Why is gear oil exiting at the vent hose of my KTM 300 XC-W TPI?
- KkennedynathanSep 10, 2025
If gear oil is exiting at the vent hose of your KTM Motorcycle, it is likely that too much gear oil was added. Check the gear oil level.
Why is gear oil exiting at the vent hose of my KTM 300 XC-W TPI?
If gear oil is exiting at the vent hose of your KTM Motorcycle, it is likely that too much gear oil was added. Check the gear oil level.
Displacement | 293.2 cc |
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Bore x Stroke | 72 mm x 72 mm |
Cooling | Liquid cooled |
Transmission | 6-speed |
Starter | Electric starter |
Rear Suspension | WP Xplor PDS shock absorber |
Seat Height | 960 mm |
Ground Clearance | 370 mm |
Engine Type | 2-stroke |
Fuel System | TPI |
Front Suspension | WP Xplor 48 |
Front Brake | Disc brake |
Rear Brake | Disc brake |
Frame | Central double-cradle type 25CrMo4 steel |
Weight (without fuel) | 103.4 kg |
Provides crucial safety guidelines for operating the motorcycle.
Stresses the importance of reading the Owner's Manual for operation and maintenance.
Describes the function and location of the clutch lever on the left handlebar.
Explains the function and location of the hand brake lever on the right handlebar.
Details the operation of the switch-off button on the left handlebar for EXC models.
Describes the function of the emergency OFF switch for EXC models.
Identifies the start button and its operation.
Offers crucial advice for the initial preparation of the motorcycle.
Provides guidelines for the engine's running-in period.
Lists essential checks before every ride.
Explains the procedure for starting the motorcycle's engine.
Guides on how to safely start moving after the engine is running.
Covers gear shifting and general riding techniques.
Provides essential information and warnings regarding braking.
Covers safety procedures and guidelines for refueling.
Lists mandatory maintenance tasks at specified intervals.
Explains how to adjust chassis settings based on rider weight.
Explains how to check for play in the steering head bearings.
Explains the procedure for removing the fuel tank.
Explains how to adjust the chain tension.
Explains how to check and correct the hydraulic clutch fluid level.
Explains how to check the free travel of the hand brake lever.
Guides on checking the front brake fluid level.
Explains how to check the free travel of the foot brake lever.
Guides on checking the rear brake fluid level.
Explains the procedure for removing the front wheel.
Guides on installing the front wheel.
Details how to remove the rear wheel.
Explains how to install the rear wheel.
Explains how to check and adjust tire pressure.
Explains how to safely remove the 12-V battery.
Guides on installing the 12-V battery.
Details the procedure for charging the 12-V battery.
Explains how to change the main fuse.
Guides on checking antifreeze and coolant levels.
Explains how to check the coolant level in the radiator.
Guides on refilling the cooling system with coolant.
Explains how to check the throttle cable play.
Guides on adjusting the throttle cable play.