What category is the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Capacity: of 510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing have?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing have?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing weigh?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Dry weight of 113.8 kg (250.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing?

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing has a Seat height of 925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 525 EXC Racing - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing
Brand: KTM

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing is a high-performance enduro bike built for serious off-road competitors seeking maximum power and reliability. Its potent 510cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers impressive torque for technical terrain, while advanced features like liquid cooling and dual electric/kick starting ensure consistent performance. Best suited for experienced riders tackling demanding cross-country and enduro events.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2006
Model	KTM 525 EXC Racing
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Starter	Electric & kick
Ignition	Kokusan digital 4K-3B
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 39
Bore x stroke	95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	11.0:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,481 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	380 mm (15.0 inches)
Seat height	925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	113.8 kg (250.9 pounds)

KTM 525 EXC Racing dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Aluminum
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	140/80-18
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21
Rear suspension travel	335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspension	WP-PDS-shock absorber
Front suspension travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspension	WP-USD 48 mm (1.89 inches)
Trail	112 mm (4.4 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	Central double-cradle-type 25 CrMo4
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%

City20%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a serious competition enduro machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, light, high-strung race bike.
Purpose	Built purely for enduro racing and technical off-road riding, not as a road or all-round machine.
Rider Fit	The tall 925mm seat height, minimal seat padding, and kick-start-only setup demand good fitness, leg length, and off-road riding skill.
Character	A featherweight, high-revving single-cylinder racer with razor-sharp handling, huge suspension travel, and a raw, focused competition feel.
Not Ideal For	This bike is not suitable for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly tourer, or a beginner-friendly first motorcycle.

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

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2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 925mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing is a powerful and reliable off-road motorcycle. With its 510 cc engine and lightweight chassis, this bike offers impressive performance on all types of terrain. The suspension is adjustable, allowing riders to customize their experience for a smooth and controlled ride. The KTM 525 EXC Racing also features an electric starter, making it easy to get going on the trails. Overall, this bike is a top choice for anyone looking for a high-performance off-road machine. In conclusion, the 2006 KTM 525 EXC Racing is a top-of-the-line off-road motorcycle that offers impressive power and control. Its 510 cc engine and adjustable suspension make it a versatile choice for riders of all skill levels. With its electric starter and lightweight chassis, this bike provides a smooth and reliable ride on any terrain. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a casual rider, the KTM 525 EXC Racing is a top choice for off-road enthusiasts.