What category is the 2008 KTM 125 EXC?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2008 KTM 125 EXC?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Capacity: of 124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 KTM 125 EXC have?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2008 KTM 125 EXC air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2008 KTM 125 EXC have?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2008 KTM 125 EXC weigh?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Dry weight of 97.0 kg (213.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 KTM 125 EXC?

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC has a Seat height of 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 125 EXC - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 KTM 125 EXC
Brand: KTM

The 2008 KTM 125 EXC is a lightweight enduro machine ideal for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking reliability and nimble handling. Powered by a liquid-cooled 125cc single-cylinder engine with a six-speed gearbox, it excels in technical terrain and tight trails. Known for its durable construction and manageable power delivery, the 125 EXC remains a popular choice for learning proper riding technique.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2008
Model	KTM 125 EXC

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Mixture oil lubrication 1:60
Starter	Kick
Ignition	Kokusan digital
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin PWK 36 S AG
Bore x stroke	54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	12.5:1
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,471 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance	390 mm (15.4 inches)
Seat height	960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	97.0 kg (213.8 pounds)
KTM 125 EXC dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Aluminium
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	120/90-18
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21
Rear suspension travel	335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspension	WP monoshock PDS
Front suspension travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspension	WP USD 48 mm (1.89
Rake (fork angle)	27.0°
Frame type	Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Orange/black
Fuel capacity	9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%

City15%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding10%

Touring15%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a demanding, race-bred two-stroke enduro best suited to experienced off-road riders who understand peaky power delivery and no electronic aids.
Purpose	Built purely for competitive enduro and technical off-road riding, not for street use or general transportation.
Rider Fit	Its extremely light dry weight and tall seat height reward an agile, fit rider who can stand, shift body weight, and manhandle the bike over obstacles.
Character	A raw, high-strung two-stroke with sharp, explosive power and razor-quick handling that thrives on tight trails and technical terrain.
Not Ideal For	It is not suitable for daily commuting, highway touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking comfort and predictability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 KTM 125 EXC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 960mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2008 KTM 125 EXC, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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