First Look 2027 KTM SXF?
Friday, January 2, 2026 at 2:50PM
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KTM SX-F 2027 - First signs of profound evolution?

Recent recordings of an alleged KTM SX-F of the 2027 model year There are clearly more than just cosmetic changes. Numerous technical and design details suggest that KTM is working on a comprehensively redesigned generation of its four-stroke motocross bike.

New exhaust system with factory-approved components

The observations focus on a revised exhaust system, whose design strongly resembles systems that have also already been used in MXGP testing – a clear indication of technology transfer from factory racing.

Revised intake system and new plastic parts

The most striking features are... new plastic parts, especially in the area of ​​the air filter. The design suggests that the motorcycle as a whole even narrower has become. This impression is supported by newly designed radiator grilles, a altered access to the air filter and larger air intakes in the left side panel – Details that point to a revised intake concept with improved airflow and higher efficiency.

Fine-tuning of ergonomics and design

KTM also seems to have further refined the area of ​​ergonomics. modified tank shape and a newly defined tank-seat line They immediately catch the eye. The seat connects almost seamlessly to the tank; overall, the lines are clearly defined. flatter and more elongatedThe aim is likely to be even better freedom of movement for the driver and more intuitive handling.

More than just a facelift

Overall, the photos give the impression that the SX-F 2027 is not just a simple facelift. Rather, everything points to a... targeted further development towards compactness, drivability and proximity to the factory Should this impression be confirmed, the upcoming SX-F generation is likely to take a noticeable step forward – both technically and ergonomically.

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