What category is the 2015 KTM 300 EXC?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2015 KTM 300 EXC?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Capacity: of 293.00 ccm (17.88 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2015 KTM 300 EXC have?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2015 KTM 300 EXC air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2015 KTM 300 EXC have?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2015 KTM 300 EXC weigh?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Dry weight of 102.1 kg (225.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2015 KTM 300 EXC?

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC has a Seat height of 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 300 EXC - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2015 KTM 300 EXC
Brand: KTM

The 2015 KTM 300 EXC is a lightweight two-stroke enduro bike engineered for off-road adventure and technical trail riding. Its combination of WP suspension with 300mm front and 335mm rear travel, responsive handling, and agile frame makes it ideal for riders seeking a nimble, fuel-efficient machine for cross-country exploration. Known for its legendary reliability and simplicity, the 300 EXC excels in rocky terrain and tight trails.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2015
Model	KTM 300 EXC

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	14:50 (13:50). Primary drive: 26:72.
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x Stroke	72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
Engine details	Reed intake.
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	293.00 ccm (17.88 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Front brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear wheel travel	335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear Suspension	WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
Front wheel travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front Suspension	WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	355 mm (14.0 inches)
Seat height	960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	102.1 kg (225.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric & kick
Color options	Orange/black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%

City15%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This 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.
Purpose	Built 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 Fit	The 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.
Character	Its 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 For	This 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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2015 KTM 300 EXC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 960mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2015 KTM 300 EXC, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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