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BMC 257 AL THREE Hybrid Bike Anthracite

BMC 257 AL THREE Hybrid Bike Anthracite

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Alloy Frame
Alloy Frame
700c Wheel Size
700c Wheel Size
Hydraulic Disc Brake
Hydraulic Disc Brake
1 x 8 Speed
1 x 8 Speed

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Description

The BMC 257 AL THREE Hybrid Bike blends everyday functionality with a modern urban aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for city riding. Its lightweight and durable powder-coated aluminium frame is complemented by a reliable Shimano Nexus 8-speed internal gear hub and a smooth, quiet Gates belt drive. Integrated fenders and a sturdy kickstand add convenience and practicality, while the upright geometry offers comfort and control for daily commutes or casual weekend rides.

Key Features

  • Premium aluminium frame with powder coat finish
  • Shimano Nexus 8-speed internal gear hub
  • Low-maintenance Gates belt drive system
  • Integrated kickstand and full coverage fenders
  • Comfortable upright geometry for city riding

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BMC 257 AL THREE used for?

The BMC 257 AL THREE is used for urban commuting and everyday cycling, offering a reliable, comfortable, and stylish way to navigate city streets.

Why choose the BMC 257 AL THREE?

Choose the BMC 257 AL THREE for its low-maintenance belt drive, durable build, and practical features that make daily rides smoother and more enjoyable.

Who is the BMC 257 AL THREE designed for?

The BMC 257 AL THREE is designed for city riders seeking a dependable and stylish bike with integrated features that simplify commuting and elevate urban mobility.

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PERFECT RIDE GUARANTEE

PERFECT RIDE GUARANTEE

If you don't love it, you can swap it, up to 30 days from purchase!* Learn more »

FREE BIKE BUILD

FREE BIKE BUILD

We'll build your bike for free when you click and collect at any 99 Bikes store.

FIRST FREE TUNE-UP

FIRST FREE TUNE-UP

Every bike comes with a complimentary free tune-up and safety check. Learn more »

Urban-Optimised Design

The BMC 257 AL THREE features a clean, minimal design built for the city, with thoughtful integration like fenders and kickstand. Its powder-coated frame ensures durability against the elements and daily wear.

Smooth and Silent Drivetrain

Enjoy the quiet efficiency of the Gates belt drive system paired with the Shimano Nexus 8-speed hub. This low-maintenance setup delivers reliable performance without the mess of a traditional chain.

Everyday Practicality

From full fenders to an integrated kickstand, every detail of the 257 AL THREE supports your urban lifestyle. Ride comfortably and confidently no matter the weather or terrain.

 
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