KTM MACINA RACE 291 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 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCR 34
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Groupset Deore
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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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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Macina MTB 29" Alloy6061; PT500Wh Bosch Gen.4 / M-1766
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR 34 air 29" LOR 100mm 15x110 taper
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100-10 display
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100-10 / 11-46
Crank
KTM COMP ISIS 170mm Q16
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC e10 EPT e-bike
Wheels
Rims
KTM Line - Shimano MT400B CL 32H 110-15TA / Ryde Rival30 32H 622x30C / DT Champion 2.0 black
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT401 / MT420 4-Piston
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT30 CL 180 / 180
Cockpit
Stem
KTM Comp 7°
Handlebar
KTM Comp flat 2X 720mm
Headset
KTM Team drop/in 1.1/8"-1.5"
Seat
Saddle
KTM Line Sport
Seatpost
KTM Comp 30.9/400
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 | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 312 mm | 312 mm | 312 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 653 mm | 673 mm |
| Rake | 35 mm | 40 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 99 mm | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 621 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 410 mm | 427 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 137 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1092 mm | 1107 mm | 1127 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 757 mm | 788 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 RACE 291 is part of the Ktm E Macina Race model. 12 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3450$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry e-bike cost we notice that the price is 40.64% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 22.3 kg (49.16 lbs), KTM e-bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry e-bike weight is 4.08% higher than this one.
MACINA RACE 291 components
Fork
The SunTour XCR 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, KTM MACINA RACE 291 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. KTM MACINA RACE 291 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
