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KTM 400 SXC - 1999 Specifications and Reviews
The 1999 KTM 400 SXC is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for adventure riders seeking off-road versatility and trail capability. Its 398cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers 42 horsepower with a compact 117kg frame, making it highly maneuverable in challenging terrain. Best known for reliable performance and accessible handling, it excels at cross-country riding and moderate enduro competition.
1999
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1999 |
| Model | KTM 400 SXC |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Power | 42.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 398.00 ccm (24.29 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Dry weight | 117.0 kg (257.9 pounds) |
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KTM 400 SXC dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3590 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 150.0 km/h (93.2 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
42 hp
Peak Power
4.5s
0-60 mph
93.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City25%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding20%
Touring30%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a demanding machine best suited to intermediate to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a light, powerful, high-strung enduro bike. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for aggressive enduro and off-road riding, with cross-country and trail performance as its core mission rather than road use. |
| Rider Fit | The very low dry weight and tall, narrow enduro ergonomics reward an active, fit rider who can stand, shift body weight, and muscle the bike over rough terrain. |
| Character | A raw, punchy, lightweight four-stroke single that delivers sharp throttle response and razor-quick handling at the expense of comfort and long-range civility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a highway tourer, or a forgiving first bike for total beginners. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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