What category is the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14?

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14?

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 has a Capacity: of 84.93 ccm (5.18 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 have?

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 have?

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14?

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14 has a Seat height of 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 85 SX 17-14 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14
Brand: KTM

The 2013 KTM 85 SX 17/14 is a lightweight motocross bike designed for young intermediate riders progressing in competitive racing. Its liquid-cooled two-stroke engine delivers responsive power and agility, while the 17/14 wheel configuration provides the perfect balance for developing technical skills. Known for excellent handling and KTM's proven reliability in youth motocross competition.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2013
Model	KTM 85 SX 17/14
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	1/2 x 5/16
Clutch	Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Mixture oil lubrication
Ignition	Moric Digital 2M1
Bore x stroke	47.0 x 49.0 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches)
Engine details	Reed intake.
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	84.93 ccm (5.18 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 Suspension PDS 4618 BAVP DCC
Front suspension travel	205 mm (8.1 inches)
Front suspension	WP Suspension USD 35
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Frame type	Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,290 mm (50.8 inches)
Ground clearance	280 mm (11.0 inches)
Seat height	750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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

Track85%

City5%

Cornering90%

Daily Riding5%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a competition minicycle built for young, developing riders who already have solid off-road fundamentals, not a beginner's first bike.
Purpose	It exists purely for motocross racing and skill progression, bridging the gap between smaller youth bikes and full-size 125cc machines.
Rider Fit	Its low 845mm seat height and light, compact chassis are tailored specifically to a young rider's smaller stature and developing strength, not adult use.
Character	The high-revving 2-stroke engine delivers sharp, explosive power that rewards aggressive clutch work and precise throttle control on the track.
Not Ideal For	It is entirely unsuitable for adult riders, road use, touring, or anyone seeking a comfortable, forgiving, everyday motorcycle.

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

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At 750mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 KTM 85 SX 17-14, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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