
KTM 300 EXC SIXDAYS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 KTM 300 EXC SIXDAYS, a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category that combines power, agility, and cutting-edge technology. Designed specifically for serious off-road enthusiasts and competitive riders, this bike is a testament to KTM’s long-standing commitment to creating high-performance machines. With its eye-catching orange livery and robust construction, the 300 EXC SIXDAYS is not just a motorcycle; it’s a rally-ready beast that thrives in the toughest terrains, making it an ideal choice for both racers and adventure seekers alike. At the heart of the 300 EXC SIXDAYS lies a potent 293.2cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that churns out an impressive performance. With a compression ratio of 12.8:1 and a bore and stroke of 72mm, this engine is engineered for maximum responsiveness and power delivery. The liquid-cooled design ensures optimal temperature management even during extended rides, while the Keihin PWK 36 S AG carburetor fine-tunes fuel delivery for a crisp throttle response. Riders will appreciate the 5-speed gearbox that allows for swift gear changes, providing excellent acceleration and control. Whether navigating tight trails or tackling steep climbs, the bike’s lightweight frame—tipping the scales at just 103.1 kg—ensures agility and maneuverability, allowing riders to confidently push their limits. The 2009 KTM 300 EXC SIXDAYS is packed with features that enhance both performance and comfort. The WP USD front suspension and WP monoshock PDS at the rear provide a remarkable 300 mm and 335 mm of travel, respectively, effectively absorbing shocks and bumps while maintaining stability. The hydraulic wet multi-disc clutch adds a layer of finesse to the ride, ensuring smooth engagement and control under various conditions. Moreover, the dual starting options—electric and kick—offer convenience for those unexpected moments when the bike may need a little extra encouragement. With a ground clearance of 385 mm and a seat height of 985 mm, the bike caters to riders of varying sizes, making it a versatile choice for the enduro community. **
Pros
- Powerful and responsive two-stroke engine provides exceptional acceleration and torque.
- Lightweight construction enhances agility and maneuverability, perfect for tight trails and challenging terrains.
- Advanced suspension system ensures excellent shock absorption and stability for a comfortable ride.
Cons
- The seat height may be challenging for shorter riders, limiting accessibility for some.
- Two-stroke engines require more frequent maintenance and fuel mixing, which may deter some riders.
- Limited fuel tank capacity (9.5 liters) may necessitate more frequent stops on long rides or competitive events.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KTM
- Model
- 300 EXC SIXDAYS
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Orange
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Kokusan
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Keihin PWK 36 S AG
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
- Compression
- 12.8:1
- Displacement
- 293.20 ccm (17.89 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Aluminium
- Lubrication System
- Mixture oil lubrication 1:60
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 103.1 kg (227.3 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 985 mm (38.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 385 mm (15.2 inches)
- Rake
- 26.5°
- Rear Tyre
- 140/80-18
- Frame Type
- Central
- double-cradle-type 25
- Mo4
- .
- Aluminium
- subframe.
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- WP monoshock PDS
- Front Suspension
- WP USD
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 335 mm (13.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)