
KTM 300 EXC Six Days
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 KTM 300 EXC Six Days, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of competitive enduro riding. Designed specifically for the rigors of off-road racing, this machine is a testament to KTM's commitment to performance, durability, and innovation. With its unique blend of lightweight construction, powerful two-stroke engine, and advanced suspension technology, the 300 EXC Six Days is a formidable contender in the competitive landscape of enduro motorcycles, appealing to seasoned riders and newcomers alike. At the heart of the 300 EXC is a robust 293.00 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating power and torque. With a bore and stroke of 72.0 mm each, this engine is engineered for responsiveness, allowing riders to tackle steep inclines and treacherous terrain with ease. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance even in the most demanding conditions, while the 6-speed gearbox offers seamless shifting for a smooth ride. The wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically, provides precise control and enhances rider confidence whether you're navigating tight trails or open spaces, making every ride a thrilling adventure. The 2015 KTM 300 EXC Six Days is not just about raw power; it’s packed with features that elevate the riding experience. The central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel provides exceptional strength without compromising weight, tipping the scales at just 102.1 kg (225.1 pounds). Coupled with its WP suspension systems, offering 300 mm of front travel and 335 mm of rear travel, this bike excels in absorbing bumps and maintaining stability over rugged terrain. With both electric and kick-start options, you have the flexibility to get your ride started quickly, while the bold orange, white, and black color scheme ensures you'll turn heads on the trails. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The two-stroke engine delivers robust performance, making it ideal for tackling challenging off-road conditions.
- Lightweight Design: At just 102.1 kg, the bike's lightweight construction allows for agile handling and maneuverability.
- Advanced Suspension: WP suspension systems provide excellent shock absorption and stability, enhancing overall ride quality.
Cons
- Height: With a seat height of 960 mm (37.8 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to manage effectively.
- Fuel Capacity: The 9.50-liter fuel tank could limit range for longer rides, requiring more frequent refueling.
- Maintenance Needs: The two-stroke engine may require more frequent maintenance compared to four-stroke counterparts, which can be a consideration for some riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KTM
- Model
- 300 EXC Six Days
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Orange/white/black
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
- Driveline
- 14:50 (13:50). Primary drive: 26:72.
- Engine Type
- Reed intake.
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
- Displacement
- 293.00 ccm (17.88 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 102.1 kg (225.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 355 mm (14.0 inches)
- Rake
- 26.5°
- Frame Type
- Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Brake
- calipers on floating bearings
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Brake
- calipers on floating bearings
- Rear Suspension
- WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
- Front Suspension
- WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
- 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)