
KTM 200 XC-W
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 KTM 200 XC-W, a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad category, designed for the riders who thrive on rugged terrains and challenging trails. KTM, known for its innovation and performance, delivers a lightweight and agile machine that excites both novice adventurers and seasoned professionals. With its striking orange, white, and black color scheme, the 200 XC-W is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of power and precision. Built to tackle the most demanding off-road environments, this bike has earned a reputation for its exceptional handling and endurance, making it a go-to choice for enduro enthusiasts. At the heart of the 200 XC-W lies a robust 193cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that embodies the spirit of off-road riding. The engine's design, with a bore and stroke of 64.0 x 60.0 mm, offers an exhilarating power delivery that is both responsive and exhilarating. The liquid-cooled system ensures optimal performance during extended rides, while the carburettor fuel system provides smooth throttle response. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and a multidisc clutch activated hydraulically, riders can expect seamless gear transitions and precise control, allowing for an engaging ride whether you're navigating steep inclines or tackling technical descents. Weighing in at just 95 kg, the lightweight design enhances maneuverability, making it easier to handle in tight spots and ensuring that the bike feels lively and agile at all times. The 2012 KTM 200 XC-W is packed with features that elevate its performance on the trails. The central tube frame made from chrome molybdenum steel tubing combines strength with a lightweight build, providing the backbone for a highly responsive ride. The WP Suspension system, featuring a 300 mm front travel and 335 mm rear travel, absorbs shocks with ease, offering impressive stability and comfort over rough terrain. With a ground clearance of 355 mm, you can confidently navigate obstacles without the worry of damaging the undercarriage. The bike's braking system, equipped with floating bearing calipers on both front and rear single discs, ensures reliable stopping power, allowing riders to tackle descents with confidence. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 95 kg, the 200 XC-W offers excellent maneuverability, making it ideal for tight trails and technical sections.
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 193cc two-stroke engine delivers impressive acceleration and responsiveness, perfect for an exhilarating off-road experience.
- Advanced Suspension Setup: The high-quality WP Suspension provides superior handling and comfort, absorbing bumps and jumps effortlessly.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank capacity of 9.5 liters (2.51 gallons), riders may find themselves refueling more frequently on long rides.
- Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric starter may be a drawback for some riders, especially in challenging conditions or for those less experienced with kick starting.
- High Seat Height: With a seat height of 960 mm (37.8 inches), it may be less accessible for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KTM
- Model
- 200 XC-W
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Kick
- Color Options
- Orange/white/black
- Clutch
- Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan
- Driveline
- Primary
- transmission 23:73.
- Secondary
- ratio 14:48.
- Engine Type
- Reed intake and exhaust control
- 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
- Lubrication System
- Mixture oil lubrication 1:60
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 95.0 kg (209.4 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°
- Rear Tyre
- 120/90-18
- Frame Type
- Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Brake
- calipers on floating bearings
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Brake
- calipers on floating bearings
- 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)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)