Introducing the 2017 TM Racing MX 300, a cross-motocross machine that seamlessly blends Italian engineering excellence with cutting-edge technology. TM Racing has carved a niche for itself in the off-road motorcycle market by producing bikes that are not only competitive but also offer a unique riding experience. The MX 300 stands out in the 300cc class, appealing to seasoned riders and enthusiasts who crave performance and agility on the track. With its aggressive styling and robust design, this machine is ready to tackle the toughest terrains, making it a worthy contender in the motocross arena.
At the heart of the MX 300 lies a powerful single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 294cc. This engine configuration delivers explosive power, making it a thrill to ride. The bore and stroke dimensions of 72.0 x 72.0 mm contribute to a well-balanced power delivery, ensuring that the bike can accelerate rapidly and maintain speed effortlessly on the track. The liquid-cooled engine is paired with a Keihin PWM 38 carburettor, providing precise fuel delivery and optimizing performance. Riders will appreciate the Kokusan CDI electronic ignition system, which features variable advance and two selectable maps, allowing for tailored power delivery to suit varied track conditions. A 5-speed gearbox and a hydraulic multi-disk clutch ensure smooth shifting, giving riders full control over their performance.
The TM Racing MX 300 is equipped with advanced features that elevate its riding experience. The perimetral aluminum frame is lightweight yet incredibly sturdy, providing excellent handling and stability, while the Kayaba USD front suspension absorbs the roughest impacts, enabling the bike to glide over obstacles with ease. The braking system features wave discs on both the front and rear, with a generous 270 mm front brake diameter that offers remarkable stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 8.70 liters, riders can push their limits without constant refueling. The bike is finished in a striking blue and white color scheme that reflects its Italian heritage, turning heads both on and off the track.
Pros:
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 294cc two-stroke engine provides impressive acceleration and speed, ideal for competitive racing.
- Advanced Suspension: The high-quality Kayaba USD front suspension and TM Racing rear suspension offer superior handling and comfort on rough terrain.
- Customizable Riding Experience: With two selectable ignition maps, riders can adjust the engine's power output to match their preference and track conditions.
Cons:
- Kick Starter Only: The absence of an electric starter may be a drawback for some riders, especially in challenging start situations.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: At 8.70 liters, the fuel tank may require more frequent stops during longer races or trail rides.
- Market Availability: As a niche brand, TM Racing bikes may be harder to find in some regions compared to more mainstream motocross options.
The 2017 TM Racing MX 300 is a testament to the brand's commitment to performance and rider satisfaction, making it an exceptional choice for those looking to dominate the motocross circuit.
