BMC Alpenchallenge AL THREE 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
1,599$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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 Premium Aluminium Smoothwelded, Powder Coat Finish, Internal Cable Routing, BSA Threaded Bottom Bracket, Flat Mount Disc, 12x142mm Thru-Axle
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge Premium Aluminium, Fender Mounts, Flat Mount Disc, 12x100mm Thru-Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore RD-M6100 12 spd
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore SL-M6100 Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore CS-M6100 12 spd 10-51T
Crank
FSA Vero Pro 40T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
SHIMANO Deore CN-M6100 12 spd
Wheels
Front Hub
CL-712 / CL-142M
Rear Hub
CL-712 / CL-142M
Rims
PFR300
Tires
Vittoria Randonneur - 37mm
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200 Levers. BR-UR300 Calipers | SHIMANO SM-RT10 Rotors 180 / 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
RSM01
Handlebar
BMC LSB 03
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 | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 631 mm | 657 mm | 677 mm | 703 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 555 mm | 585 mm | 615 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 579 mm | 598 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 133 mm | 165 mm | 197 mm | 229 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1083 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 785 mm | 814 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 180 cm | 191 cm | cm |
About this model
Alpenchallenge AL THREE is a Bmc Alpenchallenge model. BMC released 46 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BMC Alpenchallenge AL FOUR 2023 has a starting price of 1399$. BMC Alpenchallenge AL ONE 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2999$.
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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1599$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 109.84% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Alpenchallenge AL THREE components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, BMC Alpenchallenge AL THREE 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.