
KTM 350 XC-F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 KTM 350 XC-F, a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad category, crafted for those who thrive on challenging terrain and demanding trails. Renowned for its blend of lightweight agility and robust performance, the 350 XC-F is designed to cater to both amateur riders and seasoned enthusiasts. With its iconic orange and gray color scheme, this bike stands out not only in aesthetics but also in its remarkable engineering, which has made it a favorite among off-road racers and weekend warriors alike. At the heart of the KTM 350 XC-F is a powerful 349.70 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating performance while being remarkably manageable. Thanks to its fuel injection system and fully electronic ignition with digital adjustment, the bike offers a seamless power delivery across the rev range, ensuring that you can tackle steep climbs and rugged descents with confidence. The 6-speed gearbox, paired with a CSS multidisc clutch, facilitates smooth gear transitions, allowing riders to focus on the trail ahead. Weighing in at just 105.7 kg (233.0 pounds), the 350 XC-F boasts impressive agility, complemented by its liquid cooling system, which keeps the engine at optimal temperatures even during prolonged rides. The KTM 350 XC-F is packed with cutting-edge features that enhance both rider comfort and bike performance. Its central tubular frame, constructed from chrome molybdenum steel, provides exceptional rigidity and stability, ensuring that the bike remains composed over rough terrain. The WP suspension system—featuring 300 mm of front travel and 317 mm of rear travel—offers superior handling and absorption of shocks, making it ideal for navigating obstacles. Additionally, the bike is equipped with both electric and kick starters, giving riders the confidence to get back on their feet after a spill. With a ground clearance of 376 mm (14.8 inches) and a seat height of 992 mm (39.1 inches), the 350 XC-F is designed for optimal maneuverability and control, appealing to a wide range of riders. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 105.7 kg, the 350 XC-F excels in maneuverability, making it easier to tackle tight trails and tricky obstacles.
- Advanced Suspension: The WP suspension system ensures excellent shock absorption and handling, providing confidence in various off-road conditions.
- Powerful Engine: The 349.70 cc engine delivers impressive performance with smooth power delivery, ideal for both novice and experienced riders.
Cons
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 992 mm, it may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
- Fuel Capacity: The 9.50-liter fuel tank may require frequent refueling on longer rides, especially in remote areas.
- Maintenance Needs: As with many high-performance bikes, the 350 XC-F may demand more regular maintenance to keep it in peak condition, which could be a consideration for casual riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KTM
- Model
- 350 XC-F
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Orange/gray
- Clutch
- CSS Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment
- Driveline
- 5/8 x 1/4
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Displacement
- 349.70 ccm (21.34 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Pressure
- circulation lubrication with two
- Eaton
- pumps
- Dry Weight
- 105.7 kg (233.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 376 mm (14.8 inches)
- Rake
- 26.5°
- Frame Type
- Central tubular frame made from chrome molybdenum steel tubes
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Brake
- calipers on floating bearings
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Brake
- calipers on floating bearings
- Rear Suspension
- WP Suspension 5018 BAVP DCC
- Front Suspension
- WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA CC
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 317 mm (12.5 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)