KTM ULTRA 1964 COMP 29

The 2023 "ULTRA 1964 COMP 29" from KTM is a high-quality mountain bike that stands out for its robust construction and excellent specifications. The bike’s frame is made from a 29" 6061 alloy MTB ULTRA TB / M-1306 alloy, offering a good balance between stability and weight. The bike’s total weight is 13 kg, and the maximum load capacity is 115 kg, making it a solid choice for challenging trails and long rides.

The model is fitted with high-performance Shimano M4100 / MT410 2-piston brakes, which ensure reliable braking power in a wide range of conditions. The gear system is powered by the Shimano Deore XT M8100-12 SGS shadow+ system, which enables precise and smooth gear changes. The shift levers are also by Shimano, specifically the Deore M6100-12 model.

Optimal suspension is provided by the RockShox Judy Silver TK 29" fork with 100 mm of travel, remote control and a 15x110 mm taper. The pedals are the KTM Team MTB SB, which provide good grip and efficiency. The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-MT501, whilst the crankset consists of a Shimano Deore M6100 with 32 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano M6100-12 with a 10–51-tooth range, offering a wide gear ratio range.

The drivetrain is completed by the Shimano M6100-12 system. The handlebars are KTM Comp flat 2X, 720 mm wide, and the grips are made from KTM Prime silicone for added comfort. The stem is a KTM Team with a 7° angle, and the headset is a KTM Team drop/in 1.1/8"-1.5".

The rims are KTM Line models at both the front and rear. At the front, it is paired with a Shimano HB-MT410 CL hub with 32 spokes and a 110 TA system; at the rear, with a Shimano FH-MT410 CL hub and a 148 TA system. Both rims are 28" Sport models measuring 622x22 mm and feature black Richman 2.0 INOX spokes. The tyres are Maxxis Rekon Race EXO, sized 57-622, fitted to both the front and rear.

The saddle is a KTM Comp MTB Sport model, mounted on a KTM Comp seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. The saddle is clamped using a KTM Line clamp QR with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The “ULTRA 1964 COMP 29” is available at a price of 1599 EUR and offers an impressive combination of quality, performance and value for money. It is ideal for ambitious mountain bikers looking for a reliable and versatile bike.