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| The 500 XC-W is one of the most powerful enduro machines of its class. Combining low weight and high displacement, high-tech SOHC 4-stroke technology is the right choice for all who are looking for maximum performance, combined with playful handling. |
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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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KTM 500 XC-W |
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Year model
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2014 |
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Type
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Enduro / offroad |
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Rating
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3.5 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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510.4 ccm (31.14 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Bore x stroke
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95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
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Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
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Ignition
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Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment |
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Lubrication system
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Pressure circulation lubrication with two rotary pumps |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Clutch
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DDS Multidisc clutch in oil bath / hydraulically activated |
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Driveline
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14:50 (13:50) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing |
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Rake (fork angle)
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26.5° |
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Front suspension
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WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA |
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Front wheel travel
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC |
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Rear wheel travel
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335 mm (13.2 inches) |
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Front brakes
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Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
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Diameter
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260 mm (10.2 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
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Diameter
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220 mm (8.7 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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111.0 kg (244.7 pounds) |
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Seat height
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970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Ground clearance
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345 mm (13.6 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1482 mm (58.3 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Electric & kick |
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