KTM 125 EXC - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 KTM 125 EXC is a lightweight enduro machine designed for beginners and smaller-framed riders seeking an accessible entry point into off-road racing. Its nimble two-stroke engine delivers snappy power delivery ideal for technical terrain and tight trails. Known for exceptional maneuverability and low seat height, this model excels in youth competition and recreational trail riding.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2014
ModelKTM 125 EXC

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline14:50 (13:50). Primary drive: 23:73.
ClutchWet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Engine detailsReed intake.
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear suspension travel335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspensionWP  Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspensionWP  Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame typeCentral tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Wheelbase1,471 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance355 mm (14.0 inches)
Seat height960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight95.0 kg (209.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsOrange/black
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding10%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding, race-bred two-stroke enduro best suited to experienced off-road riders who understand peaky power delivery and no electronic aids.
PurposeBuilt purely for competitive enduro and technical off-road riding, not for street use or general transportation.
Rider FitIts 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.
CharacterA raw, high-strung two-stroke with sharp, explosive power and razor-quick handling that thrives on tight trails and technical terrain.
Not Ideal ForIt 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.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2014 KTM 125 EXC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 960mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2014 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2014 KTM 125 EXC is a top-performing, lightweight off-road motorcycle that is perfect for riders looking for a thrilling ride. With its powerful engine and agile handling, this bike is built for tackling tough terrain and providing an adrenaline-pumping experience. The 125 EXC features high-quality components and a reliable suspension system, making it an excellent choice for competitive riders or off-road enthusiasts. Overall, the 2014 KTM 125 EXC is a fantastic option for those in search of a high-performance off-road motorcycle. Its advanced features and sleek design make it a standout in its class, and its reputation for durability and reliability makes it a popular choice among riders. Whether you're hitting the trails for some weekend fun or competing in off-road events, this bike is sure to provide an exhilarating ride every time.
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