KTM 150 SX - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 KTM 150 SX is a lightweight two-stroke motocross bike designed for young intermediate riders and smaller-framed competitors seeking an agile, nimble platform. Known for its punchy 143cc reed-valve engine and exceptional maneuverability, this machine excels in technical terrain with responsive handling and a playful power delivery that rewards smooth technique over brute force.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | KTM 150 SX |
| | |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 14:50. Primary drive: 23:73. |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan |
| Bore x stroke | 56.0 x 58.4 mm (2.2 x 2.3 inches) |
| Engine details | Reed intake. |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 143.60 ccm (8.76 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear suspension travel | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP Â Suspension 5018 BAVP DCC |
| Front suspension travel | 205 mm (8.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP Â Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA CC |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 395 mm (15.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 90.8 kg (200.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Orange/black |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track90%
City5%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate-to-advanced off-road riders, as a small-bore two-stroke motocross machine demands active riding and precise clutch and throttle control to stay in its power band. |
| Purpose | Built purely for motocross and cross-country racing on dirt tracks, not for street or commuting use. |
| Rider Fit | Its ultra-light dry weight and tall seat height favor smaller or lighter riders who can still comfortably manage the high seat and aggressive riding stance. |
| Character | A high-strung, revvy two-stroke that rewards aggressive riding, quick gear changes, and an active body position with sharp, flickable handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders wanting a comfortable, relaxed, road-going or touring motorcycle, or anyone seeking passenger capability or long-distance comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Shop This Bike
Rider Reviews
Add a Comment
Related Motorcycle Specifications
More KTM Motorcycles
- Motorcycles in database: 45863
- Technical specifications: 1490298
- Images of motorcycles: 72681
- Videos: 339
- Manufacturers: 501






































Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.