KTM 125 SX - 2003 Specifications and Reviews
The 2003 KTM 125 SX is a lightweight motocross machine designed for amateur and intermediate riders seeking aggressive off-road performance. Known for its responsive 125cc two-stroke engine and nimble handling, this bike excels in sand and technical terrain. The compact chassis and 93.6kg weight make it ideal for developing riding skills and enjoying competitive racing.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2003 |
| Model | KTM 125 SX |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 45.0 x 40.8 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches) |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,461 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 390 mm (15.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 93.6 kg (206.4 pounds) |
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KTM 125 SX dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 80/100-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 335 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track95%
City10%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding10%
Touring8%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a full-on motocross competition bike best suited to intermediate through expert off-road riders, not beginners or casual road riders. |
| Purpose | Built purely for closed-course motocross racing, it excels at jumps, berms, and rapid direction changes on dirt tracks rather than any street use. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 958 mm seat height, aggressive ergonomics, and demanding 2-stroke power delivery require good rider fitness, strength, and prior dirt bike experience. |
| Character | Light, explosive, and razor-sharp in handling, it rewards aggressive riding with a peaky two-stroke power band and minimal weight to manage. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for commuting, highway travel, passengers, or riders seeking comfort, storage, or a forgiving low-end power delivery. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2003 KTM 125 SX is a lightweight and powerful motocross bike that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. With its 125cc engine and top-notch suspension, this bike is designed for maximum agility and control on the track. The sleek and aggressive design of the 2003 KTM 125 SX is sure to turn heads, while the responsive handling will impress even the most experienced riders. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a novice rider, this bike is sure to deliver the thrills and performance you're looking for. Overall, the 2003 KTM 125 SX is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a high-performance motocross bike. Its lightweight and agile design make it perfect for tackling tight corners and challenging jumps, while the powerful engine ensures plenty of speed and acceleration. Whether you're hitting the track for a race or just enjoying a day of off-road riding, the 2003 KTM 125 SX is a reliable and impressive choice that won't disappoint. With its sleek design and top-notch performance, this bike is a standout in the world of motocross.Add a Comment
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