What category is the 2005 KTM 625 SXC?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2005 KTM 625 SXC?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Capacity: of 625.00 ccm (38.14 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 KTM 625 SXC have?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2005 KTM 625 SXC air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 KTM 625 SXC have?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2005 KTM 625 SXC weigh?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Dry weight of 139.0 kg (306.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 KTM 625 SXC?

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC has a Seat height of 980 mm (38.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 625 SXC - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 KTM 625 SXC
Brand: KTM

The 2005 KTM 625 SXC is a liquid-cooled single-cylinder motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking serious performance. Its 625cc engine delivers aggressive power delivery suitable for demanding terrain and cross-country racing. Known for robust construction and reliability, it excels as a capable dual-sport alternative for competitive riders.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2005
Model	KTM 625 SXC
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Starter	Electric & kick
Ignition	Kokusan DC-CDI
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 41
Bore x stroke	101.0 x 78.0 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	11.7:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	625.00 ccm (38.14 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,510 mm (59.4 inches)
Ground clearance	330 mm (13.0 inches)
Overall width	625 mm (24.6 inches)
Overall height	625 mm (24.6 inches)
Seat height	980 mm (38.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	139.0 kg (306.4 pounds)

KTM 625 SXC dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	216 mm (8.5 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-21
Rear suspension travel	335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspension	WP Monoshock
Front suspension	WP-USD 43 mm (1.89´)
Trail	124 mm (4.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.5°
Frame type	Chromium-molybdenum, powder-coated
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	9.20 litres (2.43 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%

City35%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding30%

Touring30%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a demanding, kick-start-only big-bore enduro best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, lightweight, high-compression single.
Purpose	Built for serious enduro and cross-country off-road riding rather than road use, blending motocross-derived performance with just enough road-legal equipment to link trails.
Rider Fit	The tall 940mm seat height, firm suspension, and kick-start big single demand a fit, confident rider with good off-road technique and leg strength.
Character	Raw, torquey, and purpose-built, this machine rewards aggressive, skilled riding with sharp handling and strong off-road capability rather than comfort or refinement.
Not Ideal For	This is not a good fit for beginners, shorter riders, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance road or touring bike.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2005 KTM 625 SXC Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 980mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2005 KTM 625 SXC, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

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