The KTM 85 SX 17-14 motorcycle specifications include a 84.9 cc (5.18 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 66 kg (145.5 lb).
Key specifications
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023Model years
85 ccDisplacement
66 kgDry weight
865 mmSeat height
5 LFuel tank
1,290 mmWheelbase
385 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018202120222023
Year-specific specification changes
The 2007 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Bore × stroke
202347.0 x 40.8 mm (1.9 x 1.6 inches)
Dry weight
2014201568 kg (149.9 lb)
2016201867.5 kg (148.8 lb)
2021202367 kg (147.7 lb)
Frame
2008Double grinded central double-cradle-type frame
2009Double grinded central double-cradle-type frame. Aluminium subframe.
2010Double grinded central double-cradle-type frame
20112012Double grinded central double-cradle-type frame. Subframe: Aluminium.
20132015Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
20162022Central-tube frame with double-cradle
2023Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
Front brakes
20082010Single disc. Bremo
20132018Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
Front suspension
2008WP USD Ø 43 mm (1.69
2010WP USD 43 mm fork
20112012WP USD 43 mm (1.69 in)
20132015WP Suspension USD 35
20162018WP upside-down Ø 43 mm
20212023XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm
Fuel system
20142016Carburettor
20172023Carburettor. Mikuni TMX
Rear brakes
20082010Single disc. Bremo
20132018Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear suspension
20102012WP PDS mono shock
20132015WP Suspension PDS 4618 BAVP DCC
20162018WP PDS shock absorber
2021WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
2022WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
2023XACT WP PDS mono shock
Clutch
20102012Wet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulically
20132015Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
20162023Wet, multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Front wheel travel
2008270 mm (10.6 inches)
20092010280 mm (11.0 inches)
20112012185 mm (7.3 inches)
2013205 mm (8.1 inches)
20142018270 mm (10.6 inches)
20212023278 mm (10.9 inches)
Fuel capacity
202120235.20 L (1.37 US gal)
Ground clearance
20132015280 mm (11.0 inches)
20162018352 mm (13.9 inches)
20212022336 mm (13.2 inches)
Ignition
20162018AET digital
20212023MEDJ digital EMS
Lubrication
20102012Mixture oil lubrication 1:40
20132023Mixture oil lubrication
Model information
| Category | Minibike, cross |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 84.9 cc (5.18 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 47.0 x 49 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin PWK 28 |
| Ignition | Moric digital 2M1 |
| Starter | Kick |
| Lubrication | Mixture lubrication 1:40 |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Chromium molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | WP USD, 43 mm |
| Rear suspension | WP monoshock PDS |
| Front wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 70/100-17 |
| Rear tire | 90/100-14 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 66 kg (145.5 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 865 mm (34.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 385 mm (15.2 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 5.00 L (1.32 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Exhaust system | Aluminium |
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