BMC Teammachine SLR TWO vs Liv Langma Advanced 1: weight?

The Liv Langma Advanced 1 is 0.4kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.

BMC Teammachine SLR TWO vs Liv Langma Advanced 1: riding position?

The Liv Langma Advanced 1 sits you more upright (1.48 stack-to-reach against 1.44). The BMC Teammachine SLR TWO is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.

BMC Teammachine SLR TWO vs Liv Langma Advanced 1

Both are race bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.

The short answer

For a typical all-round rider the Liv Langma Advanced 1 comes out ahead (77% against 74%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

BMC

Teammachine SLR TWO

74% for a typical rider

£2,799 at Brand website

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Liv

Langma Advanced 1

77% for a typical rider

£2,799 at Brand website

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What actually separates them

Weight: The Liv Langma Advanced 1 is 0.4kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.
Riding position: The Liv Langma Advanced 1 sits you more upright (1.48 stack-to-reach against 1.44). The BMC Teammachine SLR TWO is the more aggressive of the two — quicker if you can hold it, harder work if you cannot.

Side by side

Spec	Teammachine SLR TWO	Langma Advanced 1
Price	£2,799	£2,799
Weight	8.6 kg	8.2 kg
Frame	carbon	carbon
Groupset	Shimano 105 Di2 R7150 2x12 electronic	Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed
Stack / reach	1.44	1.48
Tyre clearance	32 mm	33 mm
Lowest gear	27 in	29 in
Mudguard mounts	No	No
Comfort	39	46
Speed	66	66
Climbing	65	67
Value	41	44

Neither might be the right answer

This page assumes an average rider. Tell us how you actually ride and we will rank these two against everything else at the price.

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