KTM 450 SX F Factory Edition vs Yamaha YZ125X: 5-year value retention (64% vs 64%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. KTM 450 SX F Factory Edition holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the KTM 450 SX F Factory Edition comes out ahead, holding about 64% of its value versus 64% for the Yamaha YZ125X. Over the first five years the KTM 450 SX F Factory Edition loses roughly $4,532 while the Yamaha YZ125X loses about $2,657 — a gap near $-1875.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the KTM 450 SX F Factory Edition sheds about 14% in year one versus 11% for the Yamaha YZ125X. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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