BMC ALPENCHALLENGE AC01 THREE 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
1,499$
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.
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
167cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Al-13 Premium Triple-butted, Hydroformed Aluminium
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge 01, Full carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex1
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex1
Cassette
SRAM Apex1, 11-42T
Crank
SRAM Apex1, 40T
Chain
SRAM PC-1110
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM Via GT
Rear Hub
SRAM Via GT
Rims
DT Swiss R522D
Tires
Continental Sport Contact II, 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, G2 Cleansweep rotors (160/160) *
Cockpit
Stem
BMC LSM 02
Handlebar
BMC LSB 02
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Asphalt
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 |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 773 mm | 793 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 167 cm | 178 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 191 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
ALPENCHALLENGE AC01 THREE belongs to the Bmc Alpenchallenge model. BMC released 46 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BMC ALPENCHALLENGE AC02 THREE 2019 has a starting price of 999$. BMC ALPENCHALLENGE AC01 ONE 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2299$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1499$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 96.72% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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 ALPENCHALLENGE AC01 THREE are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.