2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini vs 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory
Full specifications comparison •
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Full Specifications
Differs
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| General |
| Comments | Power reduction kit available. | Intended for children 4-10 years old. Special Factory Edition. |
| Colours | White/grey/yellow | White/orange/grey |
| Warranty | 2 Years | - |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 6.6 inches | 9.9 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 168 mm | 252 mm |
| Seat Height | 558 mm / 22.0 in. | 665 mm / 26.2 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1032 mm / 40.6 in. | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Oil Capacity (l) | 0.90 litres | - |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | 0.95 US quarts | - |
| Dry Weight | 40 kg / 88.2 lbs | 41.5 kg / 91.5 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.30 litres / 0.61 US gallons | 2.30 litres / 0.61 US gallons |
| Engine |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 1.6 x 1.6 inches | 1.6 x 1.6 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 39.5 x 40.0 mm | 39.5 x 40.0 mm |
| Displacement (cc) | 49.0 cc | 49.0 cc |
| Displacement (ci) | 2.99 cubic inches | 2.99 cubic inches |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Stroke | 2-stroke | 2-stroke |
| Engine Detail | - | Reed-valve |
| Fuel System | - | Carburettor |
| Engine Lubrication | Mixture oil lubrication | - |
| Exhaust | - | FMF silencer |
| Ignition | Seletra 2p D36 | Seletra 2p D36 EMS |
| Starter | Kick | Kick |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Centrifugal clutch (adjustable) | Centrifugal |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Primary Drive | 1/2 x 3/16´ chain | 1/2 x 3/16´ chain |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Chrome-molybdenum steel central-tube | Chrome-molybdenum steel central-tube frame |
| Suspension - Front | XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm | XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm |
| Suspension - Rear | XACT WP PDS mono shock | XACT WP PDS mono shock |
| Rake | 22.6° | 24.0° |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 100 mm / 3.9 in. | 205 mm / 8.1 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 147 mm / 5.8 in. | 185 mm / 7.3 in. |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | Single disc | Single disc |
| Brakes - Rear | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rims | - | Dunlop Geomax MX 53 tires |
Verdict
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Winner on specs
2023 KTM 50 SX Factory
The 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory edges out the 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini thanks to its greater ground clearance, higher rear wheel travel and higher front wheel travel. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.
Key Differences
2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini - Advantages
- 📏Lower seat height: 558 mm vs 665 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.
2023 KTM 50 SX Factory - Advantages
- 🏔️More ground clearance: 252 mm vs 168 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.
- 🔄More rear wheel travel: 185 mm vs 147 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
- 🔄More front wheel travel: 205 mm vs 100 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.
2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini vs 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory - FAQs
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini or the 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory?
The 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini has the lower seat at 558 mm, making it more accessible. The 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory sits higher at 665 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini or the 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory?
Both are strong choices. The 2023 Husqvarna TC 50 Mini has the edge in lower seat height, while the 2023 KTM 50 SX Factory stands out for greater ground clearance and higher rear wheel travel. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.