KTM 500 EXC-F (2019 – 2020)

KTM 500 EXC-F (2019 - 2020)

The KTM 500 EXC-F is a game-changer in the dual-sport segment, boasting a new range of 4-stroke engines that deliver unparalleled performance, rideability, and reliability.

The fuel-injected powerhouse at the heart of the KTM 500 EXC-F features a highly compact and lightweight design, generating awesome torque and power across the powerband. With four valves in the SOHC cylinder head controlled by rigid rocker arms and flow-optimized ports, the engine is a masterpiece of engineering, minimizing vibrations and ensuring efficient gas exchange.

But it’s not just about the engine – the 2020 KTM EXC-F models are the slimmest, lightest, and quickest-turning dual-sport bikes available, with an E-starter as standard making it easy to get the big single turned over. And with perfect ergonomics and maximum rider comfort, every ride is a joy. The KTM 500 EXC-F is the ultimate tool for tackling the toughest trails and dominating the competition.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity31.1 cubic inches / 510.4 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity2.2 US gallons / 8.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)234.7 lbs / 106.5 kg
Seat Height960 mm . 37.7 in
KTM 500 EXC-F (2019 - 2020)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelKTM 500 EXC-F
Year2019 – 2020

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement31.1 cubic inches / 510.4 cc
Bore x Stroke95 x 72 mm
Compression Ratio11.9:1
Engine Management SystemKeihin MX FCR 39
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchMultidisc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically activated
Gearbox6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio32:76
Gear Ratios1st 14:36 / 2nd 17:32 / 3rd 19:28 / 4th 22:26 / 5th 23:24 / 6th 26:21
Final DriveChain 5/8 x 1/4″

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeCentral double-cradle type 25CrMo4
Front SuspensionWP Performance Systems MXMA 4860 upside down
Front Suspension Travel11.8 inches / 300 mm
Rear SuspensionWP Performance Systems 4618 PDS DCC
Rear Suspension Travel12.2 inches / 310 mm
Trail63.5

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size90/90 – 21
Rear Tire Size120/90 – 18
Front BrakesSingle 260 mm disc
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height960 mm . 37.7 in
Wheelbase1482 10 mm
Ground Clearance355 mm / 13.9 in
Fuel Tank Capacity2.2 US gallons / 8.5 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight234.7 lbs / 106.5 kg

Features

  • 4-stroke engines with competitive, compact, and light design
  • Fuel-injected powerhouse with highly compact and lightweight design
  • Four valves in SOHC cylinder head controlled by rigid rocker arms
  • Flow-optimized ports for efficient gas exchange
  • Crank drive with plain bearings for reduced vibrations
  • Multifunctional balancer shaft for oscillating mass balance
  • Keihin engine management system with electronic fuel injection
  • 42 mm throttle body for instantaneous response and performance
  • Optional map select switch for different power curve and traction control system
  • E-starter as standard for easy engine starting
  • Slight, light, and quick-turning dual-sport bikes
  • Perfect ergonomics for rider comfort and movement
  • Intelligent I-beam design for front and rear fenders
  • Low weight and maximum stability
  • New tail light design for improved visibility
  • In-mold graphics for high-performance intentions
  • New ECU map adapted to the engine
  • Keihin engine management system with instantaneous response and maximum performance
KTM 500 EXC-F (2019 - 2020)

Know someone who’d find this useful? Share this page with a friend, your riding club or your favourite motorcycle community.

Explore our collection of KTM motorcycles for detailed specifications and model information. Or browse all motorcycle manufacturers.


more Specifications