
KTM 380 SX
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2000 KTM 380 SX, a fierce contender in the world of cross-motocross motorcycles that blends power, agility, and reliability into a compact package. Known for its lightweight construction and aggressive styling, this bike is designed for serious riders who crave the thrill of off-road racing. KTM has positioned the 380 SX as a go-to choice for both amateur and professional riders looking to conquer tracks and trails with confidence. With its striking orange and silver color scheme, this bike is not only built for performance but also demands attention wherever it goes. At the heart of the 2000 KTM 380 SX lies a potent 368cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating performance that riders have come to expect from KTM. This liquid-cooled powerhouse is engineered to provide responsive throttle and impressive torque, making it a joy to ride in a variety of conditions. Whether you're navigating tight corners or powering through straightaways, the 380 SX's lightweight frame (weighing in at just 101 kg or 222.7 lbs) enhances maneuverability, allowing riders to feel at one with the machine. The robust acceleration paired with the bike's nimble handling creates a dynamic riding experience that is both exciting and rewarding. The 380 SX is not just about raw power; it also boasts key features that elevate its performance on the track. Equipped with a reliable kick starter, it ensures that riders can get back on the move quickly after a spill. The bike's braking system, featuring single discs both at the front and rear, provides precise stopping power needed for tight turns and sudden stops. With a fuel capacity of 7.5 liters (1.98 gallons), riders can enjoy extended periods of riding without frequent refueling. This model is designed with the racer in mind, emphasizing durability and ease of maintenance, making it a favorite among enthusiasts who appreciate both performance and practicality. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At just 101 kg, the 380 SX offers exceptional maneuverability, allowing for quick direction changes and responsive handling.
- Powerful Engine: The 368cc two-stroke engine delivers impressive acceleration and torque, ideal for tackling various terrains with ease.
- Durable Design: KTM's reputation for building robust and reliable motorcycles means that the 380 SX can handle the rigors of cross-motocross racing.
Cons
- Kick Start Only: While traditionalists may appreciate the kick starter, some riders may find it less convenient compared to electric start options.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 7.5-liter tank, long-distance rides may require more frequent stops for refueling.
- Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine requires regular maintenance and attention to keep it performing at its best, which may not appeal to all riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- KTM
- Model
- 380 SX
- Category
- Cross-motocross
- Starter
- Kick
- Color Options
- Orange/silver
- Displacement
- 368.00 ccm (22.46 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc