KTM 500 XC-W

Introducing the 2012 KTM 500 XC-W, a powerhouse in the enduro-offroad category that embodies the spirit of adventure and versatility. Renowned for its rugged performance and nimble handling, this model is designed for those who thrive on tackling challenging terrains and seeking adrenaline-fueled escapades. With its striking orange, black, and white color scheme, the 500 XC-W not only catches the eye but also stands as a testament to KTM's commitment to quality and performance in the offroad motorcycle market. At the heart of the 500 XC-W lies a robust 510.40 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating ride. With a high compression ratio of 13.2:1 and a liquid cooling system, this powerplant is engineered for peak performance, ensuring that power is readily available across all RPMs. The fuel-injected engine, combined with a six-speed transmission, provides seamless acceleration and smooth gear transitions, making it easy to navigate both tight trails and open stretches. Riders will appreciate the impressive torque and horsepower, allowing for confident climbs and rapid descents, all while maintaining control and stability. The 2012 KTM 500 XC-W boasts a meticulously crafted chassis and suspension system that enhances its offroad capabilities. The central tube frame, made of chrome molybdenum steel, delivers exceptional strength while keeping the weight down to just 112 kg (246.9 pounds). The WP suspension system, featuring a 300 mm front travel and 335 mm rear travel, absorbs bumps and ensures a comfortable ride over rough terrain. The installed braking system, equipped with floating calipers and single discs both front (260 mm) and rear (220 mm), provides responsive stopping power when you need it most. Additionally, the bike offers both electric and kick starter options, making it versatile and reliable in various conditions. **