KTM SX 85 17/14 vs CSR Trial 90 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM SX 85 17/14stacks up against the CSR Trial 90. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM SX 85 17/14CSR Trial 90
Model year20262008
Price$6,949
Engine84 cc86 cc
Weight68 kg
Seat height845 mm22 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
TiresMaxxis® Maxxcross MX-ST 70/100 R17 40M / Maxxis® Maxxcross MX-ST 90/100 R14 49M70/100-19 / 90/100-16

KTM SX 85 17/14 vs CSR Trial 90 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM SX 85 17/14 and the CSR Trial 90 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM SX 85 17/14 brings its published horsepower in a 68 kg package, while the CSR Trial 90 counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: