KTM Unveils 2017 SX Factory Edition Models

The SX Factory Edition models are race ready machines in their class.

By Sreejith

Published: Tuesday, December 6, 2016, 13:15 [IST]

Austrian-based two wheeler manufacturer KTM has released its updated 450 SX-F Factory Edition Motocross bike for 2017. It's a replica of Dungey's SX-title winning motorcycle. The company also released a 250 SX-F Factory Edition which is the bike used by Troy Lee Designs/Red Bull/KTM team in the 250 class.

KTM Unveils 2017 SX Factory Edition Models

The SX Factory Edition models are race ready machines in their class and only a few models will be offered in Europe, USA, Canada, and Mexico. The manufacturer didn't mention exactly how many units will be made.

Speaking about the 2017 KTM 450 SX-F Factory Edition, it has a SOHC engine which delivers smooth power delivery to the ground, thanks to traction control, launch control and a two-position map switch.

It also features updated WP AER 48 forks and rear shocks, and a titanium Akrapovic muffler, as well as CNC-machined orange anodized triple clamps, D.I.D. Dirtstar rims and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing replica graphics.

The 2017 KTM 250 SX-F Factory Edition has a powerful and torquey engine in an agile and lightweight chassis. It also sports a compact DOHC engine, updated WP AER 48 forks, orange anodised triple clamps, a titanium muffler, launch control and D.I.D. DirtStar rims.