KTM 300 EXC - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 KTM 300 EXC is a lightweight two-stroke enduro bike built for off-road enthusiasts seeking agility and raw performance. Its potent 293cc single-cylinder engine delivers impressive power-to-weight ratio ideal for technical terrain and cross-country riding. Known for exceptional fuel efficiency and easy maintenance, this machine excels in challenging conditions where precision and rider skill matter most.
2023
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | KTM 300 EXC |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 64.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.79 litres/100 km (35.8 km/l or 84.31 mpg) |
| Driveline | X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4´ chain |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Continental EMS |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 293.2 ccm (17.89 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Rear tire | 2.15-18 |
| Front tire | 1.60-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP Xplor PDS shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1482 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 370 mm (14.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 103.4 kg (228.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Electrical | 2 Ah lithium-ion battery |
| Instruments | LCD display |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Orange/white/purple |
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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 KTM 300 EXC is a powerhouse of a dirt bike, offering top-notch performance and agility for off-road enthusiasts. With its 293cc engine and lightweight chassis, this bike delivers impressive power and handling, making it a top choice for riders who crave exhilarating off-road adventures. The bike's advanced suspension system and sturdy construction also contribute to its outstanding performance, allowing riders to tackle challenging terrain with ease. In addition to its exceptional performance, the 2023 KTM 300 EXC boasts a sleek and modern design, showcasing KTM's commitment to both style and functionality. From its striking graphics to its ergonomic seat and controls, every aspect of this bike is designed to enhance the rider's experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a novice rider, the 2023 KTM 300 EXC is sure to impress with its impressive power, agility, and overall performance on off-road trails.Add a Comment
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