BMC Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,999$
Weight | 15.1 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset XT Di2, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano STEPS BT-E8010 504Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
169cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpenchallenge AMP, Micro Travel Technology, Flat Mount, 12x142mm thru-axle
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge AMP Premium Carbon, Flat Mount, Integrated Cockpit, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano XT Di2
Cassette
Shimano XT, 11-40T
Crank
Shimano CR-E80 spider, FSA Megatooth 44T
Chain
Shimano HG-701
Wheels
Front Hub
DT SWISS AMP 1600 Spline db 32, Thru Axle (12mm)
Rear Hub
DT SWISS AMP 1600 Spline db 32, Thru Axle (12mm)
Rims
DT SWISS AMP 1600 Spline db 32*
Tires
WTB Nano, 40mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano RS600, SM-RT81 Rotors (160 /160)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC ICS 01 - Integrated Cockpit Design
Handlebar
BMC LSB 02
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Aliante R3 Large
Seatpost
Alpenchallenge AMP "D" Premium Carbon, 15mm offset
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E-8000 250W, 70Nm output
Battery
Shimano STEPS BT-E8010 504Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 72 ° | 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 |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 185 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD is part of the Bmc E Alpenchallenge model. BMC released 36 e-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
The most economical model, the BMC Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR 2020 has a starting price of 3199$. BMC Alpenchallenge AMP Road ONE 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6999$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, BMC Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD price was 5999$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD price is 133.51% higher.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
Commuter e-bikes weigh an average of 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD weighs 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Commuter e-bike weighs 66.89% more than Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD.
Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the e-bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, BMC Alpenchallenge AMP CROSS LTD 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 CROSS LTD comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.