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It's easily missed, trying to find the weight limit is impossible sometimes. BMC's manual refers to a page that doesn't exist in any of the manuals you get with the bike.

Just checked the manual section 7.1, The maximum permissible total weight (bike, rider and luggage) for our E-bikes is 156Kg (344lbs). https://dk8nafk1kle6o.cloudfront.net/Manuals/e-Bikes/User%20Manuals/E-Bike_User_Manual_V70_EN.pdf

Test rode the BMC today, and bought it shortly after

Thanks guys. I read somewhere that BMC don't have a weight limit, but can't find it again and not sure if that applied to all their bikes or not. I also had an email conversation with Focus and they said it shouldn't be a problem as one of their colleagues exceeds the limit by more than 10kg...

Another bike that's caught my eye is the BMC speedfox AMP five, but can't find any info about weight limits.

I've finally narrowed my choice bike down to either a Focus Thron2 6.7 or a Cannondale Habit Neo 4. However, I'm having reservations about the Focus due to the weight limit of 120kgs, I weight around 16 stone so this would take me over the limit. Is this something I need take into consideration...

Was thinking off having a set of road tyres for the week

Thanks, thats good to know. Should I be concerned about it not having the latest bosch CX motor?

Hi all, first post here. I'm after some buying advice, I'm thinking of getting an eMTB as I'm wanting to get back into riding xc & trails again after 7 or so years away. The bike would also be used for commuting (about 5 miles each way) so needs to be versatile. I've seen a bike that's taken...