KTM LIFE RIDE 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
28" Alloy 6061 ONROAD DISC T-8340-M
Suspension Fork
Suntour SF20-NEX DS 63
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M360-SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY710
Shift Levers
brake/shiftlever combination
Cassette
Shimano Tourney HG200-8 / 12-32T
Crank
Shimano Tourney TY501 / 48-38-28T
Chain
Shimano Tourney HG40
Chain Guide
SKS CHAINBLADE 46/48T
Wheels
Rims
KTM Line - Shimano DH-3D37 CL 36H 100 QR / KTM 28" Casual 36H / Richman 2.0 INOX silver
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Acera EF505 / MT200
Disk Rotors
Shimano Altus RT10 CL 160 / Altus RT10 CL 160
Cockpit
Stem
KTM LINE adjust 0-60° 110mm
Handlebar
KTM LINE Riser 20 640mm
Headset
RITCHEY Zero Logic PRESS FIT 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL Rio
Seatpost
KTM LINE 27.2
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 623 mm | 638 mm | 650 | 668 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 580 mm | 592 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 510 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 137 mm | 155 mm | 174 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1061 mm | 1076 mm | 1088 mm | 1106 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 772 mm | 812 mm | 843 mm | 870 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
LIFE RIDE is a Ktm Life model. KTM launched 35 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ktm Life bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
KTM LIFE JOY 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 901$. KTM LIFE STYLE 2022 on the other hand costs 2229$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1061$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that LIFE RIDE price is 88.79% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 17.1 kg (37.7 lbs), the LIFE RIDE model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 23.47% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
KTM LIFE RIDE 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the LIFE RIDE model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The LIFE RIDE has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
