Hit the big stuff
The 2027 KTM 85 SX 17/14 is built for young riders ready to take the final step before moving to a full-size motocross machine. Developed through international racing and refined for improved handling, stronger power delivery, and greater rider confidence, it combines premium components with KTM's proven READY TO RACE DNA. Designed to help aspiring racers progress faster, the 85 SX 17/14 delivers the performance and precision needed to excel on the track.
Description
Description
The 2027 KTM 85 SX 17/14 is built for young racers ready to take their motocross performance to the next level. Designed with the same READY TO RACE philosophy as KTM's championship-winning full-size motocross machines, it combines a powerful two-stroke engine, premium suspension, and race-focused technology to deliver exceptional performance, control, and confidence on the track. 2027 KTM 85 SX 17/14 highlights are:
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85cc LIQUID-COOLED 2-STROKE ENGINE
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6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION
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HYDRAULIC CLUTCH
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LIGHTWEIGHT CHROMOLY STEEL FRAME
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WP XACT FRONT FORKS
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WP XACT REAR SHOCK
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HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES
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ALUMINIUM SWINGARM
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BLACK EXCEL RIMS
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17-INCH FRONT & 14-INCH REAR WHEELS
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RACE-INSPIRED BODYWORK
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SLIM RIDER ERGONOMICS
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE MOTOCROSS TYRES
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PREMIUM GRAPHICS
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READY TO RACE DESIGN
The 2027 KTM 85 SX 17/14 is engineered to bridge the gap between mini and full-size motocross machines, giving developing riders the tools they need to refine their technique and compete with confidence. Its responsive 85cc liquid-cooled two-stroke engine delivers strong low-end torque, impressive mid-range power, and thrilling top-end performance, while the 6-speed manual transmission provides precise control and an authentic race-bike experience.
A lightweight chromoly steel frame works seamlessly with premium WP XACT suspension to deliver exceptional handling, stability, and rider feedback over jumps, ruts, whoops, and rough track conditions. Hydraulic disc brakes provide dependable stopping power, while the lightweight aluminium swingarm and race-inspired ergonomics help riders stay balanced and in control throughout every lap.
Purpose-built for ambitious young competitors, the 2027 KTM 85 SX 17/14 features premium components, durable construction, and KTM's signature READY TO RACE styling. Whether progressing through the junior ranks or chasing podium finishes, this motocross machine delivers the performance, precision, and reliability needed to help the next generation of champions reach their full potential.







