KTM Macina Chacana Elite e-MTB, side view
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Full-power eMTBTrail / Touring2027
Macina Chacana range · 6 builds

KTMMacina Chacana Elite

€4,199KTM SRP (ktm-bikes.at, EUR), VAT incl.
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX100 Nm
Battery
800 WhBosch PowerTube, removable upwards (PTTL)
Travel F / R
130 / 125 mm
Wheels
29" (size S: 27.5")
Frame
Carbon
Weight
24.9 kgManufacturer figure (size L / 48 cm, as listed on the product page)

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Overview

The KTM Macina Chacana Elite (€4,199) is a mid-range build of the Macina Chacana: Bosch Performance Line CX with 800 Wh, Suntour XCR34X Air 29" 2CR 130mm 15x110 fork, Suntour EDGE-X R 230x57.5 shock and Shimano DEORE M7230-11 LG ShadowES rear derailleur. Claimed weight is 24.9 kg.

The Macina Chacana is KTM's touring-oriented full-suspension e-MTB, with more emphasis on comfort than the Prowler and Kapoho. It has 130 mm of fork travel and 125 mm at the rear via Straight-Line-Link (SLL) suspension, and for 2027 selected models get a new carbon frame alongside the aluminium versions.

All builds use the Bosch Performance Line CX with an 800 Wh or 720 Wh PowerTube (removable upwards via PTTL). A size-split puts size S on 27.5-inch wheels and M and up on 29-inch wheels; LFC versions add lights, fenders and a rack.

  • 130 mm fork / 125 mm rear travel
  • Bosch Performance Line CX, 800 or 720 Wh
  • Carbon and alloy frames
  • LFC versions with lights, fenders, rack

Full specifications

Frame & suspension

Frame
Mac Chacana PERFORMANCE CARBON 125|PT800 Bosch BDU38/M7220
Fork
Suntour XCR34X Air 29" 2CR 130mm 15x110
Rear shock
Suntour EDGE-X R 230x57.5

E-system

Motor
Bosch PERFORMANCE CX BDU3840 (BOSCH PT-CX8R2)
Battery
Bosch PowerTUBE 800Wh horizontal - ABUS integrated lock IT1 (X-Plus key)
Charger
Bosch COMPACT Charger 2A

Drivetrain

Rear derailleur
Shimano DEORE M7230-11 LG ShadowES
Shifter
Front: Shimano MT500-L SP-Lever - Rear: Shimano DEORE M6230-11 LG
Crankset
KTM E-TEAM2 ISIS 170mm Q8
Chain
KMC eGLIDE LG

Wheels & tyres

Front tyre
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Perf. Folding 62-622
Rear tyre
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Perf. Folding 62-622

Cockpit

Grips
Ergon GA20
Handlebar
KTM COMP Trail35 rizer15 760mm
Stem
KTM COMP Trail35 +8°
Headset
Acros AICR intern 1.1/8"-1.5" angle lim
Saddle
KTM PRO TRAIL Steel Rails
Seatpost
KTM LineII dropper 34.9 T:150

Other

Pedals
MTB-Pedal alloy VPE-527 flat
Max. system weight
135 kg

Manufacturer specification — source. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.

Macina Chacana geometry

SizeS 27,5" (38 cm)M 29" (43 cm)L 29" (48 cm)XL 29" (53 cm)
Seat tube length385 mm430 mm450 mm480 mm
Top tube length580 mm600 mm620 mm640 mm
Seat angle76.5° (74.4°)76.5° (74.9°)76.5° (74.6°)76.5° (75°)
Head angle65.0°65.5°65.5°65.5°
Head tube length130 mm100 mm115 mm130 mm
Chainstay length450 mm460 mm460 mm460 mm
Wheelbase1208 mm1225 mm1248 mm1271 mm
Stack597 mm610 mm623 mm637 mm
Reach437 mm454 mm470 mm487 mm
Standover height804 mm815 mm823 mm831 mm
BB drop12 mm30 mm30 mm30 mm

Source: KTM. Seat angle: second value in brackets as published by KTM.

Macina Chacana: builds compared

Macina Chacana range →
Macina Chacana CX 720Macina Chacana 892Macina Chacana EliteMacina Chacana MasterMacina Chacana 891 XL LFCMacina Chacana Prime L Di2
Price€3,699€3,999€4,199€4,799€4,999€5,699
FrameAlloyAlloyCarbonCarbonAlloyCarbon
ForkSuntour XCM34 Air 29" LOR 130mm 15x110Suntour XCR34X Air 27" 2CR 130mm 15x110Suntour XCR34X Air 29" 2CR 130mm 15x110FOX 34E FLOAT 29" AWL 130mm 15x110RockShox PSYLO Silver RC 29" 140mm 15x110FOX 34E FLOAT 29" AWL 130mm 15x110
ShockSuntour EDGE-X R 230x57.5Suntour EDGE-X R 230x57.5Suntour EDGE-X R 230x57.5FOX FLOAT Rhythm 2P-Lockout 230x57.5RockShox DELUXE Select Coil 230x57.5FOX FLOAT Rhythm 2P-Lockout 230x57.5
DerailleurShimano CUES U6000-11/10 LG Shadow+Shimano CUES U6000-11/10 LG Shadow+Shimano DEORE M7230-11 LG ShadowESShimano DEORE XT M8130-11 LG Shadow+Shimano DEORE XT M8130-11 LG Shadow+Shimano CUES Di2 U8050-11LG Shadow
Display—Bosch PURION 200 Display & Remote—Bosch KIOX 300 TFT DisplayBosch KIOX 300 TFT DisplayBosch PURION 400 Display
Weight26.9 kg27.3 kg24.9 kg24 kg31.6 kg24 kg

Macina Chacana Elite: FAQ

How much does the KTM Macina Chacana Elite cost?

€4,199 (KTM SRP (ktm-bikes.at, EUR), VAT incl.). The Macina Chacana range runs from €3,699 (Macina Chacana CX 720) to €5,699 (Macina Chacana Prime L Di2). Prices vary by country and dealer.

How much does the KTM Macina Chacana Elite weigh?

KTM quotes 24.9 kg. The lightest Macina Chacana build is the Macina Chacana Master at 24 kg.

What motor and battery does the KTM Macina Chacana Elite have?

Bosch Performance Line CX (100 Nm). 800 Wh battery — bosch PowerTube, removable upwards (PTTL).

How much suspension travel does the KTM Macina Chacana Elite have?

130 mm at the fork and 125 mm at the rear, on 29" (size S: 27.5") wheels.

What sizes does the KTM Macina Chacana Elite come in?

S, M, L, XL. Check the geometry table to compare reach and stack between sizes.

What is the difference between the Macina Chacana Elite and the Macina Chacana Master?

They share the Macina Chacana frame platform and motor; the differences are in the parts — fork: Suntour XCR34X Air 29" 2CR 130mm 15x110 vs FOX 34E FLOAT 29" AWL 130mm 15x110; shock: Suntour EDGE-X R 230x57.5 vs FOX FLOAT Rhythm 2P-Lockout 230x57.5; derailleur: Shimano DEORE M7230-11 LG ShadowES vs Shimano DEORE XT M8130-11 LG Shadow+; claimed weight: 24.9 kg vs 24 kg; price: €4,199 vs €4,799.

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