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KTM 525 MXC Desert Racing 2005

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2005 KTM 525 MXC Desert Racing

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Constructed for the demands of European Rallies. The 525 MXC combines long distance capabilities with the Enduro attributes of the EXC models.

General information
Model:	KTM 525 MXC Desert Racing
Year:	2005
Category:	Cross / motocross
Rating:	75.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Engine and transmission
Displacement:	510.40 ccm (31.14 cubic inches)
Engine type:	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Compression:	11.0:1
Bore x stroke:	95.0 x 72.0 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder:	4
Fuel system:	Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 39
Fuel control:	OHC
Ignition:	Kokusan digital 4K-3B
Lubrication system:	Pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Cooling system:	Liquid
Gearbox:	6-speed
Transmission type, final drive:	Chain
Clutch:	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:	Chromium molybdenum
Rake (fork angle):	26.5°
Trail:	112 mm (4.4 inches)
Front suspension:	WP-USD 48 mm
Rear suspension:	WP-PDS-shock absorber
Rear suspension travel:	335 mm (13.2 inches)
Front brakes:	Single disc
Front brakes diameter:	216 mm (8.5 inches)
Rear brakes:	Single disc
Rear brakes diameter:	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:	114.8 kg (253.1 pounds)
Seat height:	925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height:	525 mm (20.7 inches)
Overall width:	525 mm (20.7 inches)
Ground clearance:	380 mm (15.0 inches)
Wheelbase:	1,481 mm (58.3 inches)
Fuel capacity:	13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Other specifications
Starter:	Electric & kick
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