KTM 525 SMR vs VOR SM-E 530 Supermotard (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 525 SMRstacks up against the VOR SM-E 530 Supermotard. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 525 SMRVOR SM-E 530 Supermotard
Model year20052007
Price
Engine510 cc525 cc
Torque43 Nm
Weight110 kg122 kg
Seat height34 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-17 / 160/60-17 120/70-17 / 150/60-17

KTM 525 SMR vs VOR SM-E 530 Supermotard — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 525 SMR and the VOR SM-E 530 Supermotard usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 525 SMR brings its published horsepower in a 110 kg package, while the VOR SM-E 530 Supermotard counters with its own power figure at 122 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: