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Gas Gas Ec 300 vs Ktm 450 Exc-f

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Gas Gas Ec 300 vs Ktm 450 Exc-f. Gas Gas Ec 300: ~48–52 hp @ 8,500 rpm (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish output figures) hp, 98 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate for 2021–2024 models) weight, top speed ~130 km/h (estimated; not optimized for top speed — note: off-road focused), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Ktm 450 Exc-f: ~63 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: KTM does not officially publish output figures; estimate based on third-party dyno testing of 2020–2024 models) hp, 111 kg (wet/curb weight, based on 2022–2024 model specs) weight, top speed ~170 km/h (note: estimate; street-legal gearing limits top end, varies by year and sprocket setup), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Gas Gas Ec 300 Ktm 450 Exc-f
Horsepower (hp)
48 hp
63 hp
Torque (Nm)
45 Nm
54 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
130 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
98 kg
111 kg
Type
Enduro
Enduro
Horsepower
~48–52 hp @ 8,500 rpm (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish output figures)
~63 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: KTM does not officially publish output figures; estimate based on third-party dyno testing of 2020–2024 models)
Torque
~45 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish figures)
~54 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (note: estimate based on third-party dyno data; official figures not published by KTM)
Top Speed
~130 km/h (estimated; not optimized for top speed — note: off-road focused)
~170 km/h (note: estimate; street-legal gearing limits top end, varies by year and sprocket setup)
Weight
98 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate for 2021–2024 models)
111 kg (wet/curb weight, based on 2022–2024 model specs)
Fuel
3.5–5.0 L/100km (estimated real-world; varies heavily with terrain and riding style)
Estimated 6–9 L/100km depending on terrain and riding style (note: estimate, varies significantly off-road vs. road)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Gas Gas Ec 300
Gas Gas Ec 300
8.0/10

"A ferocious enduro tool that rewards experienced, disciplined ownership only."

Pros
+Explosive, addictive two-stroke power
+Lightweight and flickable chassis
+Cheap top-end rebuilds
Cons
Brutally unforgiving power delivery
Maintenance often badly neglected
Powervalve cleaning frequently skipped
Ktm 450 Exc-f
Ktm 450 Exc-f
8.5/10

"An outstanding used buy, but service history is absolutely non-negotiable."

Pros
+Exceptional power-to-weight ratio
+Street legal enduro capable
+Strong aftermarket parts support
Cons
Expensive maintenance if neglected
Harsh on slow trails
Thirsty for a single

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