Comparisons / Comparison of KTM 450 SX 2012 and KTM 525 XC 2011

Comparison of KTM 450 SX 2012 and KTM 525 XC 2011 [S]ave

Attribute
KTM 525 XC 2011 ×
KTM 450 SX 2012 ×
General
Production from (year)20112012
MakeKTMKTM
ModelKTM 525 XCKTM 450 SX
CategoryATVATV
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-strokeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder44
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin FCR MX 39Carburettor. Keihin MX FCR 41
Engine details-Cam levers, drive via helical gear pair and tooth-wheel chain
Displacement (cm³)510.4510.4
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final drive-Chain
Bore (mm)9597
Stroke (mm)7260.8
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Fuel control-Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Driveline-14:38
Ignition-Kokusan digital 4K-3B
ClutchWet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulicallyWet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Lubrication systemDry sump, pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumpsPressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Compression11.0:111.0:1
Exhaust systemAluminum XC-
Chassis
Front suspensionWP fully adjustable, twin A-armsOhlins fully adjustable, Twin Chromoly A-arms
Rear suspensionWP PDS mono-shock, fully adjustable, swingarmOhlins PDS Mono-shock, Fully Adjustable, Chromoly Swingarm
Front brakesDouble disc. Magura floating WAVE discs, 4-piston fixed caliperSingle disc. Floating Wave discs, 4-piston fixed caliper
Rear brakesSingle disc. Magura disc, single piston floating caliperSingle disc. Single piston floating caliper
Diameter (mm)200200
Frame typeChromolyChromoly (25 CrMo4). Subframe: Aluminum.
Front tyre21/7-1020/7-10
Rear tyre20/11-920/11-9
Front wheel travel (mm)275244
Rear wheel travel (mm)272258
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • orange/black
  • orange/black
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,2801,280
Dry weight (kg)168165
Seat height (mm)820795
Ground clearance (mm)290265
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)13.410.3



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