BMC Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,199$
Weight | 19.7 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano STEPS BT-E8014 418Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
169cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alpenchallenge AMP, Flat Mount, 12x142mm thru-axle
Suspension Fork
Alpenchallenge AMP Premium Auminium, Flat Mount, 12x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
Shimano HG-50-10, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano CR-E80, 38T
Chain
Shimano HG-54
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula, Thru Axle (12mm)
Rear Hub
Formula, Thru Axle (12mm)
Rims
DT Swiss R500
Tires
Vittoria Revolution Tech, 37mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500 (180/160)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC RSM 01
Handlebar
BMC LSB 02
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal 2058DRN
Seatpost
BMC LSP 03
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E-6100 250W, 60Nm output
Battery
Shimano STEPS BT-E8014 418Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 592 mm | 628 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 557 mm | 592 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 397 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 575 mm | 600 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 443 mm | 480 mm | 538 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 157 mm | 193 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1016 mm | 1045 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 185 cm | cm |
Model Overview
Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR belongs to the Bmc E Alpenchallenge model. There are 36 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
BMC Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3199$. BMC Alpenchallenge AMP Road ONE 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 6999$.
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 e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 3199$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 24.52% higher.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter e-bike, we get 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR weighs 19.7 kg (43.43 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 27.92% lighter than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR components
Wheels size
The Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR 2020 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Alpenchallenge AMP AL CITY FOUR comes 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.