KTM Macina Central 5 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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 Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPACK 500Wh
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Macina City US Disc Alloy6061; Si-PP500Wh Bosch Gen.3 / T-1670
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-E25 coil NLO 63mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 5 Revoshifter
Cassette
ESJOT 30T
Crank
KTM LINE BNI 170mm Q16
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC Z1eHX
Wheels
Rims
KTM Line - Shimano Acera M3050 CL 36H 100-5QR / Ambrosio Sport Disc 32H 622x23C / DT Champion 2.0 silver
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 / MT200 2-Piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 CL 180 / 160
Cockpit
Stem
KTM Line UP3 adjust. 0-90°
Handlebar
KTM Line Noirette Plus 660mm
Headset
Ritchey Zero Logic OE 1.1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin+
Seatpost
KTM Line Elegance suspension 30.9/300
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch PERFORMANCE Gen.3 - 25km/h / 60Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerPACK 500Wh
Remote
Bosch INTUVIA LCD Display with Remote
Charger
Bosch COMPACT Charger 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Front Center | 626 mm | 628 mm | 638 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 29 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 103 mm | 89 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 621 mm | 634 mm | 649 mm |
| Reach | 371 mm | 377 mm | 383 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 593 mm | 601 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 174 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1109 mm | 1119 mm | 1137 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Macina Central 5 is part of the Ktm E Macina Central model. KTM launched 8 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
KTM MACINA CENTRAL 7 RT 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2813$. KTM Macina Central 5 2021 on the other hand costs 3344$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, KTM Macina Central 5 price was 3344$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 30.17% higher.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter e-bikes is 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
KTM Macina Central 5 it’s weighing 26.6 kg (58.64 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 5.56% lower than this one.
Macina Central 5 components
Fork
The Macina Central 5 comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Macina Central 5 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. KTM Macina Central 5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
