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~L- KTM 540 D/XC _ _- , - - list Price . •.. •. • •. •.••. • • $4339 Displacement • . . •• .••• • . 534.4cc Engine type • • • •.. • •Liqu id-coo led. sing le- cylinder. tw o- stroke Bore x Stroke • .•••• 92 .25x80mm Compression ratio • . . . . • . .• •N/ A Carburetion . • . .(1) 38mm Dell'Orto Ignition . • . • .. •.•. . • •• • • . • • . COl Transmission speeds . • . • • . .. . •5 Starting system . •. • • . •.. • • . Kick Fuel capacity • • •. . • • . . . .• 3.2 gal. _ Wheelbase • •• . . . •• • • .. . • 58 .3 in. Rake /trail • . •• • • •• . •• . .•• •27 .5° Seat height. .. • • • . .• . • . • .. 38 in. Front tire . •. .• • •. • . . . • 90 /9Ox2 1 120/9Ox 18 Rear t ire Front wheel travel . .. . . • • 11.8 in. Rear wheel travel . •..•.. • 13.2 in. Front brake • •• . • • • .. .. • • . •. Disc Rear brake . • •. • .•.. • .•• .• • . Disc Final drive •• .• . . .. . . . • •• . •Chain Cla imed dry weight . • • . . . 23 2 Ibs. KTM 300 D/XC '------------~ list Price . • • • • • • •. •• • •. • • $4289 Displacement . •.. .. •.. .. • 297cc Engin'e type Liquid-cooled. single-cyl inder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke .•.•.•.. •72x73mm Compression ratio . .. . • •• • • . N/ A Carburetion ••• • . (1) 37mm Keihi n Ignition . . . • . . . • ..•. . • • . • •.• COl Transmission speeds • • •• . . .. . . 5 Starting system .. . • . . .. . . . •Kick Fuel capacity . . . . .• • .• . • . 3.3 gal. Wheelbase .. •. •. . • • •• •. •58.4 in. Rake /trail • •.. •. •..•••. .. • 27 .7° Seat height .. • • • •• • . . •. •37.2 in . Front tire •. •. • •... • • •. 90/90x2 1 Rear tire .. •.... •...• 120/90x18 Front wheel travel . • • • • •. 11.8 in . Rear wheel travel .. .. . •. • 12 .6 in. Front brake .. . • ••.• ... .. . .. Disc Rear brake . .• . . • .• . •• . . . • .. Disc Final drive. ' Chain Claimed dry weight . .. .•• 220 Ibs. ...-L- KTM 250 D/XC $4189 - List Price D isplacement • • • . . . • . • .• 248.6cc Engine type Liqui d-cooled. single-cylinder. tw o-stroke Bore x St roke . • . . • •67 .5x69 .5mm Co mpression ratio .. • .... •• • N/ A Carb uretion . . •. . (1) 37mm Keih in Ignition • •• . . • . . • •. •. • •. •. . •COl Transmission speeds • . •• . • . •• • 5 Starting system .• • . .• • .•• •• Kick Fuel capacity . . • . . • . • . . • • 3.3 gal. _ Wheelbase • . • .• .. • •• • . . • 58 .4 in. Rake /trail . • . . . • • • • •• ••• • •. N/ A Seat height 37 .2 in . Front t ire . • •. . • . • .• . • • 90/90x2 1 Rear t ire • .•.• •.• .. • • 120 / 90x1 8 Front wheel travel .• • • . .. 11.8 in. Rear wheel travel .•.•..• • 12.6 in. Front brake • . . . . • . • • . • . •• • . Disc Rear brake . . . • . • . . • • .• .• . .. Disc Final drive . .. • .. . • • .. . . . .. Chain Claimed dry weight •• • . . . 219 lbs, KTM 300 E/XC '----------~ list Pri ce • .. ... .. ... ... • • $4299 Disp lacement • .• ..• . ••.• . 297cc Eng ine type . . . . .• . . Liqu id-cooled; single-cy linde r. tw o-st roke Bore x St ro ke •••. • • . . • 72 x7 3mm Compression ratio •. • . . . . . . . N/ A Carb uretion • . .•. (1) 37mm Keihin COl Ign ition Tr ansm ission speeds • . . . . • ... . 5 Sta rting system . •. . . . . . . . . . Kick Fuel ca pacity • • . • . . • . • . . . 3.3 gal. Wheelbase . •...... •. . . . . 58.4 in. Rake /trail . •......• . •. •. • 27.7 ° Seat heig ht 37 .2 in. Fro nt t ire . .. .. • . . .. . . . 90 /90x2 1 Rear t ir e . •. . . . •. • . • . 120 / 9Ox18 Front wheel travel . • . • . . . 11.8 in. Rear wheel travel . •. • . . • . 12.6 in. Fro nt bra ke . . • . • . • . • . . • . • . • Disc Rea r brake . .• .. .. . . . . ..... . Disc Final drive .. . . ... . .. • . .. . . Chain Claimed dry weight • • . . .. 22 6 Ibs. . .-1.- KTM 250 E/XC list Price . . . . .• . . • .• . • . .• $41 99 Displacement . . • . • . . . • . . 248.6cc Eng ine type . • • •• . . • Liquid-cooled, : single-cylinder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke •. • .. • 67 .5x69 .5mm Compress ion ratio • . . • . .• .• . N/ A Carburetio n . . . . . (1) 37mm Keih in Ignition . • . . . .. . .. .• .. ..•. . . COl Tra nsmission speeds . .. • . • • . • . 5 Starting system • •. . •. • • • •. •Kick Fuel capacity . . . • • . . . • . . • 3.3 gal. _ Wheelbase ••.. . . . .• . .. . • 58 .4 in. Rake /trail • . . . . ••. .. •. •• . . . N/ A Seat height .. .• ••.. . • .. . 37.2 in. Front t ire . . . .•. . . • . . . . 90/90x2 1 Rear tire .. • . . • •.. . • • 120 / 90x 18 Front wheel travel 11.8 in . 12.6 in. Rear wheel travel Front brake • . . . .. . .••• . . . . . Disc Rear brake .. . • •. : .•. • ... . .. Disc Final drive • . • .• •• • .. .. • .•• Chain Claimed dry weight . •. • • . 224 Ibs.