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KTM Freeride E-XC
2023Off-road

KTM Freeride E-XC

$11,099

Key specifications

Power
12 HP
Torque
42 Nm
Weight
111 kg
Fuel type
electric
Transmission
1-speed
Seat height
36 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Formula
Rear brakes
Single disc. Formula

Overview

Introducing the 2023 KTM Freeride E-XC, a cutting-edge electric enduro motorcycle that redefines the off-road experience. Positioned within the increasingly popular electric motorcycle segment, the Freeride E-XC combines innovative technology with KTM’s renowned performance pedigree. With a price tag of $11,099, this bike offers enthusiasts a chance to embrace sustainability without compromising on the thrill of exploration. Designed for riders who crave adventure away from the asphalt, the Freeride E-XC is the perfect companion for tackling rugged trails and embracing the great outdoors. At the heart of the Freeride E-XC is a powerful permanent magnet synchronous motor, delivering 12.1 horsepower and a robust torque of 42 Nm. This motor’s liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance even during intense rides, while the 1-speed gearbox offers seamless acceleration and ease of handling. Weighing in at just 111 kg (244.7 lbs), the bike boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.1087 HP/kg, making it agile and responsive on diverse terrains. With a ground clearance of 340 mm and a seat height of 910 mm, riders can confidently navigate obstacles, steep inclines, and rugged landscapes, all while enjoying the smooth ride courtesy of its advanced WP XPLOR suspension system. The Freeride E-XC is not just about power; it’s packed with features that enhance the riding experience. It includes a 3.9 kWh lithium-ion KTM PowerPac that allows for an impressive range and a quick recharge time of just 110 minutes, making it a practical choice for long days on the trail. The bike is equipped with Formula disc brakes, providing reliable stopping power with a 260 mm front and a 230 mm rear diameter. Plus, with its stylish color options including blue, white, orange, and black, riders can express their personality while riding an eco-friendly machine that turns heads. **

Pros

  • Electric Powertrain: Emission-free riding with impressive torque and smooth acceleration.
  • Lightweight Construction: Agile handling on rough terrain, making it ideal for enduro enthusiasts.
  • Advanced Suspension System: WP XPLOR components provide excellent shock absorption and stability.

Cons

  • Limited Range: While suitable for trails, the electric range may not cater to longer rides without planning for charging.
  • Charging Time: A 110-minute recharge may be inconvenient for some riders on extended outings.
  • Price Point: At $11,099, it may be considered pricey compared to traditional gas-powered models in its class.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
Freeride E-XC
Price
S
$ 11099.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Comments
Pac
. 110 minutes charging.
Max
power 18k
W (24.5 hp)
@ 5000 rpm.
Instruments
LCD instruments
Color Options
Blue/White/Orange/Black
Power
12.1 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 4500 RPM
Torque
42.0 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.0 ft.lbs)
Gearbox
1-speed
Driveline
5/8 x 1/4´ chain
Engine Type
Electric
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Permanent magnet synchronous motorin a disc armature design
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
111.0 kg (244.7 pounds)
Seat Height
910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground Clearance
340 mm (13.4 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1087 HP/kg
Rake
23.0°
Wheels
Anodized aluminum rims
Rear Tyre
2.15-18
Frame Type
Perimeter steel-aluminium composite
Front Tyre
1.6-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Formula
Front Brakes
Single disc. Formula
Rear Suspension
WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front Suspension
WP XPLOR Ø 43 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
230 mm (9.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Blue/White/Orange/Black