KTM ULTRA 1964 COMP 29

The "ULTRA 1964 COMP 29" model from KTM, released in 2021, is a high-quality mountain bike designed for discerning riders. It is available at a price of 1349 EUR and offers a wide range of technical features that ensure an optimal riding experience.

The bike’s frame is constructed from a 29" Alloy 6061 MTB Ultra TB M1306 design, which ensures both stability and lightness. Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT4101 2-piston brakes combined with a Shimano RT30 CL front brake disc, measuring 180 mm and 160 mm respectively. These components deliver reliable and precise braking power in a variety of conditions.

The bike’s gear system is provided by the Shimano Deore XT M8100-SGS, whilst the shift levers are Shimano Deore SL-M6100. This enables smooth and precise gear changes, supported by the Shimano Deore M6100 drivetrain. The crankset consists of a Shimano Deore M61001 with 32 teeth and is complemented by a Shimano Deore M6100-12 cassette with a 10–51 tooth range.

Suspension is provided by the RockShox Judy TK RL 29" fork with 100 mm of travel and a remote function, which improves comfort and control on uneven terrain. The pedals are the KTM Team MTB VP-195E model, made from aluminium, and provide a stable platform for the feet.

The handlebars, a KTM Comp Flat Top with a width of 720 mm, together with the KTM Comp Lock grips and the KTM Comp stem with a 7° angle, ensure an ergonomic and comfortable riding position. The headset is a KTM Team ‘drop it’ model, with a size of 1 1/8"–1.5" and a 15 mm thread.

The tyres are Schwalbe RAPID ROB K-Guard 57-622, fitted to a wheelset comprising front and rear KTM Line components. These include Shimano HB-MT410 CL 32H TA and FH-MT410 CL 32H TA hubs, as well as KTM 29" 32H ROCKY 22 RX rims measuring 622x22. This combination delivers excellent traction and durability.

The model is rounded off by a KTM SPORT saddle and a KTM Comp seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm, which ensures additional comfort whilst riding.

Overall, the “ULTRA 1964 COMP 29” from KTM is a well-equipped mountain bike suitable for both beginners and advanced riders. It offers a balanced blend of performance, comfort and reliability.