At the heart of the 2023 Ktm 125 SX enduro - offroad motorcycle, Ktm utilizes a 124.8 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 15 HP (10.9 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 120.2 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the 125 SX measures 92.4 kg (204 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.16 HP/kg (6.16 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 958 mm (37.7 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control. The 7.2-liter (1.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Ktm archive, this model family spans 23 indexed model years from 2003 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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