| General information |
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| Model: | KTM 500 XC-W |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Category: | Enduro / offroad |
| Rating: | 76.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Compression: | 13.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. EFI |
| Ignition: | Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan |
| Lubrication system: | Pressure circulation lubrication with two rotary pumps |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type, final drive: | Chain |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing |
| Rake (fork angle): | 26.5° |
| Front suspension: | WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA |
| Front suspension travel: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC |
| Rear suspension travel: | 335 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 80/100-21 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 100/90-19 |
| Front brakes: | Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
| Front brakes diameter: | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 112.0 kg (246.9 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Ground clearance: | 345 mm (13.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Starter: | Electric & kick |
| Color options: | Orange/black/white |
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