KTM 65 SX
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Successor | (no information) |
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Ignition type | AET digital |
Fuel delivery | Mikuni VM 24-505 |
Transmission | 6 gears |
Frame type | Double grinded central double-cradle-type frame |
Wheelbase | 1137 mm (44.76") |
Seat height | 750 mm (28.54") |
Weight | 53 kg (116.8 lbs) (dry) 55.4 kg (122.13 lbs) (wet) |
Fuel capacity | 3.5 liters (0.93 gal) |
Ground clearance | 280 mm (11.02") |
The KTM 65 SX is a highly competitive, small-displacement motocross bike designed for young, aspiring racers. Its lightweight chromoly steel frame and powerful 65cc, liquid-cooled, two-stroke engine deliver exceptional handling and exhilarating performance. Key features include WP XACT suspension, providing adjustable damping for optimal traction and control, a precise Brembo braking system for confident stopping power, and a race-ready ergonomics designed for aggressive riding postures. While demanding a higher level of skill to master, the 65 SX is lauded for its responsiveness, durability, and ability to prepare young riders for more powerful machines. Its maintenance requirements are relatively high, reflecting the demands of high-performance competition. Ultimately, the 65 SX is a purebred motocross machine, focused on speed, agility, and performance above all else.