Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
170cm - 182cm
LG
180cm - 192cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Al-13 Butted, Hydroformed aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon RL, Solo Air, Lockout (100mm), 9X100mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano FC-M627, 36-22T
Chain
KMC X-10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano SLX
Rear Hub
Shimano SLX
Rims
Alloy XCD18
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race, 2.2
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M500 (160/160mm) *
Cockpit
Stem
BMC MSM 03
Handlebar
BMC MRB 03, 700mm
Seat
Saddle
VL-3381
Seatpost
BMC MSP 03
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 652 mm | 675 mm | 701 mm | 720 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 402 mm | 422 mm | 442 mm | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 583 mm | 607 mm | 632 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm | 1080 mm | 1104 mm | 1130 mm | 1149 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 172 cm | 182 cm | 192 cm | cm |
Model Overview
SPORTELITE ONE completes the Bmc Sportelite model. BMC released 29 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bmc Sportelite bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
BMC Sportelite 20 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 399$. On the other hand, BMC Sportelite SE ONE 2019, is the most expensive and costs 1199$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1199$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 58.88% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver RL model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SPORTELITE ONE bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SPORTELITE ONE comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!