KTM CHICAGO CLASSIC 27

The "CHICAGO CLASSIC 27" model from KTM, released in 2020, is a mountain bike that impresses with its solid build and well-designed components. The frame is made from 27.5" AL6061 MTB CHICAGO CLASSIC M8532-M, providing a robust and durable foundation. The V-type TEKTRO 837AL brakes offer reliable stopping power and control in a variety of riding conditions.

The gear system comprises the Shimano Acera M360-8 SGSL derailleur and the Shimano Altus ST-EF5002 8-speed shift levers, which enable precise and smooth gear changes. The Shimano Altus M313 DS front derailleur complements the system and ensures optimum shifting performance. The fork is a 27.5" Suntour SF18-XCE28 P with 100 mm of travel, which effectively absorbs shocks and bumps, thereby enhancing riding comfort.

The Shimano TY301 crankset, with 42-34-24 chainrings, offers a versatile gear ratio suitable for both climbs and fast riding. The KTM Line Rizer 15 handlebars, 660 mm wide, and the KTM Diamond Grip 130 mm grips with an orange ring ensure ergonomic and comfortable handling.

The KTM Line stem, with a 12° angle, contributes to an optimal riding position. The tyres – Impac SMARTPAC TwinSkin 54-584, size 27.5x2.10, fitted to both front and rear – offer good grip and stability on a variety of surfaces. The wheelset consists of KTM Line rims, Shimano HB-TX500 hubs with 32 spokes and Remerx DRAGON tyres in size 584x19, which, together with the silver RM 2.0 INOX spokes, form a robust and reliable unit.

The KTM Line MTB saddle and the KTM Line seatpost, measuring 27.2/350, provide additional comfort and adjustability whilst riding. Overall, the KTM CHICAGO CLASSIC 27 is a well-equipped choice for mountain bike enthusiasts who value quality and reliability.