BMC Teammachine R
Racers who want BMC aero without a full time-trial bike.
The aero-leaning Teammachine. Race position with more wind-cheating than SLR. New in the mid-2020s catalog window.
Racers who want BMC aero without a full time-trial bike.
The aero-leaning Teammachine. Race position with more wind-cheating than SLR. New in the mid-2020s catalog window.
| Measurement | ![]() De RosaSK Pininfarina 2020 | ![]() De RosaSK Pininfarina 2019 | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 542 | 542 | 562+20 |
| Reachmm | 394 | 394 | 394 |
| Head tube angle° | 73.0 | 73.0 | 72.5−0.5 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 405 | 405 | 410+5 |
| Wheelbasemm | 992 | 992 | 994+2 |
| BB dropmm | 68 | 68 | 67−1 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — |
| Part | SK Pininfarina 50 | SK Pininfarina 50 | Teammachine R 56 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 80 mm | 80 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 380 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 165 mm | 165 mm | 172.5 mm |
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