Malaguti XTM125 vs KTM 125 XC (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti XTM125stacks up against the KTM 125 XC. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti XTM125KTM 125 XC
Model year20232023
Price$8,249
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp15 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight124 kg89 kg
Seat height20 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 120/80-18

Malaguti XTM125 vs KTM 125 XC — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti XTM125 and the KTM 125 XC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti XTM125 brings 15 hp in a 124 kg package, while the KTM 125 XC counters with 15 hp at 89 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: