KTM EXC 500 F Champion Edition vs GAS GAS GASGAS ES 500 (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM EXC 500 F Champion Editionstacks up against the GAS GAS GASGAS ES 500. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM EXC 500 F Champion EditionGAS GAS GASGAS ES 500
Model year20252025
Price
Engine511 cc511 cc
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TiresContinental TKC 80 90/90 R21 / Continental TKC 80 140/80 R18TKC 80 90/90-21 / TKC 80 140/80-18

KTM EXC 500 F Champion Edition vs GAS GAS GASGAS ES 500 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM EXC 500 F Champion Edition and the GAS GAS GASGAS ES 500 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM EXC 500 F Champion Edition brings its published horsepower, while the GAS GAS GASGAS ES 500 counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: