The wait is finally over for enthusiasts of the KTM brand, as the 300 EXC-E Enduro makes its highly anticipated debut. This revolutionary bike marks a significant milestone for KTM, being the first major manufacturer to release an electric start two-stroke enduro bike.
The 300 EXC-E boasts a potent engine character, offering a thrilling riding experience that’s sure to leave even the most seasoned riders grinning from ear to ear. The electric start system provides a welcome convenience, making it easier to fire up the bike, especially in cold conditions.
However, it’s not all smooth sailing, as we’ve encountered some teething issues with the e-start system. In our experience, the starter motor can be a bit finicky, requiring multiple attempts to get the bike started. But once it’s running, the 300 EXC-E proves to be a force to be reckoned with, delivering exceptional performance and handling that’s sure to please even the most discerning riders.
In conclusion, the KTM 300 EXC-E Enduro is a game-changer in the world of enduro biking, offering an unparalleled riding experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. With its potent engine character and innovative electric start system, this bike is a must-have for any serious off-road enthusiast.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Two stroke, single cylinder
Engine Capacity
297 cc / 18.1 cu in
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5L / 2.2 US gal / 1.9 Imp gal
Seat Height
37.2 inches / 945 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
KTM 300 EXC-E Enduro
Year
2007 – 2008
Engine
Engine Type
Two stroke, single cylinder
Displacement
297 cc / 18.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke
72 x 72 mm
Compression Ratio
12.8:1
Engine Management System
Keihin PWK36 S AG carburetor
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Performance
Top Speed
n/a
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
5 Speed
Final Drive
Chain, Regina O-ring
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Central double cradle, CrMo4
Front Suspension
WP48 mm upside down fork and shock
Rear Suspension
Fully adjustable WP-PDSmono-shock
Trail
62.5
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
90/90 – 21, Michelin MP11
Rear Tire Size
140/80 – 18
Front Brakes
Single260 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
Single 220 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Seat Height
37.2 inches / 945 mm
Wheelbase
58.1 inches / 1476 mm
Ground Clearance
386 mm / 15.2 in
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5L / 2.2 US gal / 1.9 Imp gal
Dry Weight
103 kg / 227 lbs
Features
Electric start system
First electric start two-stroke enduro bike from a major manufacturer
300EXC-E model name
Two-stroke engine
Assist start system
Starter motor
Black rims
Orange plastic bodywork
Black graphics
Decent tyres
Smooth and linear power delivery
Crisp acceleration
Light overall weight
Four-stroke-like feel
No kickstart
Battery-powered starter motor
Electric start assistance utility
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