KTM Enduro 400 - 1987 Specifications and Reviews

The 1987 KTM Enduro 400 is a lightweight, liquid-cooled single-cylinder machine built for serious off-road enthusiasts seeking reliability and nimble handling. Its 344cc engine delivers modest but adequate power for technical trail work and enduro competition, while the compact 114kg frame makes it ideal for riders prioritizing maneuverability over raw performance.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1987
ModelKTM Enduro 400

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlMembrane
Bore x stroke75.0 x 78.0 mm (3.0 x 3.1 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Power17.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:344.00 ccm (20.99 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc114.0 kg (251.3 pounds)

KTM Enduro 400 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21

Speed and acceleration

Top speed115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp
Peak Power
71.5 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City30%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding25%
Touring20%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have some off-road or trail riding experience, as the light weight and punchy 2-stroke power delivery reward confident throttle control.
PurposeThis is a dedicated enduro machine built for trails, motocross tracks, and rough terrain rather than commuting or highway travel.
Rider FitIts very light weight of around 125 kg makes it easy to muscle around, stand on, and pick up, favoring agility over sheer stability.
CharacterA raw, high-strung 2-stroke single that feels lively and eager, demanding active rider input and rewarding an aggressive, engaged riding style.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable long-distance tourer, a passenger-friendly bike, or a low-maintenance daily commuter.

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

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