KTM 525 SMR Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The KTM 525 SMR motorcycle specifications include a 510.4 cc (31.14 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 107.5 kg (237 lb).

Key specifications

2004-2005Model years
510 ccDisplacement
43.0 Nm @ 4,000 rpmTorque
107.5 kgDry weight
855 mmSeat height
7 LFuel tank
1,481 mmWheelbase
310 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20042005
Year-specific specification changes

The 2004 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
2005109.5 kg (241.4 lb)
Front suspension
2005WP-USD 48 mm (1.89 inches)
Fuel system
2005Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 41
Rear suspension
2005WP-PDS shock absorber
Torque
200542.5 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.3 ft.lbs) @ 3,250 rpm

How the KTM 525 SMR compares

This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.

Displacement510 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 444 ccHigh 1,301 cc

About 15% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 69th percentile across KTM models.

Seat height855 mm
Low 607 mmAverage 895 mmHigh 992 mm

Very close to the KTM database average. Around the 28th percentile across KTM models.

Fuel capacity7 L
Low 2 LAverage 10.6 LHigh 23 L

About 34% smaller than the KTM database average. Around the 17th percentile across KTM models.

This model KTM database average

KTM database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement69th

510 cc — larger displacement than about 69% of KTM models.

Seat height28th

855 mm — taller than about 28% of KTM models.

Fuel capacity17th

7 L — larger than about 17% of KTM fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with KTM average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across KTM models where that dimension is available.

Overall width525 mm
This bike

525

KTM avg

649

19% below average.

Overall height525 mm
This bike

525

KTM avg

702

25% below average.

Wheelbase1,481 mm
This bike

1,481

KTM avg

1,436

3% above average.

Seat height855 mm
This bike

855

KTM avg

895

4% below average.

Ground clearance310 mm
This bike

310

KTM avg

304

Close to average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 510 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,481 mmSeat 855 mmClearance 310 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-17
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 17 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.32:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Super motard

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 510.4 cc (31.14 cu in)
Torque 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 4,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 95.0 x 72 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Frame Chromium molybdenum
Front suspension WP-USD 48/26 MA/PA
Rear suspension WP-PDS-DA shock absorber

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 107.5 kg (237 lb)
Seat height 855 mm (33.7 inches)
Alternate seat height 675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall width 525 mm (20.7 inches)
Overall height 525 mm (20.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,481 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance 310 mm (12.2 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 7.00 L (1.85 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Orange

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from KTM models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official KTM information before relying on them. Visit the official KTM website.