
KTM 200 EXC
Key specifications
Overview
### 2015 KTM 200 EXC: A Trailblazer in Enduro Performance The 2015 KTM 200 EXC stands as a testament to the Austrian manufacturer's commitment to producing high-performance off-road motorcycles. Nestled in the enduro-offroad category, this machine is designed for riders who seek the thrill of tackling rugged terrains without compromising agility. With its lightweight construction and powerful two-stroke engine, the 200 EXC is a favorite among enthusiasts looking to bridge the gap between nimble handling and raw performance. At the heart of the KTM 200 EXC lies a robust 193cc single-cylinder engine that delivers an exhilarating experience both on and off the trails. The two-stroke design provides an immediate power band, allowing riders to navigate tricky obstacles and steep inclines with ease. Featuring a 6-speed gearbox and a wet multi-disc clutch that’s hydraulically operated, the bike ensures seamless gear shifts and optimal power delivery. The liquid cooling system, complemented by an advanced contactless ignition system, guarantees reliable performance in the most demanding conditions. Riders will appreciate the confidence-inspiring throttle response that allows for quick acceleration and agile maneuvering, making every ride an adrenaline-packed adventure. KTM has also integrated some impressive features into the 200 EXC, enhancing the riding experience further. The central tube frame, made from chrome molybdenum steel, not only contributes to the bike's lightweight design (weighing in at just 99.5 kg) but also ensures exceptional rigidity for superior handling. The WP suspension components offer impressive travel—300 mm at the front and 335 mm at the rear—allowing the motorcycle to soak up bumps and rough terrain effortlessly. Additionally, the dual-starting system—electric and kick—provides riders with flexibility, ensuring that the fun never has to stop, regardless of the situation. With a sleek orange and black color scheme, the KTM 200 EXC is as visually striking as it is performance-ready. **
Pros
- Lightweight Design: At only 99.5 kg, the 200 EXC is incredibly agile, making it easy to maneuver on tight trails.
- Powerful Two-Stroke Engine: The 193cc engine provides immediate power and excellent throttle response, perfect for tackling challenging terrains.
- Advanced Suspension: With premium WP suspension components, the bike offers superior handling and comfort over rough ground.
Cons
- Seat Height: With a seat height of 960 mm, it may be challenging for shorter riders to comfortably plant their feet on the ground.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 9.5-liter fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer rides compared to competitors with larger tanks.
- Two-Stroke Maintenance: While offering exhilarating performance, two-stroke engines can require more frequent maintenance and tuning compared to their four-stroke counterparts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KTM
- Model
- 200 EXC
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Orange/Black
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
- Driveline
- 14:45. Primary drive: 23:73.
- Engine Type
- Reed intake.
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 64.0 x 60.0 mm (2.5 x 2.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 193.00 ccm (11.78 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 99.5 kg (219.4 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 355 mm (14.0 inches)
- Rake
- 26.5°
- Frame Type
- Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- WP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
- Front Suspension
- WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 335 mm (13.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)