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2021 BMC

Alpenchallenge AMP SPORT TWO

A 700c carbon frame commuter e-bike with high-end components and magura mt4 hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

€4,499($5,235)
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetUltegra, 105
MotorShimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
BatteryShimano 504Wh
BrakesMagura MT4 Hydraulic Disc
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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)

35 mph

Alpenchallenge AMP SPORT TWO

31 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
SM

< 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 6'1"

LG

5'10" +

Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'9", size 48, Just right
Reviews

Summary

The BMC Alpenchallenge is a versatile commuter bike praised for its minimalist design, efficient Shimano motor, and good handling. It offers a comfortable ride at moderate speeds with excellent vibration damping, though some may find the riding position too hunched and the lack of suspension a drawback. The bike's high-quality finish and attention to detail are frequently highlighted, but its price and some component integrations are noted as downsides.

Pros
  • Minimalist design with efficient Shimano motor

  • Good handling and stability

  • High-quality finish and attention to detail

  • Comfortable ride at moderate speeds with excellent vibration damping

Cons
  • Riding position may be too hunched over for some

  • Lack of suspension

  • High price

  • Some component integrations less elegant than competitors

Key Quotes
The AMP AL Sport gives the nice feeling of riding along and not worrying that you need to add something to the bike.
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The Shimano STEPS E-8000 250W, 70Nm motor makes mincemeat of climbs
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If the optical integration was as good as its ease of use, the BMC could be right at the top of our list.
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ebiketips
BMC AlpenChallenge AL Sport One

Apr 2021

Verdict: A high quality sporty hybrid with a smooth ride and quiet motor

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Gran Fondo Magazine
BMC Alpenchallenge AMP ROAD in Review

Aug 2019 · Benjamin Topf

>With BMC's Alpenchallenge AMP ROAD, the Swiss company presents its first E-road bike. We have allready tested the bike for you.

Highs
  • Maximum ease of use thanks to the Di2 shifters

  • Very composed

  • Very powerful motor

Lows
  • Limited aggressiveness due to its urban-bike roots

  • Wide Q-factor

  • Sluggish over 25 km/h

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Velo
First Ride Review: BMC AlpenChallenge AMP Road One

Jul 2019

Sure, it's got a battery, but the AlpenChallenge Amp also borrows plenty of features from non-motorized road bikes to make it fun and comfortable.

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BikeRadar
BMC Alpenchallenge AMP Sport LTD e-bike first ride review

Jul 2018 · Robin Wilmott

E-bike climbing is definitely smoother when seated, as sudden out of the saddle bursts of pedalling can confuse the motor during each transition between seated and standing, making things a little jerky.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Alpenchallenge AMP Premium Carbon, Micro Travel Technology, Flat Mount, 12x142mm thru-axle

Tire Clearance42c

ColorSand & Black

Fork

Alpenchallenge AMP Premium Carbon, Flat Mount, Integrated Cockpit, 12x100mm thru-axle

Stem

BMC ICS 01 Zero Degrees - Integrated Cockpit Design, w/ computer and camera mount

Handlebar

BMC LSB 02

Saddle

Selle Royal

Seatpost

Alpenchallenge AMP "D" Premium Carbon, 15mm offset

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Crank

Shimano FC-E8000, FSA Megatooth 44T

Shifters

Shimano RS700 Rapidfire Plus

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG800 11-34T

Chain

Shimano CN-HG601

Brakes

Magura MT4 / Storm HC Rotors (180/160)

TypeMagura MT4 Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

SR500

Front Hub

Formula RX

Rear Hub

Formula RX

Tires

Vittoria Rubino Pro 30mm

Electric Components
Motor

Shimano STEPS E-6100 250W, 60Nm output

Battery

Shimano STEPS BT-E8010 504Wh

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