KTM 300 EXC-E Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The KTM 300 EXC-E motorcycle specifications include a 293.2 cc (17.89 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 105.7 kg (233 lb).

Key specifications

2008Year released
293 ccDisplacement
105.7 kgDry weight
960 mmSeat height
9.5 LFuel tank
1,475 mmWheelbase
385 mmGround clearance

How the KTM 300 EXC-E compares

This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.

Displacement293 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 444 ccHigh 1,301 cc

About 34% lower than the KTM database average. Around the 45th percentile across KTM models.

Seat height960 mm
Low 607 mmAverage 895 mmHigh 992 mm

About 7% taller than the KTM database average. Around the 85th percentile across KTM models.

Fuel capacity9.5 L
Low 2 LAverage 10.6 LHigh 23 L

About 10% smaller than the KTM database average. Around the 63rd percentile across KTM models.

This model KTM database average

KTM database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement45th

293 cc — larger displacement than about 45% of KTM models.

Seat height85th

960 mm — taller than about 85% of KTM models.

Fuel capacity63rd

9.5 L — larger than about 63% of KTM fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with KTM average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across KTM models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,475 mm
This bike

1,475

KTM avg

1,436

Close to average.

Seat height960 mm
This bike

960

KTM avg

895

7% above average.

Ground clearance385 mm
This bike

385

KTM avg

304

27% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, two-stroke • 293 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,475 mmSeat 960 mmClearance 385 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 90/90-21 front / 140/80-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 90/90-21
Rear tire size 140/80-18
Front tire width 90 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 21 in
Rear tire width 140 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 80%
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.00:1 (Square)

Model information

Year released 2008

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Displacement 293.2 cc (17.89 cu in)
Bore × stroke 72.0 x 72 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
Compression ratio 12.8:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin PWK 36 S AG
Ignition Kokusan digital
Starter Electric & kick
Lubrication Mixture oil lubrication 1:60

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically

Chassis and suspension

Frame Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4
Front suspension WP USD Ø 48 mm (1.89
Rear suspension WP monoshock PDS
Front wheel travel 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear wheel travel 335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rake 26.5°

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 90/90-21
Rear tire 140/80-18

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 105.7 kg (233 lb)
Seat height 960 mm (37.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance 385 mm (15.2 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 9.50 L (2.51 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Orange/black
Exhaust system Aluminium

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from KTM models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official KTM information before relying on them. Visit the official KTM website.