KTM CHICAGO STREET 29
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The "CHICAGO STREET 29" model from KTM, released in 2022, offers a wide range of technical features and high-quality components at a price of 779 EUR. The frame is made from a 29" 6061 MTB STREET / M-2090 alloy, which gives the bike a robust yet lightweight structure. The maximum load capacity is 136 kg, whilst the bike’s kerb weight is 16 kg.
For the brakes, KTM has opted for the Shimano Acera EF505 / MT200 system, combined with a Shimano RT10 CL brake disc at the front (180 mm) and rear (160 mm). Gear changes are handled by the Shimano Tourney TX800-SGS, with Shimano Altus EF505 shift levers. The front derailleur is also a Shimano Altus M313, enabling a total of 24 gears.
Front suspension is provided by a Suntour SF18-XCT-ATB DS fork, ensuring a comfortable ride on a variety of surfaces. Lighting is provided by the Sate Lite G1 front light and the Sate Lite M4 rear light, which ensure adequate visibility and safety on the road.
The pedals are KTM LINE MTB BF, whilst the crankset consists of a Shimano Tourney TY301 with 42-34-22T chainrings. The cassette is a Shimano Tourney HG200-8 with a gear ratio of 12-32T. Power is transmitted via a KMC Z8.3 chain.
The handlebars are KTM LINE Riser 12, complemented by KTM LINE MTB grips and a KTM LINE 7° stem. The headset is a RITCHEY Zero Logic PRESS FIT 1-1/8". The tyres are: front – IMPAC SMARTPAC TwinSkin 54-622, black; rear – IMPAC SMARTPAC TwinSkin 54-622, black, fitted to a wheelset comprising: front – KTM Line – Shimano DH-3D37 CL 32H 100 QR / KTM 28" Sport 32H; 622x20 / Pillar 2.0 INOX silver and rear: KTM Line – Shimano Tourney FH-TX505-8 CL 32H 135 QR / KTM 28" Sport 32H; 622x20 / Pillar 2.0 INOX silver.
The saddle is a KTM LINE SPORT, fitted to a KTM LINE 27.2 seatpost. A practical KTM Rear 28" Adjust stand completes the bike’s specification and provides added convenience when parking the bike. Overall, the “CHICAGO STREET 29” offers a solid combination of functionality and quality, ideal for urban use as well as light off-road adventures.
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Equipment
| Brakes | Shimano Acera EF505 / MT200 |
| Frame | 29" 6061 Alloy MTB STREET / M-2090 |
| Drivetrain | Shimano Tourney TX800-SGS |
| Shift levers | Shimano Altus EF505 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Altus M313 |
| Number of gears | 24 |
| Fork | Suntour SF18-XCT-ATB DS |
| Crankset | Shimano Tourney TY301 / 42-34-22T |
| Sprocket | Shimano Tourney HG200-8 / 12-32T |
| Drive | KMC Z8.3 |
| Headset | RITCHEY Zero Logic PRESS FIT 1-1/8" |
| Handlebar | KTM LINE Riser 12 |
| Grips | KTM LINE MTB |
| Stem | KTM LINE 7° |
| Saddle | KTM LINE SPORT |
| Seatpost | KTM LINE 27.2 |
| Wheelset | VR:KTM Line - Shimano DH-3D37 CL 32H 100 QR / KTM 28" Sport 32H; 622x20 / Pillar 2.0 INOX silver, Rear: KTM Line – Shimano Tourney FH-TX505-8 CL 32H 135 QR / KTM 28" Sport 32H; 622x20 / Pillar 2.0 INOX silver |
| Tires | VR:IMPAC SMARTPAC TwinSkin 54-622, black, HR:IMPAC SMARTPAC TwinSkin 54-622, black |
| Pedals | KTM LINE MTB BF |
| Front light | Sate Lite G1 |
| Rear light | Sate Lite M4 |
| Kickstand | KTM Rear 28" adjustment |