2017 KTM 250 SX vs 2016 KTM 250 SX

Side-by-side specs. Differences are highlighted. Blank = not yet verified for that year-model (we don’t guess).

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250cc 2-stroke
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Spec2017 KTM 250 SX2016 KTM 250 SX
Class250cc 2-stroke250cc 2-stroke
Displacement
Bore × stroke
Cooling
InductionSingle overhead camshaft (SOHC) with four valves per cylinderSingle overhead camshaft (SOHC) with four valves per cylinder
Power valve
StarterElectric starterElectric starter
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front suspension41mm inverted Ohlins fork41mm inverted Ohlins fork
Front travel120 in120 in
Rear travel135 in135 in
Front brake290mm290mm
Rear brake280mm280mm
Front wheel
Rear wheel
Seat height694.5 in694.5 in
Wheelbase53.1 in53.1 in
Weight180 lb (Dry weight (with fuel and full tank))180 lb (Dry weight (with fuel and full tank))
Fuel capacity1.7 gal1.7 gal
MSRP$2,999$2,949

Highlighted (blue) rows differ between the two. Verified manufacturer data; see each bike’s page for sources. Torque/fluid specs are on the individual pages (service-manual only).