KTM MACINA CITY A510 RT

The 2022 "MACINA CITY A510 RT" model from KTM offers a wide range of technical and comfort-enhancing features, making it an attractive e-bike for urban use. Priced at 3399 EUR, this bike is positioned in the upper mid-range and offers solid specifications for the price.

The bike’s frame is made from Macina City US Alloy 6061 and is fitted with a PT625Wh Bosch Gen.3 battery. The maximum permissible weight is 146 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 27 kg. The brakes consist of Shimano MT200 / MT200 2-piston systems, fitted with a Shimano RT30 CL 180 brake disc at the front and an RTC60 5-bolt 160 brake disc at the rear.

The gear system is a Shimano Nexus with a Shimano Nexus 5 Revoshifter lever. Suspension is provided by a Suntour NX1 coil LO fork with 63 mm of travel. In terms of lighting, the bike is fitted with a B&M Lumotec DOPP LED 35Lux at the front and a B&M Toplight 2C LED at the rear.

The pedals are VP-616 trekking pedals with an anti-slip coating. The crankset consists of a KTM LINE BNI 170mm Q16, and the chainring is an Esjot 30T. Power is transmitted via a KMC Z1eHX chain. The handlebars are KTM Line Noirette Plus, 660 mm wide, and are fitted with Ergon GP1 grips, which do not have bar ends. The stem is adjustable from 0–60° and has internal cable routing.

The headset is an Acros AICR internal 1.1/8"-1.5" angle limit. The tyres are Conti e-Contact Plus 50-622 Reflex at the front and rear, fitted to a wheelset comprising: Front:KTM Line – Shimano Deore M6000 CL 36H 100-5QR / Ambrosio Sport 25 700C 36H 622x25C / DT Champion 2.0 black and rear:KTM Line – Shimano Nexus 5 Disc 5-bolt 36H 135-10 coaster brake / Ambrosio Sport 25 700C 36H 622x25C / DT Alpine II 2.34 black.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Essenza+, fitted to a KTM Line Elegance suspension seatpost measuring 30.9/300. The mudguards are SKS B55 in gloss black with spoilers. A KTM Type 6 chain guard for Bosch Gen.4 is also fitted. The kickstand is an adjustable KTM 28", and the luggage rack is a KTM Tour (Snap-It 1.0).

The motor is a Bosch ACTIVE PLUS Gen.3 model, providing assistance up to a speed of 25 km/h with a torque of 50 Nm. The battery is a Bosch PowerTUBE with a capacity of 500 Wh, fitted horizontally. The display is a Bosch INTUVIA LCD display with a remote function, and the charger is a Bosch COMPACT Charger with an output of 2A.

In summary, the 2022 “MACINA CITY A510 RT” from KTM offers a well-thought-out combination of comfort, performance and reliability, ideal for urban use.