
Shimano 105
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano RS-010
Rear Hub
Shimano RS-010
Rims
Shimano RS-010
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, 25mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 Direct Mount
Cockpit
Stem
BMC RSM01
Handlebar
Profile WING/10a Basebar / Sonic/Ergo/35A Aerobar
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Watt
Seatpost
BMC P2P Aero Post, • 62mm offset adjustment, • P2P Dual-Mount Aeropost Configuration (Triathlon & Time Trial)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD-Short | SM | MD-Long | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.22 mm | 1.23 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 578 mm | 619 mm | 649 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 512 mm | 477 mm | 512 mm | 553 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 390 mm | 415 mm | 439 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 550 mm | 495 mm | 550 mm | 592 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 97 mm | 111 mm | 153 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 390 mm | 390 mm | 390 mm | 390 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 964 mm | 1005 mm | 1035 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 172 cm | cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 180 cm | 170 cm | 188 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
Timemachine TWO completes the Bmc Timemachine model. BMC released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
BMC Timemachine 02 TWO 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2399$. BMC Timemachine ROAD 01 ONE 2020 on the other hand costs 11499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, BMC Timemachine TWO price was 2499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 67.15% smaller than the price of the average Triathlon bike.
Triathlon bikes average weight
Triathlon bikes weigh an average of 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Timemachine TWO weighs 9.6 kg (21.16 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 7.87% heavier than the average Triathlon bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Timemachine TWO has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on Timemachine TWO are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
