What causes Water pump seal failure, coolant contamination on the Ktm Freeride 350?

Milky coolant, weep hole leaking under engine Estimated fix cost: $80-$200

What causes Stator and electrical gremlins on the Ktm Freeride 350?

Erratic starting, flickering lights, check stator output Estimated fix cost: $300-$600

Low compression, rattling, ask for service history Estimated fix cost: $400-$800

Slipping under load, notchy engagement at low speed Estimated fix cost: $150-$400

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Ktm Freeride 350. What to check and how much repairs cost.

MODERATE

Milky coolant, weep hole leaking under engine

Fix cost: $80-$200

SERIOUS

Erratic starting, flickering lights, check stator output

Fix cost: $300-$600

SERIOUS

Low compression, rattling, ask for service history

Fix cost: $400-$800

MODERATE

Slipping under load, notchy engagement at low speed

Fix cost: $150-$400

☐Cold start test, should fire easily

☐Check frame for cracks near linkage

☐Inspect coolant color and level

☐Compression test before buying

Decent if maintained, neglect kills them fast