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BMC Sportelite 20

Model year: 2019 YouthGeneral youth Manufacturer page (opens in a new tab)
Last known price
$399
Fork travel
40 mm
Wheels
20″
Drivetrain
2 × 7 34–42t / 14–28t
Gear range
247%
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Rim brake

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • 20" 100–120

Components

15 of 17 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Al-13 aluminum Not identified

Suspension

1 part

Sizes and geometry

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Size 20"

Table
Reach 293mm
Stack 450mm
Wheelbase 865mm
Head angle 71.0°
Seat angle 72.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 20″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 40 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 2
Smallest chainring
  • 34
Largest chainring
  • 42
Rear sprockets
  • 7
Smallest sprocket
  • 14
Largest sprocket
  • 28
Lowest gear
  • 24.3 in
Highest gear
  • 60.0 in

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
9.3 km/h
Highest gear
23.0 km/h

Total gear range 247%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2019 builds

Differences across 2019 builds
Specification This bicycle BMC Sportelite 20 BMC Sportelite 24 BMC Sportelite ONE BMC Sportelite SE20 Blue BMC Sportelite SE20 Lime Blue BMC Sportelite SE24 Grey Blue
Suspension
Front travel 40 mm 50 mm 100 mm 40 mm 40 mm 50 mm
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 2 3 2 2 2 3
Smallest chainring 34 24 22 34 34 24
Largest chainring 42 42 36 42 42 42
Rear sprockets 7 7 10 7 7 7
Smallest sprocket 14 14 11 14 14 14
Largest sprocket 28 28 36 28 28 28
Lowest gear 24.3 in 20.6 in 16.8 in 35.2 in 35.2 in 24.9 in
Highest gear 60.0 in 72.0 in 90.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in
Brakes
Brake type Rim brake Rim brake Mechanical disc Rim brake Rim brake Rim brake
Other specifications
Fork spring Coil Coil Air Coil Coil Coil
Tire width 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.2″ 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.1″
Wheel size 20″ 24″ 27.5″ 29″ 29″ 29″

No exact Sportelite 20 publication is available for 2018.

Other models in this family

13 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

BMC Sportelite 20, by BMC

This bicycle

General youth

Sportelite 20

  • Suspension: 40 mm
  • Wheel size: 20″
BMC Sportelite 24, by BMC

Mountain youth

Sportelite 24

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Suspension: 50 mm
  • Wheel size: 24″
BMC Sportelite ONE, by BMC

Cross-country

Sportelite ONE

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
BMC Sportelite SE ONE, by BMC

Cross-country

Sportelite SE ONE

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
BMC Sportelite SE TWO, by BMC

Cross-country

Sportelite SE TWO

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
BMC Sportelite Three, by BMC

Cross-country

Sportelite Three

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
BMC Sportelite TWO, by BMC

Cross-country

Sportelite TWO

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″

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