| KTM's profilation of this bike |
| An absolutely fully-fledged sports machine for up-and-coming riders from around 8 to 12 years of age, up to a height of 1.60 m. The 65 SX defines the benchmark in its class in terms of performance, handling, equipment and workmanship. |
| General information |
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| Model | KTM 65 SX |
| Year | 2015 |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Rating | 3.2 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement | 64.9 ccm (3.96 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Engine details | Reed intake. |
| Top speed | 80.5 km/h (50.0 mph) |
| Bore x stroke | 45.0 x 40.8 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Ignition | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
| Lubrication system | Mixture oil lubrication |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated |
| Driveline | 14:48. Primary drive: 23:75 straight cut spur gear. |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type | Central tube frame of chrome molybdenum steel tubing, powder-coated |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Front suspension | WP Suspension USD 35 |
| Front wheel travel | 215 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP Suspension 3614 BAVP |
| Rear wheel travel | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front tire | 60/100-14 |
| Rear tire | 80/100-12 |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. Wave brake discs. |
| Diameter | 198 mm (7.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. Wave brake discs. |
| Diameter | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight | 55.5 kg (122.4 pounds) |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Ground clearance | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1137 mm (44.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Color options | Orange/black |
| Starter | Kick |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Maintenance and service specs * |
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| Engine oil | SAE 15W-50 |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 |
| Spark plugs | LR8B |
| Idle speed | 1400 - 1500 RPM |
| Chain size | 420 |
| Chain links | 112 |
| Sprockets | 14/48 (front/rear) |
| Tire pressure front | 15 PSI (1 Bar or 100 kPa) |
| Tire pressure rear | 15 PSI (1 Bar or 100 kPa) |
| *) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
| Further information |
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| Ask questions | Join the 15 KTM 65 SX discussion group or the general KTM discussion group. |
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