KTM 125 SX - 2007 Specifications and Reviews

The 2007 KTM 125 SX is a lightweight two-stroke motocross bike designed for young riders and beginners entering competitive racing. Its compact 125cc single-cylinder engine delivers sharp power delivery and nimble handling ideal for learning fundamental dirt bike skills. Known for its durability and aggressive styling, the 125 SX established itself as a popular entry-level platform in amateur motocross competition.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2007
ModelKTM 125 SX
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemMixture oil lubrication 1:40
StarterKick
IgnitionKokusan digital 2K-1
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PWK 39
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,417 mm (55.8 inches)
Ground clearance390 mm (15.4 inches)
Seat height925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight92.4 kg (203.7 pounds)
 
 

KTM 125 SX dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemAluminium
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/90-19
Front tyre dimensions80/100-21
Rear suspension travel185 mm (7.3 inches)
Rear suspensionWP monoshock PDS
Front suspension travel115 mm (4.5 inches)
Front suspensionWP USD, 43 mm
Rake (fork angle)27.0°
Frame typeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track95%
City10%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding10%
Touring8%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a full-on motocross competition bike best suited to intermediate through expert off-road riders, not beginners or casual road riders.
PurposeBuilt purely for closed-course motocross racing, it excels at jumps, berms, and rapid direction changes on dirt tracks rather than any street use.
Rider FitThe tall 958 mm seat height, aggressive ergonomics, and demanding 2-stroke power delivery require good rider fitness, strength, and prior dirt bike experience.
CharacterLight, explosive, and razor-sharp in handling, it rewards aggressive riding with a peaky two-stroke power band and minimal weight to manage.
Not Ideal ForIt 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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2007 KTM 125 SX Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 925mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2007 KTM 125 SX, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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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