KTM 125 SX - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 KTM 125 SX is a lightweight 2-stroke motocross bike engineered for young and amateur riders seeking competitive performance. Featuring a sharp 124.8cc engine with EFI and WP XACT suspension, it delivers responsive handling and reliability for both training and entry-level racing. This machine is renowned for outstanding agility and value in the junior motocross segment.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc DS clutch, Brembo hydraulics
InductionKeihin EFI, throttle body 39 mm
Gearbox6-speed
Capacity124.8 cm³
Engine Type1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity7.2 l
Ground Clearance359 mm
Seat Height958 mm
 
 

KTM 125 SX dimensions and frame

Rear Travel300 mm
Front Travel310 mm
Rear SuspensionWP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front SuspensionWP XACT-USD (AER), Ø 48 mm
Rear BrakesDisc brake
Front BrakesDisc brake
FrameCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

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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