BMC Alpenchallenge 01 THREE 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
1,599$
Weight | 10.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex 1 -
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 01 Premium Alloy, • Triple-butted, Hydroformed Aluminium, • Internal Cable Routing
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge 01 Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM APEX1 Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM APEX1
Cassette
SRAM APEX1, 11-42T
Crank
SRAM APEX1, 40T
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC
Rear Hub
Formula DC
Rims
SR500
Tires
Continental Contact Speed, 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, G2 Cleansweep rotors (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC MSM01 Stem
Handlebar
BMC LSB 02
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 | 1.36 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 620 mm | 635 mm | 663 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 577 mm | 596 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 412 mm | 421 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 553 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 485 mm | 515 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 1028 mm | 1043 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Alpenchallenge 01 THREE is part of the Bmc Alpenchallenge model. There are 46 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
BMC Alpenchallenge THREE 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 999$. BMC Alpenchallenge 01 ONE 2021 on the other hand costs 2099$, and is the most expensive model.
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 bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1599$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 109.84% more expensive.
Commuter bikes average weight
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs), BMC bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 31.1% more than Alpenchallenge 01 THREE.
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.
Alpenchallenge 01 THREE components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the 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
The Alpenchallenge 01 THREE 2021 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.