Themain target for the KTM engineers when developing the new XC-F generation was a massive weight reduction in conjunction with improved handling. The resulting loss of nearly 8 lbs is outstanding, making the new KTM models the lightest bikes on the track, even with electric starting. The 450 powerhouse. Engine. Anew member of the Albe's ADV family joined the line up, the 2004 KTM 525 EXC,this enduro motorcycle opens a world of possibilities.I hope you guys enjoy an 3FORK YEAH. The 2020 KTM EXCs got updated settings for the WP Xplor48 fork and Xplor shock. No bike benefitted more than the $15,195 500EXC-F. Previous- generation EXCs had always felt a little soft in the front and the inertia of the 510cc exposed this more than it’s siblings. TheEXC 450 and 525s have long stroke motors. So yes, it is typical that they have excellent low end, a strong but smooth midrange and modest incremental power above 7k rpm. The have excellent overall power and will go fast as hell, but the sensation of the power delivery is quite different from an uncorked WR or YZ. 2006450 EXC. For about 4000-9000', we run 42 pj, 162 mj, OCEMP needle with clip on 4, fuel screw about 1 turn out and, different than some, a Honda bowl with a 60 leak jet. Used to run JD's red needle, but reverted to OCEMP and smaller main. It was JD that told me about the Honda bowl. Im planning on buying a 450 EXC SM, I'd like to know if you guys have any suggestions on which years to look for and which years to avoid ! People will say ‘08-‘10, or something 2 The accelerator pump squirts way too much! The Quick Shot INCREASES the squirt, KTMs typically need less! Throw it away, put the stock one on and by a pump diaphram for a current year Honda 450 MX bike. These changes will bring the bike to life and once the carb is right stock gearing is excellent. the 2006 KTM 450EXC as part of their Off Road Motorcycle Comparison Test. Watch this KTM dirt bike in action and then go to www.mo A5dXcX.

2006 ktm 450 exc review