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2019KTM 65 SX

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The 2019 KTM 65 SX is a lightweight, entry-level motocross bike designed for young riders aged 7-12 seeking their first competition experience. Known for its responsive handling and sharp acceleration, this machine combines accessible ergonomics with premium WP suspension and braking components that punch above its class. Its compact 750mm seat height and 53kg weight make it the perfect stepping stone into serious off-road racing.

Capacity
64.9 ccm
Engine
Single, two-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
53.0 kg
Seat height
750 mm
Power
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How it rides

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Speed 13Agility 88Comfort 30Off-road 90Touring 5Road manners 10
Off-road & trail90%
Cornering80%
City riding5%
Daily riding10%
Touring5%
Two-up0%
Track85%
Best for
Built exclusively for motocross and off-road track racing to teach real race craft on a scaled-down, competition-grade two-stroke.
Built for
A snappy, high-revving two-stroke with a six-speed gearbox that rewards clutch and throttle skill, encouraging aggressive, race-focused riding.
Not ideal for
This is not suitable for adult riders, commuting, touring, passengers, or anyone seeking road-legal or long-distance 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 750mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 KTM 65 SX, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 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
64.9 ccm
Engine type
Single, two-stroke
Bore x stroke
45.0 x 40.8 mm
Compression
12.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Kick
Ignition
AET digital EMS
Lubrication system
Mixture oil lubrication
Power
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1137 mm
Seat height
750 mm
Dry weight
53.0 kg
Fuel capacity
3.50 litres
Ground clearance
280 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Central-tube frame with double-cradle
Front suspension
WP upside-down Ø 35 mm
Rear suspension
WP shock absorber
Front wheel travel
215 mm
Rear wheel travel
270 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.5°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Four-piston calipers. Wave brake discs.
Front brakes diameter
198 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers. Wave brake discs.
Rear brakes diameter
160 mm
Front tyre
60/100-14
Rear tyre
80/100-12
Other
Color options
Orange/white

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 200320092015201920212027
Capacity 65 cc 65 cc 65 cc 65 cc 65 cc 65 cc
Dry weight 56 kg 56 kg 56 kg 53 kg 53 kg —
Seat height 750 mm 750 mm 750 mm 750 mm 750 mm 730 mm
Fuel capacity 3.4 L 3.3 L 3.5 L 3.5 L 3.5 L —

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

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The 2019 KTM 65 SX is an impressive motocross motorcycle that offers a powerful and agile riding experience for younger riders. With a 65cc 2-stroke engine, this bike delivers excellent power and torque for tackling tough off-road terrain. The lightweight and nimble design makes it easy to handle, while the high-quality components and suspension ensure a smooth and controlled ride. Whether on the track or the trails, the 2019 KTM 65 SX is a top choice for young riders looking to take their motocross skills to the next level.

Overall, the 2019 KTM 65 SX is a top-performing motocross bike that is well-suited for young riders seeking a competitive edge on the track. Its powerful engine, lightweight design, and high-quality components make it a standout choice in its class. With its impressive performance and agile handling, the 2019 KTM 65 SX is a solid option for young riders looking to excel in motocross competitions.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 65 SX?

The 2019 KTM 65 SX has a Capacity of 64.9 ccm (3.96 cubic inches).

How many gears does the KTM 65 SX have?

The 2019 KTM 65 SX has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the KTM 65 SX weigh?

The 2019 KTM 65 SX has a Dry weight of 53.0 kg (116.8 pounds).

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