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KTMMacina Prowler Elite CX-R

€5,499KTM SRP (ktm-bikes.at, EUR), VAT incl.
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX-R120 Nm
Battery
800 WhBosch PowerTube, removable upwards (PTTL)
Travel F / R
180 / 170 mm
Wheels
Mullet 29" / 27.5"
Frame
Carbon

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Overview

The KTM Macina Prowler Elite CX-R (€5,499) is the entry build of the Macina Prowler: Bosch Performance Line CX-R with 800 Wh, RockShox DOMAIN RC 29" 180mm 15x110 fork, FOX FLOAT X Performance 2P-Lockout 250x75 shock and SRAM EAGLE 70 Transmission 12-Speed rear derailleur.

The Macina Prowler is KTM's enduro e-MTB, with 180 mm of fork travel and 170 mm at the rear. It uses KTM's Straight-Line-Link (SLL) suspension and the DiMMiX wheel concept: a 29-inch front wheel and a 27.5-inch rear wheel.

All builds use a carbon frame with the Bosch Performance Line CX-R motor (up to 120 Nm, 750 W peak, 600% support) and an 800 Wh PowerTube battery that is removed upwards from the down tube via KTM's Power Tube Top Loader (PTTL).

  • 180 mm fork / 170 mm rear travel
  • Bosch Performance Line CX-R, 120 Nm
  • 800 Wh PowerTube with top-loader removal
  • Mixed wheels (DiMMiX), carbon frame

Full specifications

Frame & suspension

Frame
Mac Prowler PERFORMANCE CARBON 170|PT800 Bosch BDU38/M7230
Fork
RockShox DOMAIN RC 29" 180mm 15x110
Rear shock
FOX FLOAT X Performance 2P-Lockout 250x75

E-system

Motor
Bosch PERFORMANCE CX-R BDU3863 (BOSCH PT-CXR8P4)
Display
Bosch PURION 200 Display & Remote
Battery
Bosch PowerTUBE 800Wh horizontal - ABUS integrated lock IT1 (X-Plus key)
Charger
Bosch STANDARD Charger 4A

Drivetrain

Rear derailleur
SRAM EAGLE 70 Transmission 12-Speed
Shifter
Front: Shimano MT500-L SP-Lever - Rear: SRAM EAGLE 70 Transmission 1-Click
Crankset
KTM E-TRAIL ISIS 160mm Q16
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle T-Type 12speed

Wheels & tyres

Wheelset
Front: KTM E-COMP Trail 29 CL 110/15TA|622x30TC TLR by DT - Rear: KTM E-COMP Trail 27 CL 148/12TA|584x35TC TLR by DT
Front tyre
Maxxis Minion DHX 3C MaxxGrip Exo+ 63-622
Rear tyre
Maxxis Minion DHX MaxxTerra DD 63-584

Cockpit

Grips
Ergon GE10
Handlebar
KTM TEAM Trail35 rizer25 800mm
Stem
KTM TEAM Trail35
Headset
Acros AICR intern 1.1/8"-1.5" angle lim
Saddle
KTM TEAM ENDURO Cr-Mo Rails
Seatpost
KTM COMP dropper internal 30.9 T:150

Other

Pedals
MTB-Pedal alloy VPE-527 flat

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

Macina Prowler geometry

SizeM (43 cm)L (48 cm)XL (53 cm)
Seat tube length430 mm450 mm480 mm
Top tube length602 mm622 mm647 mm
Seat angle75.6° (74.3°)75.6° (74.4°)75.6° (74.4°)
Head angle64.1°64.1°64.1°
Head tube length100 mm110 mm125 mm
Chainstay length452 mm452 mm452 mm
Wheelbase1241 mm1263 mm1292 mm
Stack618 mm627 mm641 mm
Reach443 mm461 mm483 mm
Standover height839 mm842 mm847 mm
BB drop0 mm0 mm0 mm

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

Macina Prowler: builds compared

Macina Prowler range →
Macina Prowler Elite CX-RMacina Prowler Master CX-RMacina Prowler Prestige CX-R
Price€5,499€5,799€6,799
FrameCarbonCarbonCarbon
ForkRockShox DOMAIN RC 29" 180mm 15x110FOX 38E FLOAT 29" Rhythm 180mm 15x110FOX 38E FLOAT 29" Performance 180mm 15x110
ShockFOX FLOAT X Performance 2P-Lockout 250x75FOX FLOAT X Performance 2P-Lockout 250x75FOX DHX2 PerformElite 2P-Lockout 250x75
DerailleurSRAM EAGLE 70 Transmission 12-SpeedSRAM EAGLE 90 Transmission 12-SpeedSRAM GX EAGLE Transmission 12-Speed
DisplayBosch PURION 200 Display & RemoteBosch PURION 400 DisplayBosch PURION 400 Display
Weight——25.3 kg

Macina Prowler Elite CX-R: FAQ

How much does the KTM Macina Prowler Elite CX-R cost?

€5,499 (KTM SRP (ktm-bikes.at, EUR), VAT incl.). The Macina Prowler range runs from €5,499 (Macina Prowler Elite CX-R) to €6,799 (Macina Prowler Prestige CX-R). Prices vary by country and dealer.

What motor and battery does the KTM Macina Prowler Elite CX-R have?

Bosch Performance Line CX-R (120 Nm). 800 Wh battery — bosch PowerTube, removable upwards (PTTL).

How much suspension travel does the KTM Macina Prowler Elite CX-R have?

180 mm at the fork and 170 mm at the rear, on mullet 29" / 27.5" wheels.

What sizes does the KTM Macina Prowler Elite CX-R come in?

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

What is the difference between the Macina Prowler Elite CX-R and the Macina Prowler Master CX-R?

They share the Macina Prowler frame platform and motor; the differences are in the parts — fork: RockShox DOMAIN RC 29" 180mm 15x110 vs FOX 38E FLOAT 29" Rhythm 180mm 15x110; derailleur: SRAM EAGLE 70 Transmission 12-Speed vs SRAM EAGLE 90 Transmission 12-Speed; price: €5,499 vs €5,799.

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