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1999KTM SX 125

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The 1999 KTM SX 125 is a lightweight two-stroke enduro bike designed for amateur and intermediate off-road riders seeking agile handling and responsive performance. Its compact 91kg frame and 125cc single-cylinder engine deliver excellent maneuverability on technical terrain, making it ideal for motocross and trail riding. The bike is best known for KTM's reliable engineering and accessible entry point into competitive off-road riding.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
91.0 kg
Seat height
925 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 92Comfort 30Off-road 95Touring 15Road manners 25
Off-road & trail95%
Cornering80%
City riding15%
Daily riding10%
Touring10%
Two-up5%
Track55%
Best for
Built as a lightweight motocross-style enduro machine for trail riding, motocross tracks, and technical off-road terrain rather than road use.
Built for
A raw, high-revving two-stroke that rewards aggressive, momentum-based riding with sharp handling and explosive acceleration on tap.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long-distance road touring capability.

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 925mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 1999 KTM SX 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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
125.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1648 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
54.0 x 54.5 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Kokusan digital 2K-1
Lubrication system
Mixture oil lubrication 1:40
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1461 mm
Seat height
925 mm
Dry weight
91.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.50 litres
Ground clearance
390 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Chromium molybdenum
Front suspension
WP-USD 48/26 MA/PA
Rear suspension
WP-PDS-DA shock absorber
Front wheel travel
300 mm
Rear wheel travel
335 mm
Rake (fork angle)
24.0°
Trail
63 mm
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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM SX 125?

The 1999 KTM SX 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM SX 125 have?

The 1999 KTM SX 125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the KTM SX 125 have?

The 1999 KTM SX 125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the KTM SX 125 weigh?

The 1999 KTM SX 125 has a Dry weight of 91.0 kg (200.6 pounds).

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