2017 Yamaha YZ85 vs 2023 KTM 300 SX

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2017 Yamaha YZ85 2017 Yamaha YZ85

Cross / motocross

Engine
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
71.2 kg / 157.0 lbs
2023 KTM 300 SX 2023 KTM 300 SX

Cross / motocross

Engine
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
N/A
Full Specifications
General
ColoursBlue/WhiteOrange/white/grey
Warranty30 Day Limited Factory Warranty-
Dimensions
Length (in.)71.7 inches-
Height (mm)1,125 mm-
Height (in.)44.3 inches-
Ground Clearance (in.)13.0 inches13.9 inches
Length (mm)1,821 mm-
Ground Clearance (mm)330 mm354 mm
Seat Height (mm)841 mm958 mm
Wheelbase (in.)49.5 inches58.3 inches
Wheelbase (mm)1,257 mm1482 mm
Width (in.)29.9 inches-
Width (mm)759 mm-
Seat Height (in.)33.1 inches37.7 inches
Seat Height841 mm / 33.1 in.958 mm / 37.7 in.
Wheelbase1,257 mm / 49.5 in.1482 mm / 58.3 in.
Height1,125 mm / 44.3 in.-
Length1,821 mm / 71.7 in.-
Width759 mm / 29.9 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity (l)4.92 litres7.20 litres
Fuel Capacity (gal.)1.30 gallons1.90 US gallons
Wet Weight (lbs.)157.0 pounds-
Dry Weight (kg)-99.4
Wet Weight (kg)71.2 kg-
Dry Weight (lbs.)-219.1 pounds
Dry Weight-99.4 kg / 219.1 lbs
Fuel Capacity4.92 litres / 1.30 gallons7.20 litres / 1.90 US gallons
Wet Weight71.2 kg / 157.0 lbs-
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)1.9 x 1.9 inches2.8 x 2.8 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)47.5 x 47.8 mm72.0 x 72.0 mm
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-strokeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Stroke-2-stroke
Displacement (ci)-17.89 cubic inches
Displacement (cc)-293.2 cc
CO2-64.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Engine DetailReed-valve-inducted-
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin PWK 28Injection
Compression Ratio8.2:1-
Fuel Consumption-2.79 litres/100 km (35.8 km/l or 84.31 mpg)
IgnitionCDIVitesco Technologies EMS
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multi-discWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Final DriveChainChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
Primary Drive-X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4´ chain
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)10.8 inches11.8 inches
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)274 mm300 mm
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)11.1 inches12.2 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)282 mm310 mm
Frame TypeSingle-backbone, semi-double-cradle frameCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
Suspension - FrontInverted forkWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Suspension - RearSingle shockWP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Rake28.0°26.5°
Wheel Travel - Front274 mm / 10.8 in.300 mm / 11.8 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear282 mm / 11.1 in.310 mm / 12.2 in.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)220 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)7.5 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)190 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)8.7 inches-
Brakes - FrontSingle disc. Hydraulic.Single disc. Brembo 2-piston floating caliper
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Hydraulic.Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake disc
Tyres - Front70/100-171.60-21
Tyres - Rear90/100-14-