KTM SCARP PRIME 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 95mm
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Fork RockShox SID SL Ultimate
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Groupset XTR
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Suspension Full
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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
Scarp 29" Premium Carbon SLL95mm UDH / M-2926
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID SL Ultimate 29" 100mm remote
Rear Shock
RockShox SID Luxe Ultimate remote 190x37.5
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XTR M9100-12 SGS shadow+
Shift Levers
Shimano XTR M9100-12
Cassette
Shimano Deore XT M8100-12 / 10-51
Crank
Shimano XTR M9120 34T
Chain
Shimano M8100-12
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic Crossmax SL R29 Carbon wheelset, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rear Hub
Mavic Crossmax SL R29 Carbon wheelset, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x148mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
Rims
Mavic Crossmax SL R29 Carbon CL 110/15TA / 622x26TSS
Spokes
Mavic Crossmax SL R29 Carbon wheelset
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Racing Ray, Evo, SuperRace, TLE, 29" x 2.25", Rear: Schwalbe Racing Ralph, Evo, SuperRace, TLE, 29" x 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XTR M9100 / M9100 2-Piston
Brake Levers
Shimano XTR M9100
Disk Rotors
Shimano MT900 CL 160 / MT900 CL 160 freeza
Cockpit
Stem
KTM Prime MTB 6°
Handlebar
KTM Prime Carbon flat 720mm
Grips
KTM Team silicone
Headset
KTM Team drop/in 1.1/8"-1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco Aspide Short Open Fit Narrow
Seatpost
KTM Prime Carbon zero 30.9/400
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm | 329 mm |
| Front Center | 693 mm | 714 mm | 735 mm | 756 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 437 mm | 455 mm | 472 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm | 637 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1121 mm | 1142 mm | 1163 mm | 1184 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 777 mm | 777 mm | 777 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
SCARP PRIME completes the Ktm Scarp model. 42 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Ktm Scarp bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
KTM SCARP 294 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2388$. KTM SCARP MT EXONIC 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 9767$.
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 bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 7325$. In conclusion, this bike price is 284.51% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
KTM SCARP PRIME it’s weighing 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 21.57% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
SCARP PRIME components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID SL Ultimate fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox SID Luxe Ultimate remote 190×37.5, with a travel distance of 95mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The SCARP PRIME 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SCARP PRIME has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
