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2018 BMC

Roadmachine 03 TWO

An aluminum frame endurance bike with mid-range components and shimano hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$1,899
FrameAluminum
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetTiagra
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Roadmachine 03 TWO
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

Roadmachine 03 TWO

39 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
47cm

4'11" – 5'7"

51cm

5'5" – 5'9"

54cm

5'7" – 5'11"

56cm

5'9" – 6'2"

58cm

6'0" – 6'4"

61cm

6'1" – 6'6"

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Reviews

Summary

The BMC Roadmachine is celebrated for its versatility, blending the agility of a race bike with the comfort of an endurance model. Its lightweight carbon frame, precise handling, and compliance on rough roads stand out, alongside features like hydraulic disc brakes and clearance for wider tires. While praised for its performance and design, some reviews note a firmer ride than expected and a higher price point compared to rivals.

Pros
  • Lightweight carbon frame for stiffness and efficiency

  • Versatile geometry suitable for both racing and endurance riding

  • Hydraulic disc brakes for reliable stopping power

  • Clearance for wider tires (up to 30mm) enhancing comfort

  • Precise handling and stable at high speeds

Cons
  • Firmer ride quality than some competitors

  • Higher price point compared to similar endurance bikes

  • Some models lack tubeless tires and have proprietary components

Key Quotes
The BMC Roadmachine 01 is today’s road bike.
Bicycling
"RoadMachine is it."
Cycling Tips logoCycling Tips
The Roadmachine is an endurance bike that performs like a race bike, but with far greater comfort.
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Road Bike Action
First Ride Video: BMC Roadmachine 01 Three

Dec 2019 · David Kennedy

BMC's latest Roadmachine

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Bikerumor
Review: BMC Roadmachine combines clean lines, stiffness, & curve-carving handling

Jul 2019 · Greg Kopecky

BMC brought out a new Roadmachine for the 2020 model year, with updates all around. Set as their all-around performance or "endurance" road bike, it is less aggressive than the Teammachine, and targeted at a more general audience - but with all the performance you could ask for. We took delivery of a size 58 test model to get more familiar with its behavior.

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BikeRadar
BMC Roadmachine 01 ONE first ride review

Jun 2019 · Robin Wilmott

The Roadmachine gets updated but still has plenty of BMC's trademark style

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Velo
First Ride Review: BMC’s updated Roadmachine

Jun 2019 · Dan Cavallari

Endurance bikes are dead, replaced by comfortable all-around bikes. BMC's RoadMachine proves it. Dan Cavallari went to Switzerland to give it a go.

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road.cc
BMC Roadmachine 02 Two

Apr 2019 · David Arthur @davearthur

A fast bike but lacks the comfort of other endurance bikes

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Cycling Weekly
BMC Roadmachine 02 Three

Dec 2018 · Paul Norman

The BMC Roadmachine 02 is an excellent all-rounder, and a great choice for a bike that will always thrive if you're making the conversion to disc brakes/

Highs
  • Stiff frame for good power transfer

  • Quality, robust Mavic wheels with wide tyres

  • Option to fit mudguards

Lows
  • Pricey for a 105 bike

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Gran Fondo Magazine
BMC Roadmachine X review

Jun 2018 · Manuel Buck

The BMC Roadmachine 01 has had its very own fan base for a very long time. In our group test in Issue #005 it stood up against a very fierce competition and bagged the coveted test victory.

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Cycling Tips
BMC Roadmachine 01 Two review: The endurance bike that thinks it’s a racer - CyclingTips

May 2018 · James Huang

Endurance road bikes have traditionally paired their softer ride qualities, slightly fatter tires, and mellower handling with more upright positioning, presumably to better suit the less-sporting aspirations of the people expected to buy them. However, what if you want all of those former performance qualities, but still want the bike to fit like a race […]

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Al-13 Triple-butted, Hydroformed, Smooth Weld, TCC, Angle Compliance

Fork

Roadmachine 03 Carbon, Disc-specific

Stem

BMC RSM 03

Handlebar

BMC RAB 03, ergo top shape, compact bend

Saddle

Selle Royal 2075 HRN

Seatpost

BMC RSP 03

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Tiagra

Front Derailleur

Shimano Tiagra

Crank

Shimano Tiagra, 50-34T

Shifters

Shimano ST-RS405, Hydraulic

Cassette

Shimano Tiagra, 11-34T

Chain

Shimano HG54

Brakes

Shimano BR-RS405 / SM-RT54-S Rotors (160/160)

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Novatec 24

Front Hub

Novatec 24, Thru Axle (12mm)

Rear Hub

Novatec 24, Thru Axle (12mm)

Tires

Vittoria Rubino Control, 28mm

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