KTM 400 EXC (2000 – 2001)

KTM 400 EXC (2000 - 2001)

The KTM 400EXC is a testament to the company’s commitment to high-performance motocross machines. Winner of the 1999 World Enduro Championship, this bike’s championship pedigree is evident in its smooth and clean feel, making it a joy to ride.

Its four-stroke engine boasts a unique configuration, with an 89mm x 64mm setup that prioritizes torque over high-revving. This translates to effortless acceleration and improved control on technical sections, making it an ideal choice for enduro enthusiasts.

The electric start feature is a welcome addition, eliminating the need for kickstarting while still allowing purists to experience the thrill of firing up the bike manually. With its smooth power delivery and notable mid-range spike, the KTM 400EXC is designed to put a smile on the rider’s face, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a thrilling enduro experience. It’s clear that KTM has crafted a machine that excels in every aspect, cementing its reputation as a top-tier enduro bike.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Engine Capacity24.3 cubic inches / 398 cc
Max Power32.1 kw / 44 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity2.25 US gallons / 8.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)269.0 lbs / 122 kg
Seat Height36.4 inches / 925 mm
KTM 400 EXC (2000 - 2001)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelKTM 400 EXC
Year2000 – 2001

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Displacement24.3 cubic inches / 398 cc
Bore x Stroke89 x 64 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Max Horsepower32.1 kw / 44 hp
Engine Management SystemKeihin MX-FCR 39
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
ExhaustTwin head pipe, two into one collector, aluminium muffler with Krizman USFS approved spark arrestor

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

Gearbox6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio30:81
Gear Ratios1st 14:34 / 2nd 17:31 / 3rd 19:28 / 4th 22:26 / 5th 24:23 / 6th 26:21
Final DriveChain, O-ring

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric & kick

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeChrome-Moly main frame, aluminium swingarm
Front SuspensionWP 43mm upside-down fork
Front Suspension Travel11.6 inches / 295 mm
Rear SuspensionFully adjustable WP PDS shock
Rear Suspension Travel12.6 inches / 320 mm
Rake26.5o

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size80/100 – 21, Bridgestone M77
Rear Tire Size110/100 – 18, Bridgestone M78
Front BrakesSingle 260 mm disc, Brembo double piston caliper, sintered pad
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc, Brembo single piston caliper, organic pads

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height36.4 inches / 925 mm
Wheelbase58.3 inches / 1481 mm
Ground Clearance380 mm / 15.0 in
Fuel Tank Capacity2.25 US gallons / 8.5 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight269.0 lbs / 122 kg
Dry Weight112 kg / 247 lbs

Features

  • Electric start is standard equipment
  • Kick starter is on the right hand side
  • 89mm x 64mm piston configuration
  • Increased torque at lower revs
  • Smoother power delivery
  • Notable peak/spike of power in midrange
  • WP suspension package
  • Inverted front forks
  • Firm suspension aimed at competition end
  • Powerful brakes
  • Exceptional motor for trail riding and enduro work
  • Excellent compromise of excitement and predictability
  • Handles well with comparative ease
  • Easy to slide forward or rearward
  • Smooth and clean feel of a motocross bike
  • Standard bike has the same features as the factory World Enduro Championship machine
KTM 400 EXC (2000 - 2001)

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