Enduro Bikes
1985KTM 600 Enduro Sport
19 fields on record
The 1985 KTM 600 Enduro Sport is a lightweight single-cylinder offroad machine built for enthusiasts seeking versatile trail and enduro capability. Its air-cooled 562cc engine delivers 27 horsepower through a five-speed chain-drive transmission, making it accessible to intermediate riders. Known for exceptional agility and reliability, it remains a classic example of KTM's early enduro engineering.
- Capacity
- 562.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 140.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 27.0 HP (19.9 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a rugged single-cylinder enduro for trail riding, tight tracks, and rough terrain rather than sustained road speed or highway touring.
- Built for
- A raw, torquey air-cooled single with a classic 1980s big-bore enduro feel, simple and mechanical with a distinct thumping character.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway comfort, passenger-friendly touring, or modern smooth performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 562.0 ccm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.9 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1929 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 94.0 x 81.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.6:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 3.00-21
- Rear tyre
- 4.50-18
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 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 562 cc | 562 cc | 562 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L | 13 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 600 Enduro Sport?
The 1985 KTM 600 Enduro Sport has a Capacity of 562.0 ccm (34.30 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM 600 Enduro Sport have?
The 1985 KTM 600 Enduro Sport has a Power of 27.0 HP (19.9 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the KTM 600 Enduro Sport have?
The 1985 KTM 600 Enduro Sport has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the KTM 600 Enduro Sport weigh?
The 1985 KTM 600 Enduro Sport has a Wet weight of 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds).
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