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2024 BMC

URS TWO

A carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and sram apex hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$4,499
Weight21.2 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetGX Eagle AXS, Apex AXS
BrakesSRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc
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Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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Sizing
XS

< 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" +

Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'11", size MD, Fits large
Reviews

Summary

The BMC URS gravel bike family is praised for its confidence-inspiring handling and stability, especially on rough terrain, with its geometry and suspension systems enhancing comfort and control. However, some models may feel too similar, and the range's complexity could be overwhelming for casual riders. The bike's versatility and fun factor are highlighted, though some note limitations like the inability to combine certain suspension components.

Pros
  • Confidence-inspiring handling geometry

  • Versatile on any gravel surface

  • Excellent tyres offering comfort, grip, and control

  • Stable ride quality

  • Integrated damping elements enhance comfort

Cons
  • MTT stem and fork not mutually compatible

  • Range may be unnecessarily complicated

  • Suspension systems may sap some pedalling efficiency

  • Cannot accommodate a dropper post

  • Handlebar gives way somewhat when out of the saddle

Key Quotes
The URS platform is incredibly capable when the terrain gets tough.
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The BMC URS 01 ONE is probably one of the most fun, extraordinary bikes in the test field.
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The geometry, which has a noticeably slack head tube and long front centre, results in a very stable ride quality.
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It’s a bike that makes you smile, placing the focus on fun, gravel adventures, and the joy of being outside.
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99 Spokes
BMC URS: Modern Gravel Bike With a Retro Twist

Nov 2024

The all-new BMC URS takes everything that we (or at least our parents) loved about the early days of mountain biking and ...

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Cyclist
BMC URS 01 Three gravel bike review

Jun 2025 · Mike Anderson

BMC markets the URS using the word ‘explore’ quite a lot. That’s a very open term that can conjure up

Highs
  • Impressive off-road handling

  • In-frame storage

  • 47mm tyre clearance

  • Plenty of compliance

Lows
  • Not so good on tarmac

  • Suspension stem takes getting used to

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BikeRadar
BMC URS range first ride review | BikeRadar

Aug 2024 · Ashley Quinlan

Impressively capable, but is the URS range too nuanced for its own good?

Highs
  • Confidence inspiring handling geometry

  • Mtt tech boosts comfort

  • Standard urs model offers the core ride experience

Lows
  • Mtt stem and fork not mutually compatible

  • Urs 01 and 01 lt versions feel very similar

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Gran Fondo Magazine
BMC URS 01 ONE – Put to the test in our big adventure gravel bike shootout

Jan 2024 · Calvin Zajac

The BMC URS 01 ONE gravel monster should be tailor made for our big adventure gravel bike group test, but can it live up to its striking paint job?

Highs
  • Incredibly fun and efficient bike

  • Sleek and unique BMC look

Lows
  • Cockpit bobs up and down during sprints

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Cycling Tips
2022 BMC URS LT gravel bike review: Ups and downs of integrated suspension - CyclingTips

Feb 2022 · Dave Rome

20 mm of integrated front suspension meets an already progressive gravel bike.

Highs
  • Balanced ride with front control/comfort now matching the rear end, progressive geometry pushes into MTB territory, easy-to-use lockout, integrated aesthetics, frame comes with included impact protection.

Lows
  • Suspension top-out, setup limitations and limited target rider weight range, servicing required, unknowns over long-term servicing prices and logistics, so-so tyre clearance, suspension changes geometry for the worse when under-biking, equipped wheels, bike weight.

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Bikerumor
Review: BMC URS LT gravel bike's micro suspension gives it macro shred-ability

Sep 2021 · Tyler Benedict

If you want a gravel bike that can handle all-day rides on rough terrain (or sneak a lap on the XC trails), the BMC URS LT is worth a look.

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Cycling News
Hands on: BMC URS One 2022 first ride review

Sep 2021 · Graham Cottingham

BMC offers the fully suspended micro-suspension experience with its new URS LT ‘Gravel Plus’ bike

Highs
  • MTT suspension does an incredible job at absorbing high-frequency vibrations

  • Huge gear range and smooth wireless shifting from SRAM’s XPLR/X01 mullet groupset

  • Downtube and fork dropout protection

  • Minimal fork design looks sleeker than the MTB style gravel suspension

Lows
  • 45mm tyre clearance falls a little short of the gravel tyre clearance status quo

  • Standard 40mm tyre spec feels small for an adventure orientated bike

  • Top out clunk from the front suspension is noticeable when unweighting the bike

  • Suspension tuning comes with additional costs

  • No fork leg luggage bosses

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Velo
Video review: BMC URS 01 Two gravel bike

Sep 2021 · Ben Delaney

Elastomer suspension and slack front end makes for a stable ride, but some gravel racers might not like the fit.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

URS Carbon with Gravel+ Geometry | Tuned Compliance Concept Gravel | Integrated Storage | Fender and Rack Mounts | Flat Mount Disc | 12 x 142mm Thru-Axle | UDH Dropout Universal Derailleur Hanger

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

Hanger StandardUDH

Tire Clearance47c

ColorNeon Red / Dark Petrol

Fork

URS Carbon with Tuned Compliance Concept Gravel | Cargo Mounts | Fender and Rack Mounts | Hub-Dynamo Cable Routing | Flat Mount Disc | 12 x 100mm Thru-Axle

Bottom Bracket

PF86 Bottom Bracket

Stem

BMC MSM

Handlebar

Easton EA50 AX

Saddle

WTB Silverado Steel | Medium

Seatpost

URS | Carbon D-Shaped Seatpost | 0mm Offset | D-Fender Compatible

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X1 Eagle AXS

Crank

SRAM Apex 1 DUB WIDE

Shifters

SRAM Apex eTap AXS

Cassette

SRAM NX PG-1230 Eagle

Chain

SRAM GX Eagle

Brakes

SRAM Apex eTap AXS

TypeSRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT Swiss G1800 SPLINE | 25mm

Tires

WTB Raddler | 44mm

Disc Rotors

SRAM Centerline | Centerlock

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