KTM 300 EXC-E vs KTM 300 MXC (2008)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 300 EXC-EKTM 300 MXC
Model year20082005
Price
Engine293 cc293 cc
Weight106 kg101 kg
Seat height38 mm36 mm
Fuel capacity2.5 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-18

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

Picking between the KTM 300 EXC-E and the KTM 300 MXC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 300 EXC-E brings its published horsepower in a 106 kg package, while the KTM 300 MXC counters with its own power figure at 101 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: