BMC Sportelite SE THREE (Super Red) 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
749$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Al-13 Butted, Hydroformed aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM, Preload Adj, Lockout (100mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cassette
Sunrace 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-T3010, 44-32-22T
Chain
Shimano HG53
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-RM35
Rear Hub
Shimano HB-RM35
Rims
Alloy XCD18
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race 27,5x2,2
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M396 (160/160mm)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC MSM 03
Handlebar
BMC MRB 03, 700mm
Seat
Saddle
VL-3381
Seatpost
BMC MSP 03
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 652 mm | 675 mm | 701 mm | 720 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 402 mm | 422 mm | 442 mm | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 583 mm | 607 mm | 632 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1080 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm | 1149 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 741 mm | 763 mm | 776 mm | 822 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Sportelite SE THREE (Super Red) belongs to the Bmc Sportelite model. There are 29 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BMC Sportelite 20 2019 has a starting price of 399$. BMC Sportelite SE ONE 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1199$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 749$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 154.34% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The Sportelite SE THREE (Super Red) comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Sportelite SE THREE (Super Red) bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. BMC Sportelite SE THREE (Super Red) is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.