Aaron Plessinger

TEAM: RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING
RACING NUMBER: 7
NATIONALITY: AMERICAN
DATE OF BIRTH: 25.01.1996
BIKE: KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION

ABOUT AARON

 

Aaron Plessinger is an American Supercross and Motocross rider from Hamilton, Ohio, competing with Red Bull KTM Factory Racing aboard the 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION.

Plessinger began his professional career in 2015 and quickly rose through the ranks, capturing his first major title in 2018 by winning the AMA 250 West Supercross Championship. Now entering his fifth season with Red Bull KTM Factory Racing in 2026, Plessinger aims to build on his experience and chase further victories and podium finishes in both Supercross and Motocross.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

  • 2024 - 4th Supermotocross World Championship
  • 2024 - 3rd AMA Pro Motocross 450 Championship
  • 2023 - 3rd AMA Pro Motocross 450 Championship
  • 2023 - 5th Supermotocross 450 SMX World Championship
  • 2018 - AMA Pro Motocross 250 WEST Champion
  • 2015 - AMA Supercross 250 Rookie of the Year
  • 2015 - AMA Pro Motocross 250 Rookie of the Year
2026 KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION
TEARING AHEAD
2026 KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION
The 2026 KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION FACTORY EDITION is a limited-run machine built to erase the final gap between stock and factory, delivering true READY TO RACE performance with elite-level upgrades. For 2026, this includes the industry-leading WP XACT PRO 7548 front fork and WP XACT PRO 8950 rear shock fitted as standard. Designed for riders chasing every tenth of a second, it features race-proven componentry straight from the top level of motocross competition.

FACTORY EDITION highlights:

  • Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team graphics
  • Frame with orange glossy finish
  • Factory frame protectors (bi-composite orange/black)
  • WP Pro Components XACT PRO 7548 front fork
  • WP Pro Components XACT PRO 8950 shock
  • WP factory start device
  • Connectivity Unit Offroad (CUO) for tuning & ride analysis via KTMconnect
  • Orange CNC Factory Racing triple clamps
  • Black engine mounts (incl. cut outs)
  • Ribbed SDV factory seat cover
  • Grey, soft ODI lock-on grips
  • Semi-floating front brake disc
  • Factory front brake disc guard (carbon)
  • Factory skid plate (carbon)
  • Factory wheel set (black D.I.D DirtStar rim, black spokes, orange and nipples)
  • DUNLOP GEOMAX MX34 tires
  • Orange rear sprocket
  • Gold chain
  • Akrapovic "Slip-On" line (109 dB compatible)
  • Hinson KTM Factory Racing outer clutch cover
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