What category is the 2023 KTM 300 XC?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2023 KTM 300 XC?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Capacity: of 293.2 ccm (17.89 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2023 KTM 300 XC have?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2023 KTM 300 XC air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2023 KTM 300 XC have?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2023 KTM 300 XC weigh?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Dry weight of 100.1 kg (220.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2023 KTM 300 XC?

The 2023 KTM 300 XC has a Seat height of 954 mm (37.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 300 XC - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2023 KTM 300 XC
Brand: KTM

The 2023 KTM 300 XC is a lightweight two-stroke enduro machine designed for competitive cross-country riders and trail enthusiasts seeking nimble handling and potent power delivery. Its 293cc liquid-cooled engine delivers strong mid-range torque ideal for technical terrain, while modern fuel injection and Brembo hydraulics provide reliability and control. Known for its aggressive performance in cross-country racing and demanding off-road conditions.

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Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2023
Model	KTM 300 XC

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4Â´ 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
Diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tire	2.15-19
Front tire	1.6-21
Rear wheel travel	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear Suspension	WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front Suspension	WP XACT-USD, Ã˜ 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	354 mm (13.9 inches)
Seat height	954 mm (37.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	100.1 kg (220.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	Orange/white/purple

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%

City10%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a serious off-road competition machine best suited to intermediate-to-expert riders comfortable with a tall, light, aggressive 2-stroke enduro bike.
Purpose	Built purely for cross-country and enduro racing over rough, technical terrain rather than street use.
Rider Fit	The 954 mm seat height and minimal weight demand good rider fitness and leg length, though the light 2-stroke chassis is easy to muscle around once moving.
Character	Sharp, snappy 2-stroke power delivery paired with premium WP suspension and long travel makes this bike feel explosive, agile, and highly responsive on demanding trails.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long paved-road touring.

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

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2023 KTM 300 XC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 954mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2023 KTM 300 XC, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 KTM 300 XC is a powerful and agile off-road motorcycle, perfect for riders looking for top performance on the trails. Its 300cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, while the lightweight chassis and advanced suspension ensure excellent handling and control. With its durable construction and cutting-edge technology, the 300 XC is built to conquer even the toughest terrain, making it a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. Overall, the 2023 KTM 300 XC is a superb dirt bike that offers exceptional performance and reliability. Its combination of power, agility, and rugged design make it a standout option for riders who demand the best from their off-road machines. Whether you're navigating tight trails or tackling challenging obstacles, the 300 XC is engineered to deliver an exhilarating riding experience. If you're in the market for a top-of-the-line off-road motorcycle, the 2023 KTM 300 XC should be at the top of your list.