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MC-E 5

The value pick of three identical bikes: the same KTM-group 5 kW platform for $5,449 - roughly $350-400 less than the SX-E 5 or EE 5

87

VR Score

Measured to 100

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GasGas MC-E 5 official product photo
Price
$5,449+ $425 shipping (~$5,874 delivered)
Category
Youth
Skill level
Beginner
Peak power
5 kW
Battery
907 Wh
Real range
Not published by listed sources
Top speed
Not published by listed sources
Weight
89 lb
Seat height
26.1 in
Suspension
Full
Brakes
Dual Hydraulic
Street legal
No

What works

  • The value pick of three identical bikes: the same KTM-group 5 kW platform for $5,449 - roughly $350-400 less than the SX-E 5 or EE 5
  • Same 907 Wh KTM PowerPack, water-cooled motor, six modes, WP 205/193 mm suspension, and 160 mm hydraulic discs as its pricier siblings
  • Backed by the KTM/GasGas dealer network for parts and service

Trade-offs

  • Still $5,449 before a $425 freight charge - a lot for a 50cc-class youth bike
  • Identical to the KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE 5 apart from red bodywork and badges
  • No published top speed or range, no display or app, and off-road only

VoltRipper Score breakdown

Power20/22
Range13/20
Chassis18/18
Value9/15
Support9/12
Ergonomics5/8
Versatility4/5

Claim vs. real-world check

Identical platform (MC-E 5 = SX-E 5 = EE 5)

Rated: Marketed as three separate brand models

Observed: All three share the 48V/21Ah/907Wh KTM PowerPack, the 2 kW rated / 5 kW peak water-cooled motor, six ride modes, a 40.5 kg chassis, WP 205/193 mm suspension, 12/10 in wheels, 160 mm discs, and 259 mm ground clearance. Differences are bodywork, graphics, brand/dealer, and price: GasGas $5,449, KTM $5,799, Husqvarna $5,849, each plus $425 freight.

The MC-E 5 is the cheapest way into this exact bike. Verified against all three official 2027 model pages on 2026-07-24.

Source: GasGas / KTM / Husqvarna official 2027 model pages

Top speed and range

Rated: Not published

Observed: GasGas publishes no top speed and no mileage range for the MC-E 5; runtime is quoted as ride time by power mode, not miles.

top_speed_mph and range_mi_claimed are null rather than a guessed figure.

Source: GasGas - MC-E 5 2027 (official model page)

Best for

value-minded families who want the KTM-group platform for the lowest priceyoung MX racers who do not care about the badgea dealer-supported STACYC step-up