KTM 525 SMC USA

Introducing the 2004 KTM 525 SMC USA: A Super Motard Marvel The 2004 KTM 525 SMC USA stands as a beacon of performance and agility in the super motard category. Specifically designed for the North American market, this bike is a testament to KTM’s commitment to creating machines that excel in both urban and off-road environments. With its striking orange color and aggressive stance, the 525 SMC not only turns heads but encapsulates the spirit of adventure that defines the KTM brand. Whether you're navigating city streets or taking on twisty backroads, this super motard is engineered to deliver an exhilarating riding experience. At the heart of the 525 SMC lies a powerful 510.40 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive torque of 55 Nm at 5500 RPM. This allows for blistering acceleration and a thrilling top-end rush, making it incredibly responsive in any riding scenario. The 4-speed gearbox and carburettor fuel system work harmoniously, ensuring that every twist of the throttle translates into immediate power delivery. With a compression ratio of 11.0:1, the engine is not only robust but also efficient, providing riders with the perfect blend of performance and reliability. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine at optimal temperatures, allowing for extended rides without a hitch. KTM’s engineering prowess shines through in the 525 SMC’s chassis and suspension setup. Built on a durable chromium molybdenum frame, the bike weighs in at just 106.3 kg (234.4 pounds), making it incredibly nimble and easy to handle. The WP-USD 48/26 front suspension and WP-PDS-DA rear shock absorber provide excellent feedback and comfort, whether you’re hitting jumps or cornering hard. The braking system, featuring a 320 mm front disc and a 310 mm rear disc, ensures that you can stop as confidently as you accelerate. With a ground clearance of 321 mm and an adjustable seat height of 914 mm, riders of various sizes will find the 525 SMC accommodating. **