Enduro Bikes
2012KTM 300 XC-W
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The 2012 KTM 300 XC-W is a lightweight two-stroke enduro bike built for technical terrain and cross-country riding. Its compact 293cc engine delivers agile handling and impressive power delivery, making it ideal for intermediate to advanced riders tackling challenging off-road conditions. The liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine and modern components ensure reliability across demanding enduro courses.
- Capacity
- 293.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 102.0 kg
- Seat height
- 960 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 tight, technical off-road terrain like trails, woods, and hard enduro sections rather than any road use.
- Built for
- A lightweight, torquey 2-stroke enduro weapon that rewards aggressive, active riding and precise clutch and throttle control.
- Not ideal for
- This is not a good choice for commuting, highway touring, carrying a passenger, or riders wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance street bike.
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
- 0.2873 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 with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan
- Lubrication system
- Mixture oil 1:60
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1482 mm
- Seat height
- 960 mm
- Dry weight
- 102.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 355 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
- Front suspension
- WPSuspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
- Rear suspension
- WPSuspension PDS 5018 DCC
- Front wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 335 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
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-18
Other
- Color options
- Orange/white/black
- Modifications compared to previous model
- Completely new frame design with PDS that reduces longitudinal stiffness.
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 | 102 kg | 102 kg | 102 kg | 103 kg | 104 kg |
| Seat height | 960 mm | 960 mm | 960 mm | 960 mm | 963 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9.5 L | 10 L | 10 L | 9 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-W?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC-W has a Capacity of 293.0 ccm (17.88 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM 300 XC-W have?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC-W has a Power of 29.3 HP (21.6 kW).
How many gears does the KTM 300 XC-W have?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC-W has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the KTM 300 XC-W weigh?
The 2012 KTM 300 XC-W has a Dry weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).
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