Comparing the KTM 85 SX and the TRIUMPH TIGER 900 GT 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 TRIUMPH TIGER 900 GT's 888 cc, producing 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm and 108 PS / 106.5 bhp (79.5 kW) @ 9,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 25 kmpl for the KTM 85 SX versus 21 kmpl for the TRIUMPH TIGER 900 GT. 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-cooled |
| Displacement | 84.9 cc | 888 cc |
| Engine Type | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine | DOHC, inline 3-cylinder |
| Power | 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm | 108 PS / 106.5 bhp (79.5 kW) @ 9,500 rpm |
| Torque | 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 90 Nm @ 6,850 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.2 L | 20 L |
| Mileage | 25 kmpl | 21 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | approx. 67 kg (without fuel) | 219 kg |
| Seat Height | 865 mm | Adjustable 820 - 840 mm |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 240 mm | Twin 320mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4 piston Monobloc calipers. Radial front master cylinder, Optimised Cornering ABS |
| Front Suspension | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm | Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm | Single 255mm disc. Single piston sliding caliper. Optimised cornering ABS |
| Rear Suspension | XACT WP PDS mono shock | Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 70/100 - 17 | Metzeler TouranceTM Next, 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100 - 14 | Metzeler TouranceTM Next, 150/70R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubed | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | — | DRLs LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Orange | Carnival Red and Sapphire BlackGraphite and Sapphire BlackSnowdonia White and Sapphire Black |
| Fuel System | Keihin PWK 28 | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 669000 | GT | 1440000 |
| Starter | Kickstarter | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 speed |







