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Kawasaki KX60 Ust Price . • . . . . . . . . . .. . . . $1599 60cc Displ acem ent : . . Liq uid -cooled, Eng in e type single cylinder, two- st roke Bore x Stroke 43x4 1 .6 m m Com pression ratio 5 .4:1 Carburet ion .. •. (1 ) 2 4 mm M ikuni Ignition CO l Transmissionspeeds . . • . .. • . .. 6 Starting system Kick 0 .9 gal. Fuel capacity Wheelbase 42.5 in. Rake /trail .•• . • . .• . . 25° /2.6 in. Seat height 28 in. Front t ire . . .. ... .. . • 60/ 100x14 Rear tire 80/1 00x12 Fron t wheel travel 7 .9 in . Rear w hee l travel 7 .9 in. Front brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Drum Rear brake D rum , Final drive . ... . . .. .. . . . . •Chain Cl aimed dry weight .. •. . 1 11 lb s. KTM America Inc. East : 1 906 Broadway West: 4 3 5 " B" W . Bradley Lora in , OH 44052 EI Cajon, CA 92020 216/246-1062 619/440-3995 KTM 540 O /X C Ust Pri ce $4189 434.4cc D isp lacement Eng ine type Liquid -co ol ed, sing le-cylinde r, two-stroke 92.25x8 0 m m Bore x St roke Comp ression ratio -: N/ A Carburet ion . . (1) 38m in Del'Orto Ignition CO l Tran sm ission spee ds 5 Starting sy st em Kick 3 .2 gal. Fuel capacity Wh eel base : Rake / t rail Seat heig ht Front t ire Rear tire Fron t wheel travel Rear wheel travel f ront brake Rear brake Final driv e Claimed dry weight 58.3 in . N /A 38 in. 3 .00x2 1 4 .50x18 11 .8 in . 1 3. 2 in . Disc Di sc Cha in 232 Ibs. KTM 500 MX Ust Price $4039 Di splacem ent 497.4cc Uquid -cooled, Engi ne type single-cylinder. 't w o-stroke 89x8 0 m m Bore x St ro ke Compression ratio N/ A Car buretion . . (1) 38m m De l'Orto Ignition COl Transmission speeds 5 Starting system Kick Fuel capacity .. .. •. . . . . . 2.4 gal. Wheelbase 58. 3 in. . Rake /trail N/ A ' Seat hei ght 38 in. Front t ire 80 / 10 0 x2 1 Rear tire 110/1 0 0x1 9 Front w heel t rav el 11 .8 in. Rear w heel t ravel 13.2 in. Fro nt brake D isc Rear brake D isc Final drive Cha in Claimed dry weight . • . . . 228 Ibs. KTM 300 MX. O/XC Ust Price $3989, $4039 D isplacement 297cc Engin e type Liquid -cooled, single-cylinder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke 72x73mm Compression ratio N/ A (1) 37mm Keih in Carburetion CDI Ign ition Transmission speeds 5 Starting system ' ., Kick '. . 2.6. 3 .3 gal. Fuel capacity Wheelbase • .. . • .. . .. . . . 58.4 in. Rake /trail N/ A Seat heigh t 3 7 .2 in . Front tire 80 / 100x2 1 Rear t ire . . 110 /1 00x1 9 (18 D/XC) Front w heel travel 11 .8 in. Rea r wheel t ravel • . . . . . . 12.6 in. Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Fina l drive • . • • . . .• . .. .. .. Chain Claimed dry we ight . . 219.221 Ibs. KTM 300 E/XC list Price $4089 Wheelbase Di splacem ent 297cc ' Liqu id-cooled. En gine type single-cylinder. t w o -st roke Bore x Stroke 7 2 x7 3 m m Co m pression ratio N/ A Carb uret ion (1) 37mm Keih in Ignit ion ' COl Transm ission speeds 5 Starting syste m Kick Fuel capa c ity 3 .3 gal. Rak e/ trail Seat heig ht Fro nt tire Rear tire Front wheel travel Rear wheel trave l Fro nt br ake Rear brake Final drive _ Cla imed dry weight 58.4 in. N / A. 37 .2 in . 3 .00x21 4 .50x1 8 1 1 .8 in. 12.6 in . D isc Di sc Chain 2 26 Ibs . -t