New 2025 KTM 300 EXC Gets New Update

The KTM 300 EXC maintains legendary status as the undisputed King of enduro. Not only does it have the most recognized title at the sharp end of hard enduro, it's still unmatched when it comes to 2-stroke ingenuity, fury, and downright fun. With a bulletproof, fuel-injected 2-stroke engine churning out masses of low-down torque and top-end fury, it's the ideal companion when tackling challenging terrain.

LED HEADLIGHT
Lighting the way forward, the KTM EXC range features an LED headlight unit and light mask.

FUEL TANK.
The transparent, polythene (XPE) fuel tank is a signature element of the KTM Enduro lineup.
updated fuel tank roll now holds the tank more firmly in place and protects the frame against scrubbing.

ENGINE.
The 300cc 2-stroke powerplant not only brings choice into the E3 Enduro category but remains the ideal choice for Enduro riders wanting maximum power and torque at the least possible weight.

feature​ electronically​-controlled Throttle Body Injection​ - or TBI. The ECU​​, together with ​a Keihin​ ​39mm throttle body​.


The Offroad Control Unit - or OCU - is located under the seat and replaces all the electronic fuses and relays. All outputs are switched depending on signals from the voltage regulator and the ECU continuously.

FRAME
Specifically engineered for longitudinal rigidity, the KTM EXC range is engineered around an all black powder-coated frame providing exceptional rider feedback, energy absorption, and high-speed stability.

SUBFRAME.
An ultra-light lightweight subframe takes charge at the rear of the main frame, featuring a 2-part polyamide and reinforced aluminum construction.

A 48 mm WP XACT Closed Cartridge spring fork provides fast and consistent damping, with optimized oil flow. This means these forks ensure unmatched performance at every level.

a lightweight WP XPLOR PDS rear shock takes charge at the rear. For 2025 the rear shock received updated settings, resulting in improved pressure balance within the shock.


WHEELS AND TIRES
The KTM 300 EXC rolls on a set of high-strength GIANT alloy wheels coupled to CNC-machined hubs and aluminum nipples. These are wrapped in a set of ultra-grippy Maxxis MaxxEnduro tires.

ERGONOMICS
The KTM EXC range features a rider-focussed body-position triangle, providing improved knee contact - especially when standing on the pegs - with improved gripping surfaces all around. With the plastics working to expel mud buildup in wet, muddy conditions, a flat seat profile with a high grip seat cover providing exceptional rider movement and control, and a polyamide-reinforced aluminum subframe providing unmatched rider feel and feedback, your only concern is navigating the terrain ahead of you.