New 2027 KTM 300XC-W

Lightweight, powerful, and built for the most demanding terrain, the KTM 300 XC-W HARDENDURO is engineered to perform in extreme technical enduro conditions. Combining a responsive 2-stroke engine with a precise and agile chassis, it delivers exceptional traction, control, and confidence across steep climbs, rock gardens, and unpredictable terrain. Built on KTMs dedicated offroad-focused 300 XC-W platform, the HARDENDURO is engineered specifically for extreme technical enduro conditions. Compared to the standard model, the KTM 300 XC-W HARDENDURO features a purpose-built race package designed for riders tackling the toughest conditions on the planet. Built around a distinctive orange frame and equipped with a dedicated HARDENDURO component package, it reinforces its factory-level intent in extreme conditions.

This motorcycle is designed, developed and produced in Austria.

Features may include:

• 2-Stroke Power & TBI

At its core, the KTM 300 XC-W HARDENDURO delivers strong low-end torque and highly responsive power, making it ideal for technical hard enduro terrain where traction, precision, and control are critical. Equipped with advanced Throttle Body Injection (TBI) and a separate oil injection system, it ensures optimal fuel-air mixture and consistent performance across all conditions, reducing rider workload and ensuring reliable performance across varying altitudes and temperatures. Its lightweight design enhances agility, allowing riders to navigate tight, slow-speed technical sections with greater confidence and reduced fatigue.

• Race-Ready Drivetrain

The KTM XC-W drivetrain is engineered for durability and efficient power transfer in extreme conditions, ensuring consistent drive and traction during clutch-heavy, low-speed riding where maintaining momentum is critical. On the KTM 300 XC-W HARDENDURO, this is complemented by a Supersprox stealth rear sprocket and additional HARDENDURO-specific components such as an orange oil plug and clutch slave cylinder protection, ensuring durability and reliability in the harshest environments.

• Hard Enduro Protection Package

Designed for extreme terrain, the KTM 300 XC-W HARDENDURO adds a comprehensive protection setup including a radiator fan, skid plate, frame protection set, and front and rear brake disc guards. Additional HARDENDURO components such as black anodized engine hangers further improve durability and resistance, protecting critical areas of the bike during impacts, rock strikes, and repeated technical obstacles.

• WP XACT Closed Cartridge Fork

The KTM XC-W range features 48 mm WP XACT Closed Cartridge forks, delivering consistent damping and precise control. With full adjustability of compression and rebound without tools, riders can quickly adapt suspension settings to changing terrain. For improved setup precision, the KTM 300 XC-W HARDENDURO features preload adjusters for fast and accurate front-end tuning, allowing riders to fine-tune performance for slow, technical climbs or aggressive obstacle sections.

• WP XPLOR PDS Rear Shock

The WP XPLOR PDS rear shock provides progressive damping, improving traction and maintaining ground clearance in extreme sections. Its low-maintenance design ensures consistent performance, helping maintain drive and rear-wheel traction over rocks, roots, and loose terrain.

• Race-Optimized Frame

Engineered for longitudinal rigidity, the KTM XC-W frame delivers precise rider feedback, stability, and confidence in technical terrain. The signature orange frame highlights its HARDENDURO identity while maintaining proven handling characteristics, allowing riders to stay balanced and in control through unpredictable obstacles