KTM MACINA CENTRAL 5 XL

The 2020 "MACINA CENTRAL 5 XL" model from KTM offers a comprehensive range of features and high-quality components, making it a remarkable e-bike for urban use. The frame is made from Macina City US Alloy 6061 and incorporates the Bosch Gen.3 motor and a 500Wh battery, ensuring a robust and durable construction.

For braking performance, the e-bike is fitted with Magura HS22 Evo2 brakes, which enable reliable and precise braking manoeuvres. Gear changes are controlled via the Shimano Nexus 5 Revoshifter, which is renowned for its ease of use and reliability. The Suntour NCX-D coil LO fork with 63mm travel (HD) provides smooth suspension and enhances riding comfort on uneven roads.

The bike’s lighting is provided by the B&M Lumotec EYC LED front light (5 lux) and the B&M Toplight 2C LED rear light, ensuring good visibility and safety on the road. The Trekk VP-616 pedals are non-slip and offer a secure grip, whilst the KTM COMP BNI crankset, with a length of 170 mm and Q16, ensures efficient power transfer.

The drivetrain consists of a KMC Z1eHX chain, which is renowned for its durability and reliability. The handlebars, a 620mm-wide Ergotec Lady Town GH16, together with the Ergon GP1 short grips without bar ends, offer an ergonomic and comfortable riding position. The Ergotec Swell RE70 stem is adjustable, allowing for individual customisation of the handlebar height.

The tyres are Schwalbe Marathon E-Plus Performance DD SmartGuard 40-622 at both the front and rear, ensuring excellent puncture resistance and durability. The wheelset consists of KTM Line – Shimano Deore T610 hubs with 36 spokes and Ryde Andra40 rims, which are renowned for their stability and reliability.

The Selle Royal Viaggio City saddle and the Ergotec Skalar seatpost (30.9/350) offer a high level of comfort on longer rides. The SKS B53T mudguards in gloss black protect against splashing water and dirt. The KTM 28" adjustable kickstand makes it easy to park the bike.

The KTM Racktime Tour (snap-it) luggage rack offers versatile transport options. The Bosch PERFORMANCE Gen.3 motor, with assistance up to 25 km/h and a torque of 65 Nm, combined with the Bosch PowerPACK 500 Wh battery, ensures powerful assistance and long ranges. The Bosch INTUVIA LCD display with remote control offers user-friendly operation and an overview of all relevant riding data.