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2014KTM 500 EXC Six Days

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The 2014 KTM 500 EXC Six Days is a special edition of KTM's largest enduro bike, named after the International Six Days Enduro. Its liquid-cooled 510.4cc four-stroke single makes 52 hp through a six-speed gearbox and chain. A tall 970 mm seat, 112.5 kg dry weight and 9-litre tank suit long days off-road.

Capacity
510.4 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
112.5 kg
Seat height
970 mm
Power
52.0 HP (38.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 52Agility 89Comfort 45Off-road 97Touring 35Road manners 40
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering70%
City riding25%
Daily riding20%
Touring30%
Two-up5%
Track30%
Best for
Built for competitive enduro riding, technical trails, and hardcore off-road adventure rather than street use.
Built for
Raw, punchy, and purpose-built, it delivers explosive big-single torque wrapped in an ultra-light, race-ready chassis.
Not ideal for
Not for beginners, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance road or touring machine.

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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At 970mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2014 KTM 500 EXC Six Days, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
510.4 ccm
Power
52.0 HP (38.2 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4622 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
95.0 x 72.0 mm
Compression
11.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
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
1482 mm
Seat height
970 mm
Dry weight
112.5 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Ground clearance
345 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Front suspension
WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 4CS
Rear suspension
WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
Front wheel travel
292 mm
Rear wheel travel
335 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.5°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
140/80-18

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 201220132014201520162017
Capacity 510 cc 510 cc 510 cc 510 cc 510 cc 510 cc
Dry weight 112 kg 113 kg 113 kg 112 kg 112 kg 107 kg
Seat height 970 mm 970 mm 970 mm 970 mm 970 mm 960 mm
Fuel capacity 9.5 L 9 L 9 L 9 L 9 L 8.5 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 500 EXC Six Days?

The 2014 KTM 500 EXC Six Days has a Capacity of 510.4 ccm (31.15 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 500 EXC Six Days have?

The 2014 KTM 500 EXC Six Days has a Power of 52.0 HP (38.2 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 500 EXC Six Days have?

The 2014 KTM 500 EXC Six Days has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the KTM 500 EXC Six Days weigh?

The 2014 KTM 500 EXC Six Days has a Dry weight of 112.5 kg (248.0 pounds).

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