It has a KTM carbon frame, Bosch electrical components, FOX suspension and DT Swiss wheels, among other things, but… It costs more than 8,000 euros!
If a few days ago we introduced you to the Bandit X-Trail Pro as “the fastest electric street bike in North America”and although they are the electric scooters those who continue to dominate Urban mobilityNow we are going to show you exactly what It is the perfect electric bike for both city and hikingAlthough its price places it at an (almost) unaffordable level, the Audi inspired by the RS Q E-Tron E2.
And it is that this Sport SX Prime Grinder that the Austrian firm KTM just launched on the market is precisely that, a e-bike very cut premium with some of the best components in the industry.
A Bosch electrical system, connectivity and components of the best class
Not in vain, as our classmates told us gizmochinaKTM engineers have chosen a high performance carbon frame equipping it with the system Bosch Performance SX Smart Systemthat allows to keep the weight at bay to facilitate the maneuverability of the bicycle.
In fact, it is that with all its endowment it reaches a few 16.7 kilograms that place it among the best in its class, allowing cyclist and machine defects up to 121 kilograms.
The KTM Macina Sport SX Prime also has a Bosch Purion 200 screen integrated into the handlebar together with its remote controls, providing us with information on the status of the vehicle as well as our route and driving, adding the simple configuration of the different levels of assistance. It also has integrated lightswith a Litemove AE-200 headlight and AXA Juno LED brake light.
Promotional image of KTM with its ‘SX Frame’ for electric bicycles.
Its motor is 55 Nm, the battery reaches up to 400 Wh and the maximum speed is limited to 25 kilometers per hour as dictated by the legislation. This electrical system is eBike Flow app compatible for customization and control from the smartphone, being able to receive OTA updates directly.
As for components, it mounts a front fork with suspension FOX Float 32TC Factory 50mm FIT4 and a change group SRAM X0 Eagle T-Type 12-Speed. the wheels are swiss manager and the specific Schwalbe tires for electric bikes of hikingwith brakes Magura MTI2 socket high perfomance.
KTM Macina Sport SX Prime, full specifications and features
KTM Macina Sport SX Prime, prices and availability
Speaking of his arrival at the stores, this KTM Macina Sport SX Prime is already listed on the manufacturer’s official website and also at some retailers in Germany, although For now the specific date of availability is unknown one of the first units in Europe.
Its price is high though according to the market and its componentscounting on 8,920 dollars that translate into 8,199 euros that will be its official PVP in our stores.
Source link
www.lavanguardia.com
