Enduro Bikes
2012KTM 300 XC
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The 2012 KTM 300 XC is a lightweight two-stroke enduro machine designed for technical off-road terrain and cross-country riding. Its compact 293cc liquid-cooled engine delivers responsive power with excellent maneuverability, while the 6-speed gearbox and hydraulic clutch provide precise control. Ideal for intermediate to advanced riders seeking a nimble, fuel-efficient trail bike.
- Capacity
- 293.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 104.0 kg
- Seat height
- 992 mm
- Power
- 29.3 HP (21.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for cross-country and enduro racing over rough, technical terrain rather than street use.
- Built for
- Sharp, snappy 2-stroke power delivery paired with premium WP suspension and long travel makes this bike feel explosive, agile, and highly responsive on demanding trails.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long paved-road touring.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 293.0 ccm
- Power
- 29.3 HP (21.6 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2817 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 72.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
- Lubrication system
- Mixture oil lubrication 1:60
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1495 mm
- Seat height
- 992 mm
- Dry weight
- 104.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 385 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
- Front suspension
- WPSuspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA CC
- Rear suspension
- WPSuspension 5018 BAVP DCC
- Front wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 317 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.5°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-19
Other
- Color options
- Orange/black/white
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2023 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 293 cc | 293 cc | 293 cc | 293 cc | 293 cc |
| Dry weight | 104 kg | 104 kg | 104 kg | 100 kg | 102 kg |
| Seat height | 992 mm | 992 mm | 950 mm | 954 mm | 954 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 11.5 L | 10 L | 8.5 L | 8.5 L | 9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the KTM 300 XC?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC has a Capacity of 293.0 ccm (17.88 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM 300 XC have?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC has a Power of 29.3 HP (21.6 kW).
How many gears does the KTM 300 XC have?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the KTM 300 XC weigh?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC has a Dry weight of 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds).
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