Motocross Bikes
2016KTM Freeride E-SX
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The 2016 KTM Freeride E-SX is a lightweight electric dirt bike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an eco-friendly introduction to off-road motorcycling. Known for its nimble handling and low seat height, this machine excels in tight trail work and technical terrain. Its modest weight and electric powertrain make it ideal for learners prioritizing maneuverability and silent operation over long-distance capability.
- Capacity
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Know it? Add it → - Wet weight
- 108.0 kg
- Seat height
- 870 mm
- Power
- 22.0 HP (16.1 kW) @ 4500 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 KTM Freeride E-SX
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Wet weight | 106.0 kg (233.7 pounds) | 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds) |
| Seat height | 910 mm (35.8 inches) | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | WP  Suspension 4357 MXMA | WP upside-down Ø 43 mm |
| Rear suspension | WP  Suspension  PDS shock | WP PDS shock absorber |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed purely as a lightweight electric cross/enduro trainer for tight technical trails, practice tracks, and skill-building rather than any form of road use.
- Built for
- A quiet, torquey, instant-response electric dirt bike that rewards precise throttle control and effortless low-speed technical maneuvering.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for riders wanting highway capability, long-distance touring, passenger carrying, or sustained high-speed performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Power
- 22.0 HP (16.1 kW) @ 4500 RPM
- Torque
- 42.0 Nm (4.3 kgf-m)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2037 HP/kg (wet)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric
- Battery Capacity
- 2.6 kWh
- Motor Type
- Permanent magnet synchronous motor in a disc armature design
- Capacity:
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1418 mm
- Seat height
- 870 mm
- Wet weight
- 108.0 kg
- Ground clearance
- 320 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Perimeter steel-aluminium composite frame. Subframe in high-strength polymide/ABS plastic.
- Front suspension
- WP upside-down Ø 43 mm
- Rear suspension
- WP PDS shock absorber
- Front wheel travel
- 250 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 260 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 230 mm
Other
- Color options
- Orange/white/gray/blue
- Comments
- KTM PowerPack: 260 volts, 2.6 kWh, 28 kg. Charging time: 50 min (80%), 80 min (100%).
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat height | 910 mm | 870 mm | 870 mm |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What engine power does the KTM Freeride E-SX have?
The 2016 KTM Freeride E-SX has a Power of 22.0 HP (16.1 kW) @ 4500 RPM.
What is the torque of the KTM Freeride E-SX?
The 2016 KTM Freeride E-SX has a Torque of 42.0 Nm (4.3 kgf-m or 31.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the KTM Freeride E-SX weigh?
The 2016 KTM Freeride E-SX has a Wet weight of 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds).
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