2021 BMC Switzerland ALPENCHALLENGE Base
- Category
- Commuter
- Design
- Flat Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Fork
- Aluminum
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
S | M | L | XL | |
Stack | 530mm | 571mm | 591mm | 630mm |
Reach | 390mm | 405mm | 415mm | 430mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.36:1 | 1.41:1 | 1.42:1 | 1.47:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 440mm | 510mm | 560mm | 610mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 552mm | 585mm | 601mm | 634mm |
Top Tube Slope | 11.9deg | 8.6deg | 5.6deg | 4.6deg |
Head Tube Angle | 71deg | 71deg | 71deg | 71deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 73deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72deg |
Head Tube Length | 122mm | 165mm | 187mm | 228mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 296mm | 296mm | 296mm | 296mm |
Chainstay Length | 436mm | 436mm | 436mm | 436mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 433.1mm | 433.1mm | 433.1mm | 433.1mm |
Front-Center | 608mm | 637mm | 654mm | 682mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 605.9mm | 634.9mm | 651.9mm | 679.9mm |
Wheelbase | 1039mm | 1068mm | 1085mm | 1113mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 48mm | 48mm | 48mm | 48mm |
Fork Length (On-Axis) | 405mm | 436mm | 405mm | 405mm |
Trail | 68.4mm high | 68.4mm high | 68.4mm high | 68.4mm high |
Mechanical Trail | 64.7mm | 64.7mm | 64.7mm | 64.7mm |
Wheel Flop | 21.1mm | 21.1mm | 21.1mm | 21.1mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 92mm 170 mm cranks | 121mm 170 mm cranks | 133mm 175 mm cranks | 161mm 175 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 126mm 170 mm cranks | 126mm 170 mm cranks | 121mm 175 mm cranks | 121mm 175 mm cranks |
Base Build
S | M | L | XL | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 35mm | 35mm | 35mm | 35mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 692mm | 692mm | 692mm | 692mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1731mm | 1760mm | 1777mm | 1805mm |
Crank Length | 170mm | 170mm | 175mm | 175mm |
Handlebar Width | 600mm | 600mm | 600mm | 600mm |
Stem Length | 90mm | 90mm | 100mm | 100mm |
Stem Angle | 8deg | -8deg | 8deg | 8deg |
Published Sizing Recommendations
Height | — | 168 cm to 180 cm | 178 cm to 190 cm | 190 cm to |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
CommuterSource:www.bmc-switzerland.com