KTM 85 SX 19-16
2021Off-road

KTM 85 SX 19-16

$6,299

Key specifications

Engine
85 cc
Weight
68 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
35 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.

Overview

Introducing the 2021 KTM 85 SX 19-16, the perfect blend of performance and agility crafted specifically for young riders eager to conquer the motocross track. With a price tag of $6,299, this machine stands as a prominent contender in the cross-motocross category, designed to deliver a powerful and thrilling riding experience for the next generation of motocross champions. Whether you’re a budding racer or an enthusiastic trailblazer, the KTM 85 SX 19-16 is engineered to provide the ideal balance of speed, control, and comfort, making it a top choice for young riders looking to push their limits on two wheels. At the heart of the KTM 85 SX 19-16 lies a robust 84.9cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, delivering exhilarating performance that young riders crave. With a bore and stroke of 47.0 x 49.0 mm, this dynamic powerplant is paired with a 6-speed gearbox, providing smooth shifting and ample acceleration to conquer any terrain. The liquid-cooled engine, fed by a Mikuni TMX carburettor, offers impressive throttle response and reliability, allowing riders to tackle the most challenging tracks with confidence. The bike's lightweight construction, weighing in at just 68 kg (149.9 pounds), further enhances its agility, making it easy to maneuver through tight corners and obstacles. The 2021 KTM 85 SX 19-16 is packed with features that elevate the riding experience. Its central-tube frame with a double-cradle design provides enhanced stability and strength, while the XACT 43 WP upside-down fork and WP Xplor PDS shock absorber deliver exceptional suspension performance, offering 278 mm of front travel and 305 mm of rear travel. The powerful braking system, consisting of single discs with four-piston front calipers and two-piston rear calipers, ensures reliable stopping power across diverse conditions. Additionally, with an adjustable seat height of 890 mm (35.0 inches), young riders can find their perfect riding position, promoting comfort and control throughout their rides. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 68 kg, the KTM 85 SX 19-16 offers exceptional maneuverability, making it easy for young riders to navigate tight corners and technical sections with confidence.
  • Powerful Two-Stroke Engine: The 84.9cc engine delivers a thrilling performance, providing enough torque and speed for competitive racing and enjoyable trail riding.
  • Advanced Suspension Setup: With high-quality WP suspension components, riders can enjoy superior handling and comfort, allowing for smooth rides over rough terrain.

Cons

  • Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric starter may be challenging for less experienced riders, as kick-starting requires some practice and technique.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 5.20-litre (1.37-gallon) fuel tank, riders may need to plan for more frequent fuel stops during longer rides.
  • Targeted at Younger Riders: While this bike excels in performance, it may not suit taller or heavier riders, limiting its versatility for a wider range of users.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
85 SX 19-16
Price
S
$ 6299.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Cross-motocross
Starter
Kick
Color Options
Orange/white/black
Clutch
Wet
, multi-disc clutch,
Formula
hydraulics
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
MEDJ digital EMS
Driveline
1/2  x  5/16
Engine Type
Reed intake.
Fuel System
Carburettor. Mikuni TMX
Bore X Stroke
47.0 x 49.0 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches)
Displacement
84.9 ccm (5.18 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Lubrication System
Mixture oil lubrication
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
68.0 kg (149.9 pounds)
Seat Height
890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.20 litres (1.37 gallons)
Ground Clearance
362 mm (14.3 inches)
Rake
24.0°
Frame Type
Central-tube frame with double-cradle
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front Brakes
Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front Suspension
XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
305 mm (12.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
278 mm (10.9 inches)

Available colors

Orange/white/black