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KTM 125 Xc W - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 KTM 125 XC-W is a lightweight two-stroke enduro machine designed for young riders and beginners seeking to develop off-road skills. Its nimble 124.8cc reed-valve engine with Keihin EFI delivers responsive power delivery, while the compact steel frame and liquid cooling ensure durability on technical terrain. The bike excels in tight trails and is renowned for its exceptional maneuverability and user-friendly character.
2026
General information | |
| Color Options | Orange/white/black |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Induction | Injection. Keihin EFI, throttle body 39 mm |
| Bore x Stroke | 54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Engine Details | Reed intake. |
| Capacity: | 124.8 ccm (7.62 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1489 mm (58.6 inches) |
| Ground Clearance | 343 mm (13.5 inches) |
| Seat Height | 963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry Weight | 96.4 kg (212.5 pounds) |
KTM 125 Xc W dimensions and frame | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
| Rear Tyre | 140/80-18 |
| Front Tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP XPLOR shock absorber with PDS |
| Front Wheel Travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Frame | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel. Aluminum-reinforced polyamide subframe. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Electrical | 2 Ah battery. |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.1° |
| Driveline | 520 X-ring chain |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Motorcycle name | KTM 125 XC-W |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City15%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding15%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate to expert off-road riders comfortable with a peaky two-stroke powerband and tall, minimal suspension setup. |
| Purpose | Built purely for hardcore enduro and technical off-road riding, not for street use or commuting. |
| Rider Fit | Its light dry weight and tall seat height favor taller, physically fit riders who can manage aggressive off-road terrain standing up. |
| Character | A raw, lightweight two-stroke enduro weapon that rewards aggressive, skillful riding with exceptional agility over rough terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for new riders, highway travel, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort and low-maintenance daily transportation. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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