Which two-stroke is best, a 300 TPI or a 300 SX?
Published on January 25th, 2022 by Jon Pearson
It’s a question many people have asked: which bike is best for enduro? Cole Kirkpatrick searches for the answer with a back-to-back test of two identically set-up KTMs, a 300 XC-W TPI and a 300 SX.
Kirkpatrick, who is part of the Gnarly Routes adventure and off-road tours company, weighs-up the differences between these two-strokes – chassis, suspension linkage, gearing and power character – in two separate enduro tests.
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