KTM SCARP MT MASTER

The "SCARP MT MASTER" model from KTM, released in 2022, is a high-quality mountain bike designed for discerning riders. It is priced at 4,799 EUR and offers a wide range of technical features that ensure both performance and comfort.

The SCARP MT MASTER’s frame is made from premium carbon and is designed for 29-inch wheels. With 115 mm of travel, the frame offers an optimal balance between stiffness and flexibility. The maximum rider weight is 120 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 12 kg, making it a lightweight yet robust companion on challenging routes.

Braking performance is provided by the Shimano Deore XT M8100 brakes with a 2-piston system, paired with Shimano MT800 CL 160 brake discs at the front and rear, which offer excellent heat dissipation thanks to their Freeza technology. Gear changes are handled by the Shimano Deore XT M8100-12 SGS shadow+ system with 12 speeds, which enables precise and reliable gear changes. The shift levers are also from the Shimano Deore XT M8100-12 series.

The front fork is a FOX 34 Float SC 29" Performance with 120 mm of travel and a remote lockout function. The rear shock is a FOX Float DPS PerformanceElite with remote function, measuring 190x45 mm. The crankset is a Shimano Deore XT M8120 with a 32-tooth chainring, and the cassette is a Shimano Deore XT M8100-12 with a 10–51-tooth range.

The handlebars are KTM Team flat 2X, 740 mm wide, fitted with KTM Team silicone grips. The stem is a KTM Team MTB with a 7° angle. The headset is a KTM Team drop/in with dimensions of 1.1/8"-1.5".

The tyres are Maxxis Rekon EXO/TR, size 62-622, fitted to both the front and rear, mounted on a wheelset comprising KTM Comp Trail 29 CL rims manufactured by DT Swiss. The saddle is a Selle San Marco RND with manganese rails, and the seatpost is a KTM Team dropper with internal cable routing.

In summary, the 2022 KTM SCARP MT MASTER offers an excellent combination of lightweight construction, advanced technology and high-quality components, making it an outstanding choice for ambitious mountain bikers.