ENGINE:
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Engine Type
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Single-Cylinder
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Cylinders
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1
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Engine Stroke
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4-Stroke
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Cooling
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Liquid
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Valves
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4
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Valves Per Cylinder
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4
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Valve Configuration
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SOHC
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Bore (mm/in)
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95 / 3.74
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Stroke (mm/in)
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72 / 2.83
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Displacement (cc/ci)
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510.4 / 31.1
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Compression Ratio
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11.8:1
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Starter
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Electric / Kick
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Fuel Requirements
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Premium
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Fuel Type
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Gas
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Carburetion Brand
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Keihin
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Fuel Injector
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Yes
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Fuel Injector Size (mm)
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42
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Carburetor
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No
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Carburetion Type
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Fuel Injected
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TRANSMISSION:
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Transmission Type
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Manual
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Number Of Speeds
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6
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Overdrive
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Yes
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Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
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Chain
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Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
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2.57 / 1.88 / 1.47 / 1.18 / 0.96 / 0.81
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Reverse
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No
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Final Drive Ratio
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3.85
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WHEELS & TIRES:
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Wheels Composition
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Aluminum
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Tube / Tubeless
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Tubed
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Chromed
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No
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Tire Brand
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Dunlop®
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Front Tire Width
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90
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Front Tire Aspect Ratio
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90
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Front Tire Speed Rating
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M
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Front Wheel Diameter
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21
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Rear Tire Width
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110
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Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
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100
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Rear Tire Speed Rating
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M
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Rear Wheel Diameter
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18
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Front Tire (Full Spec)
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Dunlop® GEOMAX AT81 90/90 R21 54M
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Rear Tire (Full Spec)
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Dunlop® GEOMAX AT81 110/100 R18 64M
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BRAKES:
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Brake Brand Name
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Brembo®
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Front Brake Type
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Hydraulic Disc
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Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
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10.2 / 260
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Rear Brake Type
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Hydraulic Disc
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Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
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8.7 / 220
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SUSPENSION:
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Front Suspension Type
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Inverted Fork
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Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
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1.9 / 48
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Front Travel (in/mm)
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11.8 / 300
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Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
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Yes
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Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
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Yes
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Front Central Suspension Strut
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No
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Front Suspension Brand Name
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WP
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Rear Suspension Type
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Twin Sided Swing Arm
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Rear Travel (in/mm)
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13.2 / 335
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Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
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Yes
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Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
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Yes
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Number Rear Shock Absorbers
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1
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Rear Suspension Brand Name
|
WP
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Rear Suspension Material
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Aluminum
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Air Adjustable
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No
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STEERING:
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Steering Control
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Handlebar
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
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Wheelbase (in/mm)
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58.4 / 1482
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Ground Clearance (in/mm)
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13.6 / 345
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Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
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245.8 / 111.5
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Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
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2.3 / 8.5
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Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
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2.08
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SEATS:
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Seat Type
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One-Piece
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Adjustable
|
No
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Seat Material
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Vinyl
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Seat Location
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Driver
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Folding
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No
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Seat Height (in/mm)
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38.2 / 970
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Number Of Seats
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1
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EXTERIOR:
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Frame
|
Chromium Molybdenum
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Body Material
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Plastic
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Hand Grips
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Standard
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Foot Peg Location
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Driver
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Adjustable
|
No
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Drive Shaft Guard
|
No
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Fork Guards
|
Yes
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Saddle Bag Guard
|
No
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Belt Guard
|
No
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Hand Guards
|
Yes
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Brush Guard
|
No
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Heel Guards
|
Yes
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Exhaust Guard
|
Yes
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Light Guard
|
No
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Side Cover
|
No
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Fuel Tank Cover
|
No
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Front Fender
|
Standard
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Rear Fender
|
Standard
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Stand Type
|
Kick
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Handlebars
|
Standard
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Handlebar Pads
|
Standard
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INSTRUMENTATION:
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Digital Instrumentation
|
Standard
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Clock
|
Standard
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Speedometer
|
Standard
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Fuel Level Warning Type
|
Light
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PRICING:
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Warranty (Months/Condition)
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1 / Limited
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IDENTIFICATION:
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Generic Type (Primary)
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Off-Road
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|
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Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
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16
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Parent Company
|
KTM
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Display Name
|
500 XC-W
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PAINT & FINISH:
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Metallic
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No
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Decal Kit
|
Standard
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LIGHTS:
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Halogen Headlight (s)
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Standard
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CONVENIENCE:
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Adjustable Handlebars
|
Standard
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