Breadmakers

Sunbeam BM2500 review

Sunbeam BM2500

CHOICE Expert Rating

80%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Comprehensive instructions, includes recipes.
  • Removable lid for easy cleaning.
  • Small rounded unit, easy to store, less bench space required.
  • Plastic white exterior is easy to wipe over with only a few cracks and crevices and sealed controls.
  • Handheld vac comes in handy to remove crumbs and dry ingredient spills inside the breadmaker.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK for ease of use.
  • Paddle can get stuck in the bread.
  • Only small viewing window.
  • No cord storage.
  • Small digital display, not lit, only OK to read.
  • Interior can be difficult to clean, crevices can trap crumbs and ingredients.
  • If bread rises too much over the handles it can make removing the loaf difficult.
  • Difficult to see during some processes due to condensation in viewing window.
  • Bread tins and paddles are not dishwasher safe.
  • Noisy when mixing and kneading.
  • Beep is very loud.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
80%
Performance score
86%
Rye bread premix score
90%
Multigrain from scratch score
85%
Multigrain premix score
90%
Gluten free premix score
80%
Ease of use score
67%
Time taken from scratch (hh:mm)
3hr 53min
Time taken from premix (hh:mm)
3hr 56min
Temperature (°C) of the sides/lid/controls
30 / 44 / 30

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Loaf size options (g)
750
Exterior dimensions (cm, HxWx D)
28 x 26 x 30
Bread tin dimensions (cm, HxWxD)
14 x 14 x 14
Warranty (years)
1
Origin
China
Website
sunbeam.com.au

Cost

Price
$109.00

Features

Loaf shape
Vertical
Keep warm function
1
Crust colour options
Light, medium, dark
Delay start
Automatic fruit and nut dispenser
Fruit and nut beeper
Progress indicator
Removable lid
Viewing window
Power interruption protection
Yes (5 minutes)
Basic white setting
Basic rapid or turbo setting
Wholewheat setting
Wholewheat rapid setting
Sweet setting
French setting
Yeast-free setting
Jam setting
Bake only setting
Pasta dough setting
Pizza dough setting
Dough setting
Cake setting
Continental/Italian/Crusty setting
Sandwich/loaf setting
Gluten-free setting

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