Drive Units

for even more flow

KTM fits eBikes with drive units from Bosch, using Active Line, Active Line Plus, Performance Line and Performance Line CX Drive Units. ePowered by Bosch means: greater ease and enjoyment of activity – active and relaxed at the same time.

Active Line

An elegant companion.

-> The quiet motor provides even more riding enjoyment without annoying extraneous noises.
-> moothly controlled acceleration. 
-> Barely perceptible pedal resistance above
-> 25 km/h  or in off mode.
-> Winner of the Red Dot Design Award.

Active line plus

The drive unit for explorers.

-> Optimal support for an excursion – including beyond city limits.
-> Unique riding experience: Experience gentle customised acceleration with a maximum torque of up to 50 Nm. 
-> Barely perceptible pedal resistance in off mode or at speeds above 25 km/h.

Performance Line

Sporty riding.

-> Plenty of power fΓΌr leisure trips, city cycling and mountain biking.
-> Torque of up to 65 Nm or 75 Nm (Performance Line Speed) for complete riding pleasure, even off-road.
-> Support up to 25 km/h or 45 km/h (Performance Line Speed).
-> Natural riding sensation with almost no pedal resistance.
-> Off to a good start – powerful support as soon as you step onto the pedals.

Performance Line CX

A new era for eMountain bikers.

-> Maximum momentum (85 Nm) for powerful acceleration.
-> Compact and lightweight a natural riding sensation.
-> With up to 340 % perfectly delivered support.
-> Extremely powerful acceleration with no delays.

Overview

  Active Line Active Line Active Line Plus Active Line Plus Performance Line Performance Line Performance Line CX Performance Line CX
Gear type Derailleur system Hub gear system Derailleur system Hub gear system Derailleur system Hub gear system Derailleur system Hub gear system
Support level (%) Turbo: 250
Sport:170
Tour:100
Eco:40
Turbo: 250
Sport:170
Tour:100
Eco:40
Turbo: 270
Sport:180
Tour:100
Eco:40
Turbo: 250
Sport:170
Tour:100
Eco:40
Turbo: 300
eMTB:200
Tour:120
Eco:55
Turbo: 300
eMTB:200
Tour:120
Eco:55
Turbo: 340
eMTB:140-340
Tour:140
Eco:60
Turbo: 340
eMTB:140-340
Tour:140
Eco:60
Maximum possible drive torque (Nm) (converted to a gear ratio of 1:1 crankset to chainring) Turbo:40
Sport:38
Tour:35
Eco:35
Turbo:40
Sport:38
Tour:35
Eco:35
Turbo:50
Sport:45
Tour:40
Eco:35
Turbo:50
Sport:45
Tour:40
Eco:35
Turbo:65
eMTB:60
Tour:45
Eco:35
Turbo:65
Sport:50
Tour:45
Eco:35
Turbo:75
eMTB:60
Tour:50
Eco:40
Turbo:75/60/50
Sport:60/55/50
Tour:50/45
Eco:40
Maximum cadence (rpm) with drive support Turbo:100
Sport:100
Tour:100
Eco:100
Turbo:100
Sport:100
Tour:100
Eco:100
Turbo:105
Sport:105
Tour:105
Eco:105
Turbo:105
Sport:105
Tour:105
Eco:105
Turbo:120
eMTB:120
Tour:120
Eco:120
Turbo:120
Sport:120
Tour:120
Eco:120
Turbo:120
eMTB:120
Tour:120
Eco:120
Turbo:120
Sport:120
Tour:120
Eco:120
Start-up behaviour smooth smooth smooth and agile smooth and agile sporty dynamic very sporty very sporty
Max. support up to 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h
Backpedalfunction no optional no optional no optional no no
Gear shift detection yes no yes no yes no yes (dynamic) yes (dynamic)
Weight 2,9kg 2,9kg 3,2kg 3,2kg <3,2kg <3,2kg <2,9kg <2,9kg