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KTM SX-E 5

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    The KTM SX-E 5 is a 2023 minibike designed for cross riding. This electric motorcycle boasts a 48 V BLDC motor with outer rotor, delivering 6.7 HP at 3900 RPM and 13.8 Nm of torque. Its 1-speed transmission is powered by a chain final drive, measuring 1/2 x 3/16´. The bike features a central-tube frame with double-cradle and a 24.0° rake angle. The suspension system includes a XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork with Ø 35 mm and 205 mm of travel, as well as a WP Xplor PDS shock absorber with 185 mm of travel. Braking is handled by a single disc on both the front and rear, measuring 160 mm in diameter. The seat height is adjustable, with a minimum setting of 665 mm, and the bike weighs in at 51 kg. The KTM SX-E 5 comes in four color options: Orange, Grey, White, and Blue. One of the most notable features of the KTM SX-E 5 is its electric powertrain, which offers zero emissions and minimal sound pollution. This makes it a leading edge option for competitive mini-cross, providing a real-world READY TO RACE alternative to petrol-powered 50 cc engines. The bike also comes with a 21 Ah Lithium-Ion battery that can be fully charged in just 70 minutes, and offers six ride modes for customizable performance. Overall, the KTM SX-E 5 is a powerful and eco-friendly option for riders looking to take on the cross track with ease.