Kawasaki KX 250 vs KTM 85 SX
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki KX 250 or KTM 85 SX? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between KX 250 and 85 SX. Kawasaki KX 250 Price starts at Rs.7.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 85 SX Price starts at Rs.6.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Std. Kawasaki KX 250 is 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas KTM 85 SX is a 1 cylinder, 84 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, KX 250 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and 85 SX has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki KX 250 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM 85 SX is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
KX 250 vs 85 SX
| Key Highlights | Kawasaki KX 250 | KTM 85 SX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.7.79 Lakh | Rs.6.69 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 249 cc | 84.9 cc |
| Power | N/A | N/A |
| Mileage/Range | 30 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| KX 250 specifications | 85 SX specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 8.82 Lakh Price Breakup | 7.57 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.6 | - |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.2 Litres | 5.2 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 249 cc | 84.9 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| KX 250 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | 85 SX Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | CBS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Fixed | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 270 | 240 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 14 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 14 | - |
Front Wheel Size | R21 | R17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 18 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 18 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | R19 | R14 |
Wheel Type | Spoke | Spoke |
Front Suspension | Telescopic fork | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork& 43 mm |
Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak, adjustable dual-range (high/low-speed) compression and adjustable rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability | XACT WP PDS mono shock |
Front Tyre Size | 80/100 R21 | 90/100 R14 |
Instrumentation
| KX 250 Instrumentation | 85 SX Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Gear Indicator | No | - |
Speedometer | - | Digital |
Odometer | No | Digital |
Exterior
| KX 250 Exterior | 85 SX Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | No | - |
Warranty
| KX 250 Warranty | 85 SX Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 2 Years/30000 kms | - |
Body & Suspension
| KX 250 Body & Suspension | 85 SX Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Perimeter& aluminium | - |
Engine & Transmission
| KX 250 Engine & Transmission | 85 SX Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | Yes | - |
Engine Capacity | 249 cc | 84.9 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Single | Single cylinder 2-stroke |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Top Speed | 103 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 78 mm x 52.2 mm | 47 mm x 48. 95mm |
Configuration | DOHC | - |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooling |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - |
Mileage (Claimed) | 30 kmpl | - |
Number of Gears | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Comfort & Convenience
| KX 250 Comfort & Convenience | 85 SX Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | No | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | No | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Instrument Console | - | Digital |
Seat Style | Single | Single |
Side Stand Indicator | No | - |
Start Type | Self Start | Self Start |
Safety
| KX 250 Safety | 85 SX Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | No | No |
Hazard Warning Indicator | No | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | - |
Radial Tyres | No | - |
Side Stand Alarm | No | No |
Pass Light | No | No |
Pillion Grabrail | No | No |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | No | No |
Traction Control System | No | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| KX 250 Dimensions & Capacity | 85 SX Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2190 mm | - |
Width | 820 mm | - |
Height | 1265 mm | - |
Wheelbase | 1485 mm | 1290 mm |
Ground Clearance | 345 mm | 336 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.2 Litres | 5.2 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 0.8 Litres | - |
Body Type | Dirt | Dirt |
Seat Height | 955 mm | 865 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 108 kg | 67 kg |
Pros & Cons
| KX 250 Pros & Cons | 85 SX Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki KX 250 and KTM 85 SX
Transmission
Kawasaki KX 250 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and 85 SX comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Kawasaki KX 250 has a 6.2 Litres fuel tank with 1265 mm seat height. KTM 85 SX has seat height and 5.2 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Kawasaki KX 250?
The on-road price of Kawasaki KX 250 is Rs. 8.82 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of KTM 85 SX?
The on-road price of KTM 85 SX is Rs. 7.57 Lakh in New Delhi.
















