KTM EXC 400

The 2001 KTM EXC 400 stands as a remarkable contender in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category, appealing to both seasoned riders and adventurous newcomers alike. Renowned for its versatility and durability, the EXC 400 is engineered to tackle the toughest terrains, embodying KTM's commitment to performance and innovation. This model exemplifies a perfect blend of power and agility, making it ideal for competitive ride events and recreational trail riding. With a weight of just 122 kg (269 lbs), it's lightweight enough to handle rough trails while still providing a sturdy platform for serious off-road enthusiasts. At the heart of the EXC 400 is a potent single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that boasts a displacement of 398 cc. With a commendable output of 44 HP (32.1 kW) at 8000 RPM, this machine delivers a thrilling ride that combines impressive acceleration with smooth power delivery. The engine's 11.5:1 compression ratio and sophisticated four-valve setup enhance its responsiveness, ensuring riders can conquer steep inclines and rugged paths with ease. The 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifts, providing flexibility whether you’re navigating narrow trails or open fields. Coupled with its liquid cooling system, the EXC 400 maintains optimal performance even during extended rides in challenging conditions. The EXC 400 is equipped with a variety of features designed to enhance your riding experience. The front and rear suspension systems provide impressive travel—295 mm (11.6 inches) in the front and 320 mm (12.6 inches) in the rear—offering superior shock absorption over obstacles and undulating terrain. The braking system, featuring a 260 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc, ensures reliable stopping power, critical for navigating tight corners and steep descents. Moreover, the combination of both electric and kick starters allows for peace of mind in remote areas, ensuring you can always get back on the trail. With a seat height of 930 mm (36.6 inches), the EXC 400 offers a commanding view of the surroundings, while still being manageable for a range of rider heights. **