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2023KTM 50 SX Mini

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The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini is a lightweight minibike engineered for young and beginner riders entering off-road motorsports. Its responsive 49.8cc two-stroke engine, liquid cooling, and automatic transmission deliver manageable power with excellent handling characteristics. Known for durability and KTM's proven cross-training platform, it excels in developing fundamental riding skills on closed courses and beginner trails.

Capacity
49.8 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
1-speed
Dry weight
40.0 kg
Seat height
558 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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What’s new for the 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Fuel capacity 2.10 litres (0.55 US gallons) 2.30 litres (0.61 US gallons)
Rear suspension XACT WP mono shock XACT WP PDS mono shock
Other years 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 14Agility 74Comfort 20Off-road 55Touring 2Road manners 5
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering40%
City riding2%
Daily riding3%
Touring1%
Two-up0%
Track30%
Best for
It exists purely to teach small children the basics of throttle control, balance, and off-road riding on a real motocross-style bike in a safe, controlled way.
Built for
It behaves like a proper miniature motocrosser, with real suspension, a real frame, and real brakes, giving a authentic but gentle introduction to dirt bike riding.
Not ideal for
It is completely unsuitable for adults, teenagers, road use, touring, or any rider who has outgrown beginner-level youth motocross machines.

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 558mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini, with a cramped knee angle of around 45 degrees and a slightly forward 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
49.8 ccm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1350 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
39.5 x 40.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Seletra 2p D36 EMS
Lubrication system
Mixture oil lubrication
Transmission
Gearbox
1-speed
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1032 mm
Seat height
558 mm
Dry weight
40.0 kg
Fuel capacity
2.30 litres
Ground clearance
184 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Chrome-molybdenum steel central-tube
Front suspension
XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm
Rear suspension
XACT WP PDS mono shock
Front wheel travel
100 mm
Rear wheel travel
147 mm
Rake (fork angle)
22.6°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
160 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
160 mm
Other
Color options
White/orange/grey
Comments
Intended for children.

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 201220152018202120232024
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 50 cc 50 cc 50 cc
Dry weight 41 kg 39 kg 40 kg 40 kg 40 kg 44 kg
Seat height 558 mm 558 mm 558 mm 558 mm 558 mm 653 mm
Fuel capacity 2 L 2 L 2.3 L 2.1 L 2.3 L 2.3 L

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

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The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini is a top-of-the-line dirt bike designed specifically for young riders. With its lightweight frame and powerful engine, this bike offers impressive performance and handling, making it the perfect choice for aspiring motocross champions. The sleek and modern design of the 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini is sure to turn heads on the track, while its advanced suspension system provides a smooth and controlled ride over rough terrain. Whether you're a beginner or a competitive racer, this bike delivers the reliability and power you need to take your skills to the next level.

With its advanced features and high-quality construction, the 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini is a top contender in the world of youth motocross bikes. Its durable and reliable design makes it an ideal choice for young riders looking to hone their skills and compete at a high level. The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini offers the perfect balance of power, performance, and style, making it a standout option for anyone seeking a top-notch dirt bike for young riders.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 50 SX Mini?

The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini has a Capacity of 49.8 ccm (3.04 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 50 SX Mini have?

The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 50 SX Mini have?

The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini has a Gearbox of 1-speed.

How much does the KTM 50 SX Mini weigh?

The 2023 KTM 50 SX Mini has a Dry weight of 40.0 kg (88.2 pounds).

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