
Husqvarna WR300
Key specifications
Overview
### Discover the 2012 Husqvarna WR300: A True Enduro Champion The 2012 Husqvarna WR300 stands as a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad segment, appealing to riders who crave both adrenaline and agility on rugged terrains. With a price tag of $6,999, this bike is designed for both seasoned off-road enthusiasts and those eager to tackle their first trail. Its rich heritage in motocross and enduro racing has endowed the WR300 with an impressive blend of performance, durability, and rider-friendliness. Husqvarna has crafted this motorcycle to excel in challenging conditions, making it a reliable partner for adventure seekers. At the heart of the WR300 lies a robust 293.10cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating power and torque. The engine's bore and stroke of 72.0 mm each ensure a brisk response, while the Mikuni TMX38 carburettor optimizes fuel delivery for seamless throttle control. Riders will appreciate the smooth engagement of the 5-speed gearbox and wet multi-plate clutch, allowing for precise gear changes even in the heat of battle. The WR300's lightweight design, tipping the scales at just 107 kg (235.9 pounds), contributes to its nimbleness, making it feel almost like an extension of the rider’s body on technical trails. This enduro bike is loaded with features that elevate the riding experience. The chromoly steel single-tube frame, complemented by a lightweight aluminum alloy sub-frame, provides excellent rigidity without compromising agility. The fully-adjustable Kayaba 48mm upside-down fork offers impressive front travel of 300 mm, while the Sachs single shock at the rear delivers 305 mm of travel, ensuring that riders can tackle obstacles with confidence. The bike's ergonomic design includes a comfortable seat height of 985 mm, providing ample ground clearance of 345 mm for those tricky climbs. With a fuel capacity of 9.46 liters, the WR300 ensures you can stay out on the trails longer, soaking in the thrill of the ride. ####
Pros
Cons
- Lightweight and Agile: At 107 kg, the WR300 is easy to handle, making it ideal for both technical trails and high-speed sections.
- Powerful Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers strong acceleration and quick throttle response, perfect for navigating challenging terrains.
- Advanced Suspension Setup: The fully adjustable front and rear suspension allows riders to fine-tune the bike for various conditions, enhancing stability and comfort.
- Kick Start Only: While traditionalists may appreciate kick-starting, it may not be ideal for all riders, especially those looking for convenience.
- Seat Height: At 985 mm, the seat height may pose a challenge for shorter riders, potentially affecting confidence when stopping.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: While adequate for short rides, the 9.46-liter tank may require frequent refueling during longer excursions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Husqvarna
- Model
- WR300
- Price
- S
- $ 6999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Kick
- Color Options
- Red/white
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate with mechanical control
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- CDI electronic with variable advance
- Engine Type
- Exhaust powervalve
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Mikuni TMX38
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
- Displacement
- 293.10 ccm (17.88 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 985 mm (38.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 0.80 litres (0.05 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.46 litres (2.50 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 840 mm (33.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,260 mm (89.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 345 mm (13.6 inches)
- Rake
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 140/80-18
- Frame Type
- Chromoly steel single-tube frame cradle (round tubes); light aluminum alloy sub frame
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Sachs single shock with remote reservoir, adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping.
- Front Suspension
- Kayaba
- 48mm open-cartridge fork with fully-adjustable compression and rebound damping.
- Upside
- down (
- D
- ) fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 305 mm (12.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)