Comparing the KTM 85 SX and the KTM 65 SX side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the KTM 85 SX comes with a 84.9 cc unit compared to the KTM 65 SX's 64.9 cc, producing 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm and 11.2 bhp @ 11500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 25 kmpl for the KTM 85 SX versus 30 kmpl for the KTM 65 SX. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooling |
| Displacement | 84.9 cc | 64.9 cc |
| Engine Type | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine |
| Power | 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm | 11.2 bhp @ 11500 rpm |
| Torque | 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 10.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.2 L | 4.5 L |
| Mileage | 25 kmpl | 30 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | approx. 67 kg (without fuel) | 62 |
| Seat Height | 865 mm | 730 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| Front Brake | Disc 240 mm | Disc 198 mm |
| Front Suspension | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm | XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm | Disc 180 mm |
| Rear Suspension | XACT WP PDS mono shock | XACT WP mono shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 70/100 - 17 | 60/100 - 14 |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100 - 14 | 80/100 - 12 |
| Tyre Type | Tubed | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Spoke |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Orange | Orange |
| Fuel System | Keihin PWK 28 | Carburetor (HIDRIA ECU) |
| Price Variants | STD | 669000 | STD | 546500 |
| Starter | Kickstarter | Kickstarter |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual |





