KTM MACINA RACE 272 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Alivio
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTUBE 500Wh hor.
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Macina MTB 27.5" Alloy6061; PT500Wh Bosch Gen.4 / M-1776
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM 34 coil 27.5" NLO 100mm 15x110 taper
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio M3100-9 display
Cassette
Shimano HG200-9 / 11-36
Crank
KTM COMP ISIS 170mm Q16
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
Shimano E6070-9 e-bike
Wheels
Rims
KTM Line - Shimano MT400B CL 32H 110-15TA / Ryde Rival30 32H 584x30C / DT Champion 2.0 black
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 / MT200 2-Piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 CL 180 / 180
Cockpit
Stem
KTM Comp 7°
Handlebar
KTM Comp rizer15 700mm
Headset
KTM Team drop/in 1.1/8"-1.5"
Seat
Saddle
KTM Line Sport
Seatpost
KTM Comp 30.9/350
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch PERFORMANCE CX Gen.4 - 25km/h / 85Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTUBE 500Wh hor.
Remote
Bosch PURION LCD Display
Charger
Bosch COMPACT Charger 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm |
| Front Center | 662 mm | 673 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 585 mm | 596 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 414 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 582 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 137 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1100 mm | 1111 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Standover Height | 752 mm | 763 mm | 791 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
MACINA RACE 272 is part of the Ktm E Macina Race model. 12 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Ktm E Macina Race e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the KTM MACINA RACE 292 2021 has a starting price of 3131$. KTM MACINA RACE 271 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3450$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry e-bike you should know that the average price is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, KTM MACINA RACE 272 price was 3131$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry e-bike price, we see that the price is 27.64% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike, we get 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
MACINA RACE 272 weighs 22.4 kg (49.38 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 3.62% lighter than the average Crosscountry e-bike.
MACINA RACE 272 components
Fork
The MACINA RACE 272 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on MACINA RACE 272 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. KTM MACINA RACE 272 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
MACINA RACE 272 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
