Husqvarna WR300 vs KTM 300 EXC-E (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Husqvarna WR300stacks up against the KTM 300 EXC-E. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHusqvarna WR300KTM 300 EXC-E
Model year20132008
Price
Engine293 cc293 cc
Weight107 kg106 kg
Seat height39 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity2.5 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Wave disc. Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc. Single disc
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-18 90/90-21 / 140/80-18

Husqvarna WR300 vs KTM 300 EXC-E — which should you buy?

Picking between the Husqvarna WR300 and the KTM 300 EXC-E usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Husqvarna WR300 brings its published horsepower in a 107 kg package, while the KTM 300 EXC-E counters with its own power figure at 106 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: