KTM 505 SX ATV
2010ATV

KTM 505 SX ATV

Key specifications

Engine
477 cc
Weight
165 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.7 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2010 KTM 505 SX ATV, a machine that perfectly embodies the spirit of off-road adventure and performance. Renowned for its racing pedigree, KTM has delivered a formidable contender in the ATV category, designed primarily for enthusiasts who crave both speed and agility on rugged trails. The 505 SX ATV is not just another quad; it is a testament to KTM's commitment to engineering excellence and rider satisfaction, making it a compelling choice for those who demand the best in performance and handling. At the heart of the 505 SX ATV lies a robust 477cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers exhilarating power and torque. With a compression ratio of 12.5:1 and a meticulously tuned Keihin FCR MX 41 carburetor, this engine is engineered for responsiveness and efficiency, ensuring that riders can unleash their full potential on any terrain. The 5-speed gearbox, paired with a wet double disk hydraulic clutch, allows for smooth gear transitions that enhance control during aggressive maneuvers. Riders can expect impressive acceleration and a thrilling top speed, complemented by the liquid cooling system that maintains optimal engine performance even during the most demanding rides. The 2010 KTM 505 SX ATV is not only about raw power; it boasts an array of advanced features that enhance both comfort and performance. The chromoly frame provides a lightweight yet durable structure, while the WP fully adjustable suspension—featuring twin A-arms in the front and a PDS mono-shock in the rear—offers exceptional handling and stability over uneven terrain. With a ground clearance of 265 mm and a seat height of 795 mm, this ATV is designed to tackle obstacles while keeping riders securely planted in the saddle. The electric starter ensures effortless ignition, and the striking orange and black color scheme adds to its aggressive aesthetic, making it a standout on the trails. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 477cc engine delivers robust power and torque, ideal for both racing and off-road adventures.
  • Advanced Suspension System: The fully adjustable WP suspension ensures optimal handling and comfort across various terrains.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 165 kg, the 505 SX ATV offers impressive maneuverability and responsiveness.

Cons

  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of only 10.30 liters, long rides may require frequent stops for refueling.
  • Higher Seat Height: At a seat height of 795 mm, it may not be suitable for shorter riders seeking comfort and control.
  • Niche Market Appeal: As a performance-oriented ATV, it may not cater to casual riders looking for a more versatile recreational vehicle.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
505 SX ATV
Category
ATV
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Orange/Black
Clutch
Wet
m
Double
disk clutch, operated hydraulically
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Kokusan digital
Fuel System
Carburettor. Keihin FCR MX 41
Bore X Stroke
100.0 x 60.8 mm (3.9 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
12.5:1
Displacement
477.00 ccm (29.11 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Aluminum SX Racing w / Spark Arrestor
Lubrication System
Dry
sump, pressure lubrication with 2
Eaton
pumps
Dry Weight
165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Seat Height
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
10.30 litres (2.72 gallons)
Ground Clearance
265 mm (10.4 inches)
Rear Tyre
18/10-8
Frame Type
Chromoly
Front Tyre
20/6-10
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
WP PDS mono-shock, fully adjustable, swingarm
Front Suspension
WP fully adjustable, twin A-arms
Rear Wheel Travel
258 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
244 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
180 mm (7.1 inches)

Available colors

Orange/Black