KTM PENNY LANE STREET 27

The "PENNY LANE STREET 27" model from the "KTM" brand, released in 2020, is a versatile mountain bike designed for both urban riding and light off-road use. The bike’s frame is made from 27.5” AL6061 aluminium and is designated MTB PENNY LANE STREET M8562-L, indicating a robust and durable construction.

Braking performance is provided by the V TEKTRO 855AL braking system, which ensures reliable and precise braking. The bike is fitted with a Shimano Acera M360-8 SGSL groupset, controlled by the Shimano Altus ST-EF5002 8-speed shift levers. The front derailleur is also a Shimano Altus M313 DS, which ensures smooth and efficient gear changes.

The bike’s fork is a 27.5" Suntour SF18-XCE28 P with 80 mm of travel, which provides good shock absorption on uneven terrain. For lighting on the road, the bike is fitted with an AXA COMPACTLINE LED front light (2 lux) and a Spanninga PIXEO rear light.

The crankset consists of a Shimano TY301 with chainrings in sizes 42-34-24, offering a good range of gear ratios. The handlebars are KTM Line Rizer 15 with a width of 640 mm, complemented by KTM Dimond grips with white rings, 130 mm in length, which ensure a secure grip. The stem is a KTM Line with a 17° angle, which allows for a comfortable riding position.

The tyres are identical at the front and rear: Impac SMARTPAC TwinSkin in size 54-584 (27.5x2.10), which provide good grip and stability. The wheelset consists of KTM Line components combined with Shimano DHC30003 hubs, Remerx DRAGON rims (36H, 584x19) and RM 2.0 INOX spokes in silver.

The saddle is specially designed for women and is called the KTM Line MTB Lady; it is mounted on a KTM Line seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm and a length of 300 mm. An adjustable KTM rear stand for bikes ranging from 26 to 29 inches rounds off the specification and ensures the bike stands securely.

Overall, the KTM PENNY LANE STREET 27 offers a balanced blend of comfort, functionality and performance, ideal for female riders who cycle both on the road and over gentle terrain.