KTM SX 85 17/14 vs Vent Baja 85 Cross (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM SX 85 17/14Vent Baja 85 Cross
Model year20262022
Price$6,949
Engine84 cc85 cc
Weight68 kg90 kg
Seat height845 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain6-speed
Front brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. Floating discs. Wave disc.
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. Floating disc. Wave disc.
TiresMaxxis® Maxxcross MX-ST 70/100 R17 40M / Maxxis® Maxxcross MX-ST 90/100 R14 49M80/90-21 / 100/80-18

KTM SX 85 17/14 vs Vent Baja 85 Cross — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM SX 85 17/14 and the Vent Baja 85 Cross 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 Vent Baja 85 Cross counters with its own power figure at 90 kg.

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: