The KTM 50 SX Mini is a youth motorcycle made by KTM since 2008. It is the smallest machine in the Austrian firm’s motocross range and was introduced as the first model year of the 50 SX Mini in 2008.
KTM 50 SX at a glance
| Maker | KTM, Austria |
|---|---|
| Model | 50 SX Mini |
| Type | youth motorcycle |
| Made since | 2008 |
| First model year | 2008 |
| 2010 ignition cover | new design for improved sealing |
| 2010 clutch | new inner clutch hub for improved reliability |
| 2010 gearbox | new gearbox shaft for improved reliability |
| 2010 cooling | new water pump impeller for improved cooling and engine efficiency |
based on one source; the source covers the 50 SX Mini only briefly
History of the KTM 50 SX
2008: the first model year
The 50 SX Mini was introduced for 2008 as KTM’s youth motorcycle, the entry point to the firm’s motocross line. It has been made from 2008 to the present.
2010 update
For 2010 KTM reworked several components aimed at sealing, reliability and cooling. The model received a new ignition cover for improved sealing, a new inner clutch hub and a new gearbox shaft for improved reliability, and a new water pump impeller for improved cooling and engine efficiency.
Design and features
- Youth machine: the smallest bike in KTM’s motocross range.
- Sealing: a revised ignition cover from 2010.
- Reliability: a new inner clutch hub and gearbox shaft in 2010.
- Cooling: a new water pump impeller for better engine efficiency.
KTM 50 SX versions
- 50 SX Mini (2008-2009): the original model.
- 50 SX Mini (2010 on): with the revised ignition cover, clutch hub, gearbox shaft and water pump impeller.
Other models are in the KTM collection, among them the 125 Duke and the 200 Duke.
Sources
- KTM 50 SX, English Wikipedia: model years and 2010 changes
