BMC Fourstroke R 01
Best performance machine for competitive cross country racers.
This is a race-bred machine built for those who prioritize raw speed and technical precision above all else. The innovative integrated seatpost technology offers a distinct advantage on the fly, though it demands a commitment to a highly specialized, uncompromising ride quality that isn't for the casual weekend cruiser.
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Who it's for
- Competitive XC racers and endurance athletes aiming for podium finishes.
- Performance-driven riders seeking a competitive edge on varied terrain.
- Experienced riders demanding precise control and confident handling at speed.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those not needing professional-grade equipment.
- Recreational trail riders prioritizing comfort and plush suspension over race performance.
- Home mechanics or riders preferring widely available, standardized replacement parts.
Performance breakdown
Suspension Efficiency
The APS system delivers incredible traction without sacrificing pedaling energy.
Frame Stiffness
Carbon construction provides razor-sharp handling through the most technical trail sections.
Drivetrain Precision
SRAM XX SL shifting remains flawless even under heavy race-day loads.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight build makes climbing feel effortless and acceleration instantaneous.
Adjustability
Autodrop seatpost technology changes your riding geometry instantly on the fly.
Component Integration
Seamless synergy between Öhlins suspension and frame geometry maximizes rider control.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon
Rear Travel
120mm
Suspension
Öhlins suspension, 120mm APS suspension
Wheel Size Compatibility
29"
Drivetrain
SRAM XX SL Eagle (12-speed)
Wheels
DT Swiss XRC 1200
Seatpost
Autodrop seatpost
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