| General |
| Comments | Model ID: TRX680FA | - |
| Year | - | 2012 - 13 |
| Colours | Red/black, black, silver/black, black/white | - |
| Make Model | - | KTM 500 XC-W |
| Warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. | - |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 165 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 6.5 inches | - |
| Seat Height | 830 mm / 32.7 in. | 970 mm / 38.19 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,540 mm / 60.6 in. | 1482 mm / 58.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 345 mm / 13.58 in |
| Height | 1,285 mm / 50.6 in. | - |
| Length | 2,210 mm / 87.0 in. | - |
| Width | 830 mm / 32.7 in. | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.10 litres / 3.73 gallons | 8.5 L / 2.2 US gal / 1,9 Imp gal |
| Wet Weight | 218.0 kg / 480.6 lbs | 114 kg / 251 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Torque | 60.00 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 4750 | - |
| Engine |
| Displacement (cc) | 670.00 cc | - |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 1.4 x 2.9 inches | - |
| Fuel Control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | - |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 36.0 x 73.0 mm | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 40.88 cubic inches | - |
| Engine Type | Twin, four-stroke | - |
| Displacement | - | 510.4 cc / 31.1 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | - | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel System | Injection | - |
| Bore x Stroke | - | 95 x 72 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.9:1 |
| Cooling System | - | Liquid cooled |
| Emissions | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) off-road emissions standards. | - |
| Engine Lubrication | Dry sump | - |
| Fuel Induction | - | Keihin MX FCR 39 |
| Fuel Reserve | 4.54 litres / 1.20 gallons | - |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan |
| Starter | Electric | Kick and electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Manual (DCT version = D mode/S mode/Manual mode) | Multidisc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically activated |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain 5/8 x 1/4" |
| Final Drive Ratio | - | 13:50 |
| Gearbox | 3-speed | - |
| Primary Drive | Direct front and rear driveshafts with TraxLok® and torque-sensitive front differential | - |
| Primary Drive Ratios | - | 32:76 |
| Transmission / Drive | - | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | - | Central double-cradle type 25CrMo4 |
| Suspension - Front | 41mm telescopic fork, 153.5mm travel | WP-USD ø 48 mm |
| Suspension - Rear | Monoshock damper, Pro-Link swingarm, 150mm travel | WP PDS-Federbein |
| Steering Head Angle | - | 63.5° |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 175 mm / 6.9 in. | 300 mm / 11.8 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 203 mm / 8.0 in. | 335 mm / 13.1 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 240 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 9.4 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 320 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | Single disc | Single 260 mm disc |
| Brakes - Rear | Single disc | Single 220 mm disc |
| Rims | Multi-spoke cast aluminium | - |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70-ZR17 | 90/90 - 21 |
| Tyres - Rear | 160/60-ZR17 | 120/90 - 18 |