BMC Alpenchallenge 01, TWO 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 800, 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 191cm
Parts list
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
Shimano GRX RX810
Shift Levers
Shimano RS700, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano HG700, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano GRX RX600, 46/30T
Chain
Shimano HG-601
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL
Rear Hub
Formula CL
Rims
SR500
Tires
Continental Contact Speed, 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400/RT30rotors (160/160)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC MSM01 Stem
Handlebar
BMC LSB 02
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
BMC LSP 02
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 773 mm | 793 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Alpenchallenge 01, TWO is part of the Bmc Alpenchallenge model. There are 46 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BMC Alpenchallenge, THREE 2022 has a starting price of 955$. BMC Alpenchallenge AL, ONE 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2899$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1804$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 136.75% more expensive.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 10 kg (22.05 lbs), BMC bike is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 42.9% lighter than the average Commuter bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Alpenchallenge 01, TWO components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, BMC Alpenchallenge 01, TWO 2022, has a 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Alpenchallenge 01, TWO has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
