Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aerodynamic 01 Premium Carbon
Suspension Fork
Aero Premium Carbon, Hinge-design
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
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Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
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Cassette
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Crank
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Chain
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Wheels
Front Hub
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Rear Hub
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Tires
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Brakes
Brakes
Aero integrated design (F&R)
Cockpit
Stem
BMC V-Cockpit standard - Flat-Cockpit optional
Handlebar
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Seat
Saddle
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Seatpost
BMC aero post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD-Short | MD-Long | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 579 mm | 583 mm | 618 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 392 mm | 396 mm | 396 mm | 396 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 966 mm | 1007 mm | 1038 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 755 mm | 797 mm | 797 mm | 838 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | cm | cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | cm | cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Timemachine 01 Frameset completes the Bmc Timemachine model. BMC launched 70 frames of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bmc Timemachine frames models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the BMC Timemachine 02 Frameset 2018 has a starting price of 2299$. BMC Timemachine 01 Frameset 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Triathlon frames average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon frame is 3089$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon frame even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When BMC released this model in 2018, its price was 6999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Timemachine 01 Frameset price is 126.58% more expensive than the average cost of a Triathlon frame.
Timemachine 01 Frameset components
Fork material
The fork on this frame 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.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Timemachine 01 Frameset comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.