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2012KTM 150 XC

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The 2012 KTM 150 XC is a lightweight two-stroke enduro machine designed for younger riders and those seeking nimble off-road performance. Its 143cc liquid-cooled engine delivers sharp throttle response and easy maneuverability in technical terrain. Known for its reliability and playful character, it excels as an entry-level competition bike or trail weapon for skill development.

Capacity
143.6 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
94.2 kg
Seat height
992 mm
Power
11.5 HP (8.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 43Agility 93Comfort 35Off-road 97Touring 15Road manners 20
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering70%
City riding10%
Daily riding10%
Touring10%
Two-up5%
Track55%
Best for
Built specifically for cross-country and motocross-style off-road racing, not for street riding or commuting.
Built for
A light, punchy, high-revving two-stroke that rewards aggressive, active riding with sharp agility and explosive but narrow power delivery typical of small-bore XC bikes.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for beginners, passengers, daily street use, or anyone seeking comfort, range, or a smooth, forgiving ride.

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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At 992mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2012 KTM 150 XC, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
143.6 ccm
Power
11.5 HP (8.5 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1221 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
56.0 x 58.4 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan
Lubrication system
Mixture oil lubrication 1:40
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1480 mm
Seat height
992 mm
Dry weight
94.2 kg
Fuel capacity
11.50 litres
Ground clearance
395 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Front suspension
WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA CC
Rear suspension
WPSuspension 5018 BAVP DCC
Front wheel travel
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
317 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.5°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
80/100-21
Rear tyre
100/90-19
Other
Color options
Orange/black/white

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 201220132014
Capacity 144 cc 144 cc 144 cc
Dry weight 94 kg 94 kg 94 kg
Seat height 992 mm 992 mm 992 mm
Fuel capacity 11.5 L 11.5 L —

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 150 XC?

The 2012 KTM 150 XC has a Capacity of 143.6 ccm (8.76 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 150 XC have?

The 2012 KTM 150 XC has a Power of 11.5 HP (8.5 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 150 XC have?

The 2012 KTM 150 XC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the KTM 150 XC weigh?

The 2012 KTM 150 XC has a Dry weight of 94.2 kg (207.7 pounds).

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