KTM MACINA MINI ME 561

The "MACINA MINI ME 561" model from KTM, released in 2023, is a technically advanced e-bike characterised by a wide range of high-quality components. The price of this model is 3399 EUR.

The bike’s frame is made from Macina MTB 26” Alloy 6061 and is designed to accommodate a battery capacity of 500 Wh, provided by the Bosch PowerTUBE 500 Wh battery. The motor, a Bosch PERFORMANCE Gen.3, delivers a top speed of 25 km/h and a torque of 65 Nm. The maximum permissible weight is 92 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 20 kg.

For the brakes, KTM has opted for Shimano MT201 / MT200 2-piston brakes, which ensure reliable deceleration. The gear system consists of a Shimano Acera M3020-8 SGS, combined with a Shimano Altus M315-8 display shifter. Front suspension is provided by a RockShox Judy Silver TK 26" fork with 80 mm of travel.

Other features include alloy MTB pedals (model C280DU), a KTM E-LINE BNI crankset with a length of 160 mm and Q16, and a Shimano HG400-8 cassette with a gear ratio of 11–40. Power is transmitted via a Shimano HG40-8 chain.

The handlebars are KTM COMP II low risers with a width of 640 mm, whilst the grips are KTM Comp Lock. The stem is a KTM Team MTB with a 7° angle, and the headset is a KTM Team MTB with an angle-limiting mechanism (1.1/8"-1.5").

The rims are different at the front and rear: at the front there is a combination of KTM Line – Shimano Deore M6000 CL 32H 100-5QR and Ambrosio Sport Disc 28H 559x23C, whilst at the rear a combination of KTM Line – Shimano MT400B CL 32H 148-12TA and Ambrosio Sport Disc 28H 559x23C. Both rims are fitted with DT Champion and DT Alpine II spokes respectively. The tyres are Maxxis Ikon wire, sized 56-559.

The saddle is a KTM Line Sport model, mounted on a KTM COMP II seatpost measuring 30.9/300 mm, and is clamped in place using a KTM Line JD-SC99 clamp with a diameter of 34.9 mm.

The e-bike’s display is a Bosch INTUVIA LCD display with remote function, which allows for simple and intuitive operation. The Bosch COMPACT Charger 2A is used to charge the battery.

Overall, the MACINA MINI ME 561 offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and reliability, making it an excellent choice for a variety of uses.