2012 KTM 500 XC-W Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2012 KTM 500 XC-W.

Basic Specs

Year2012
MakeKTM
ModelKTM 500 XC-W
Cost

Engine

Displacement510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression13.2:1
Bore/Stroke95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingInjection. EFI
IgnitionContactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan
Exhaust
LubricationPressure circulation lubrication with two rotary pumps
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower
Torque
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeCentral tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Rake26.5°
Trail
Front SuspensionWP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
Front Travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
Rear Travel335 mm (13.2 inches)
Seat
Seat Height970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance345 mm (13.6 inches)
Wheelbase
Dry Weight112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre80/100-21
Rear Tire/Tyre100/90-19
Front BrakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Front Brake Diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear Brake Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the KTM 500 XC-W. This Enduro / offroad model is powered by a Single cylinder, four-stroke engine with 510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 13.2:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection. EFI allowing this machine to produce its horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the KTM 500 XC-W is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 80/100-21 and the rear is 100/90-19 . The entire package is supported by the frame, Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings front brakes and Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings rear brakes. The KTM 500 XC-W was launched in 2012, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.