The KTM 500 XCF-W motorcycle specifications include a 510.9 cc (31.18 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 106.5 kg (234.8 lb).
Key specifications
The 2021 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the KTM 500 XCF-W 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.
About 15% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 70th percentile across KTM models.
About 6% taller than the KTM database average. Around the 66th percentile across KTM models.
About 10% smaller than the KTM database average. Around the 63rd percentile across KTM models.
KTM database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
511 cc — larger displacement than about 70% of KTM models.
950 mm — taller than about 66% of KTM models.
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.
1,482
1,436
3% above average.
950
895
6% above average.
370
304
22% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 262 km |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.32:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 510.9 cc (31.18 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 95.0 x 72 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | Keihin EMS |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 stee |
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| Front suspension | WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Rear suspension | WP Xplor PDS shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rake | 26.5° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 106.5 kg (234.8 lb) |
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| Seat height | 950 mm (37.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,482 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 370 mm (14.6 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 9.50 L (2.51 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 3.62 L/100 km (27.6 km/l or 64.98 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 84.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Electrical and instruments
| Electrical | Lithium-ion battery |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Orange/white/black |
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| Price as new | US$ 11190. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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.