KTM 300 EXC - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 KTM 300 EXC is a lightweight two-stroke enduro machine designed for serious off-road enthusiasts and competitive riders seeking agility and power delivery in technical terrain. Its liquid-cooled 293cc single-cylinder engine delivers strong mid-range punch with minimal weight, making it ideal for forest trails, motocross-style enduro events, and riders who prioritize maneuverability. The hydraulic wet clutch and five-speed gearbox provide reliable control for both leisurely trail riding and aggressive competition use.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2010
ModelKTM 300 EXC
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemLubrication
ClutchWet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulically
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemMixture oil lubrication 1:60
IgnitionKokusan
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PWK 36 S AG
Bore x stroke72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:293.20 ccm (17.89 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/80-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspension travel335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspensionWP PDS shock absorber
Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspensionWP USD fork
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame typeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Wheelbase1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance385 mm (15.2 inches)
Seat height985 mm (38.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight103.1 kg (227.3 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsOrange/black/gray
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%
City15%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding15%
Touring20%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike rewards experienced off-road riders and suits intermediate riders looking to progress, as its light two-stroke power delivery and tall seat height demand real skill to control.
PurposeBuilt purely for serious enduro and trail riding, it excels at technical single-track, tight woods sections, and demanding terrain rather than any road-going use.
Rider FitThe very low dry weight and slim chassis make it easy to muscle over obstacles, but the tall 963 mm seat height means shorter riders may struggle to plant their feet confidently.
CharacterIts two-stroke engine gives a light, punchy, and revvy character with an eager, playful feel that thrives when pushed hard and flicked through tight terrain.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for commuters, passengers, long-distance tourers, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance road-focused ride.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2010 KTM 300 EXC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 985mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2010 KTM 300 EXC, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2010 KTM 300 EXC is a top of the line enduro bike that offers exceptional performance and durability. With its powerful 2-stroke engine, this bike is designed for off-road adventures and can handle tough terrain with ease. The lightweight and agile design of the 300 EXC makes it a great choice for experienced riders who want a high-quality, reliable bike for their off-road excursions. Overall, the 2010 KTM 300 EXC is a fantastic option for riders looking for a high-performance enduro bike that can handle a variety of challenging riding conditions. In conclusion, the 2010 KTM 300 EXC is a superb choice for riders who want a top-notch enduro bike with exceptional performance and durability. With its powerful 2-stroke engine and lightweight design, this bike is perfect for tackling tough off-road terrain. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner looking for a reliable and high-quality bike, the 2010 KTM 300 EXC is a great option for all your off-road adventures.
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