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2000KTM 520 SX Racing

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The 2000 KTM 520 SX Racing is a lightweight motocross machine designed for competitive riders seeking a nimble, powerful 510cc four-stroke platform. Its aggressive engineering, combined with exceptional handling characteristics and just 107kg of dry weight, made it ideal for riders competing in professional motocross events. This model is best remembered for establishing KTM's reputation for building high-performance, race-ready dirt bikes during the modern four-stroke era.

Capacity
510.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
107.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
56.1 HP (41.3 kW)

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 95Comfort 30Off-road 98Touring 15Road manners 20
Off-road & trail98%
Cornering85%
City riding10%
Daily riding8%
Touring12%
Two-up5%
Track88%
Best for
Built purely for motocross racing and aggressive off-road riding, not for road use or commuting.
Built for
A raw, high-strung big-bore four-stroke single that rewards aggressive riding with explosive torque and razor-sharp handling.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for beginners, daily commuting, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort or long-distance touring capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
510.0 ccm
Power
56.1 HP (41.3 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.5243 HP/kg
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Kick
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1481 mm
Dry weight
107.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.50 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Other
Color options
Orange/silver

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 520 SX Racing?

The 2000 KTM 520 SX Racing has a Capacity of 510.0 ccm (31.12 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 520 SX Racing have?

The 2000 KTM 520 SX Racing has a Power of 56.1 HP (41.3 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 520 SX Racing have?

The 2000 KTM 520 SX Racing has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the KTM 520 SX Racing weigh?

The 2000 KTM 520 SX Racing has a Dry weight of 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds).

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