KTM XC 300 W Hardenduro vs KTM XC 300 W (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM XC 300 W Hardendurostacks up against the KTM XC 300 W. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM XC 300 W HardenduroKTM XC 300 W
Model year20262026
Price$13,699$11,949
Engine293 cc293 cc
Weight105 kg104 kg
Seat height963 mm963 mm
Fuel capacity9.0 L9.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® AT82 80/1000 R21 / Dunlop® AT82 110/100 R18Dunlop® AT82 80/1000 R21 / Dunlop® AT82 110/100 R18

KTM XC 300 W Hardenduro vs KTM XC 300 W — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM XC 300 W Hardenduro and the KTM XC 300 W usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM XC 300 W Hardenduro brings its published horsepower in a 105 kg package, while the KTM XC 300 W counters with its own power figure at 104 kg. On price, the KTM XC 300 W has the lower MSRP.

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: