KTM 300 XC-W Hardenduro - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 KTM 300 XC-W is a lightweight 2-stroke hardenduro bike engineered for competitive racers and serious off-road enthusiasts. Its agile 105.9 kg frame, WP suspension, and potent 293cc engine excel in technical terrain and enduro racing. Known for unmatched maneuverability and reliability in extreme conditions.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
InductionKeihin EFI, throttle body 39 mm
Gearbox6-speed
Capacity293.15 cm³
Engine Type1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine

Physical measures and capacities

Wet Weight105.9 kg
Ground Clearance347 mm
Seat Height963 mm

KTM 300 XC-W Hardenduro dimensions and frame

Rear Travel310 mm
Front Travel300 mm
Rear SuspensionWP XPLOR shock absorber with PDS
Front SuspensionWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Front BrakesDisc brake
FrameCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%
City10%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding10%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a specialist hardenduro machine built for skilled to expert off-road riders, not beginners or road riders.
PurposePurpose-built for extreme technical terrain like rocks, logs, hillclimbs, and tight woods sections rather than any form of road use.
Rider FitThe ultra-light wet weight and tall seat height demand good rider fitness, strong legs, and comfort standing for extended periods.
CharacterA raw, high-strung 2-stroke enduro weapon that rewards aggressive, active riding with explosive low-end torque and razor-sharp agility.
Not Ideal ForThis is not suitable for commuting, highway travel, passengers, or riders seeking comfort and stability over pure off-road capability.

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

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