2023 KTM 85 SX (17-14) Specs — Moto
2026 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
Cross / motocross

2023 KTM 85 SX (17-14)

Not road-legal (competition/off-road)
Low-medium
Insurance risk segment

General features

If you´re reading this, then it is safe to say things have become serious. The 2023 KTM 85 SX is the first real step into the big leagues. Lightweight, powerful and reliable, the KTM 85 SX boasts real big bike components in scaled-down 85 cc geometry, providing the ultimate kickstart to any young racing career.

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KTM 85 SX (17-14) History

85 SX (17-14) 2026 2026 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
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  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2025 2025 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2024 2024 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 850.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2023 2023 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 850.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2022 2022 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 865.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2021 2021 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 865.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2020 2020 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 865.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2019 2019 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 855.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2018 2018 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 855.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2017 2017 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 855.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2016 2016 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 855.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2015 2015 KTM 85 SX (17-14) Representative image
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 750.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2014 2014 KTM 85 SX (17-14) Representative image
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 750.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2013 2013 KTM 85 SX (17-14) Representative image
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 750.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2012 2012 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2011 2011 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2010 2010 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2009 2009 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2008 2008 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 845.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2007 2007 KTM 85 SX (17-14)
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 865.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2006 2006 KTM 85 SX (17-14) Representative image
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 750.0 mm
85 SX (17-14) 2005 2005 KTM 85 SX (17-14) Representative image
  • Power —
  • Displacement 85 cc
  • Seat height 900.0 mm

KTM 85 SX (17-14) Technical specs

Motorcycle name KTM 85 SX 17-14
Year model 2023
Price as new US$ 6549. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Color options Orange/white/grey
Engine size 84.9 ccm (5.18 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, two-stroke
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni TMX
Ignition MEDJ digital EMS
Starter Kick
Lubrication system Mixture oil lubrication
Gearbox 6-speed
Clutch Wet, multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Driveline 1/2 x 5/16 chain

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