KTM PENNY LANE DISC 271

The 2021 KTM PENNY LANE DISC 271 is a versatile mountain bike that stands out for its high-quality components and robust construction. The frame is made from 27.5" 6061 MTB M1100-L alloy, which is renowned for its robustness and durability. Priced at 699 EUR, this model offers excellent value for money.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT200 2-piston brakes, combined with a Shimano RT10 CL front brake disc, available in 180 mm and 160 mm sizes. This combination ensures reliable and controlled braking power in a variety of conditions.

The PENNY LANE DISC 271 is fitted with Shimano Altus M2000-SGS components. These include the Shimano Altus SL-M2010 shifter and the Shimano Altus M2000 front derailleur, which enable precise and smooth gear changes. The crankset consists of a Shimano Altus T101 with gear ratios of 40-30-22, whilst the cassette is a Shimano HG200-9 with a range of 11-34. The drivetrain is completed by a Shimano HG53 chain.

The bike’s fork is a Suntour XCT 30 HLO DS with 80 mm of travel, which provides good suspension on uneven terrain. The pedals are KTM MTB VPE-537 EPB, which ensure a secure grip and comfort.

The handlebars are KTM Line Riser 15 with a width of 660 mm, complemented by KTM Line 1546A grips and a KTM Line stem with a 12° angle. The headset is a Ritchey Zero Logic PRESS FIT with a 1-1/8" diameter and a 15 mm thread.

Schwalbe SMART SAM Perf tyres in size 57-584 have been chosen, fitted to a KTM Line wheelset. The front consists of a combination of Shimano HB-TX505 CL hubs and KTM 27.5" ROCKY 22 RX rims, whilst the rear also features Shimano FH-TX505 CL hubs and the same rims.

The saddle is a Selle Italia X3 XP LADY BOOST Superflow, which has been specially developed for women and offers a high level of comfort. The seatpost is a KTM Line 1B with a diameter of 27.2 mm.

Overall, the KTM PENNY LANE DISC 271 offers a well-thought-out specification that is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, enabling an enjoyable riding experience across a variety of terrains.