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KTM 500 EXC-F - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 KTM 500 EXC-F Six Days is a hard-hitting single-cylinder enduro machine built for serious off-road riders tackling demanding terrain and long-distance adventures. Its potent 510cc four-stroke engine delivers impressive power and torque with excellent fuel efficiency, while premium Brembo brakes and advanced suspension geometry ensure confident handling across technical trails and extreme conditions.
General information | |
| Type | Enduro / offroad |
| Year model | 2024 |
| Model | KTM 500 EXC-F Six Days |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 84.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.62 litres/100 km (27.6 km/l or 64.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | 520 X-ring chain |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Keihin EMS |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 510.9 ccm (31.18 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 2.15-18 |
| 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 XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.9° |
| Frame type | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1482 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 347 mm (13.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 108.7 kg (239.6 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Electrical | 2Ah lithium-ion battery |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Orange/white/black/blue/purple |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City25%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding30%
Touring35%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the listed capacity (349.7cc) doesn't match the 500 EXC-F name, but based on the overall spec set this is an experienced-rider-oriented enduro machine, not a beginner bike. |
| Purpose | Built as a serious off-road enduro weapon for trail riding, tight woods sections, and technical terrain rather than road use. |
| Rider Fit | Tall 37.9 inch seat height and long-travel suspension demand good rider fitness, leg length, and confidence standing on the pegs. |
| Character | A lightweight, high-clearance dirt specialist that rewards aggressive, standing-up riding and precise technical control over outright straight-line speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for shorter riders, road-focused commuters, or anyone wanting a plush, passenger-friendly touring companion. |
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