KTM MACINA CHACANA 291 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,339$
Weight | 25.3 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTUBE 625Wh hor. -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Macina Chacana 29" Alloy6061 SLL-E 130mm; PT625 Bosch Gen.4 / M-0186
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Float 29" Rhythm e-bike 130mm
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Performance 230x57.5
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100-12
Cassette
Shimano Deore M6100-12 / 10-51
Crank
KTM TEAM ISIS 170mm Q16
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100-12
Wheels
Rims
KTM Line - Shimano Deore XT M8110BS CL 28H 110-15TA / Ambrosio E30 Trail 28H 622x30TC / DT Champion 2.0 black
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT M8100 / M8120 4-Piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano MT800 CL 203 / 180 Freeza
Cockpit
Stem
KTM Team Kiox
Handlebar
KTM Team rizer15 740mm
Headset
KTM Team eMTB 1.1/8"-1.5" angle limit
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM10 Sport Men
Seatpost
KTM Comp dropper internal
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch PERFORMANCE CX Gen.4 - 25km/h / 85Nm
Battery
Bosch PowerTUBE 625Wh hor.
Remote
Bosch KIOX TFT Display with Remote
Charger
Bosch FAST Charger 6A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 336 mm | 336 mm |
| Front Center | 718 mm | 738 mm | 769 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 104 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Stack | 625 mm | 630 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 406 mm | 425 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 601 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 137 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 472 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1187 mm | 1208 mm | 1239 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 784 mm | 787 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
MACINA CHACANA 291 completes the Ktm E Macina Chacana model. KTM released 18 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ktm E Macina Chacana e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
KTM MACINA CHACANA 294 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3981$. KTM MACINA CHACANA 291 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5786$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 5786$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that MACINA CHACANA 291 price is 71.95% higher.
Trail e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail e-bike, we get 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 25.3 kg (55.78 lbs), the MACINA CHACANA 291 model is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 6.75% heavier than the average Trail e-bike.
MACINA CHACANA 291 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is FOX Float DPS Performance 230×57.5, with a travel distance of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on MACINA CHACANA 291 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MACINA CHACANA 291 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
KTM MACINA CHACANA 291 includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!