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2012Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC

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The 2012 Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC is a lightweight enduro bike designed for recreational off-road riding and trail enthusiasts. Its 223cc four-stroke single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power suitable for intermediate riders, while the durable steel frame and aluminum subframe provide reliable durability. Known for affordability and nimble handling, this model excels on technical trails and serves as an excellent stepping stone for riders progressing to larger displacement bikes.

Capacity
223.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
97.1 kg
Seat height
889 mm
Power
22.3 HP (16.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 88Comfort 40Off-road 90Touring 20Road manners 25
Off-road & trail90%
Cornering55%
City riding25%
Daily riding20%
Touring15%
Two-up5%
Track30%
Best for
It's built for enduro and off-road trail riding, prioritizing low weight, ground clearance, and suspension travel over outright speed or comfort.
Built for
It has the character of a nimble, playful dirt bike that rewards active riding, quick direction changes, and standing on the pegs over technical terrain.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or carrying a passenger.

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 889mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2012 Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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
223.0 ccm
Power
22.3 HP (16.4 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2297 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 65.5 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Stator/ CDI with lighting coil
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multi Plate Wet Clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1295 mm
Seat height
889 mm
Dry weight
97.1 kg
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Ground clearance
320 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
High Tensile Steel. Subframe: Aluminum.
Front suspension
Telescopic Fork w/ adj. Compression and Rebound on Each Leg
Rear suspension
Piggy Back Reservoir w/ adj. Compression and Rebound
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Rotor W/ Floating Caliper
Front brakes diameter
280 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Rotor W/ Floating Caliper
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
70/100-19
Rear tyre
90/100-16

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC?

The 2012 Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC have?

The 2012 Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC has a Power of 22.3 HP (16.4 kW).

How many gears does the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC have?

The 2012 Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC weigh?

The 2012 Pitster Pro XTR 230 SC has a Dry weight of 97.1 kg (214.1 pounds).

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