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KTM 250 XC-F
2013Off-road

KTM 250 XC-F

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Weight
106 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
39 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2013 KTM 250 XC-F, a standout contender in the enduro-offroad category that embodies the spirit of adventure and performance. Renowned for its lightweight design and agile handling, this motorcycle is perfect for riders who crave the thrill of tackling challenging terrains. KTM has a reputation for producing high-quality, race-oriented machines, and the 250 XC-F is no exception. With a focus on both competitive racing and recreational riding, this bike delivers a perfect balance of power, control, and durability, making it a favorite among both experienced riders and newcomers to the off-road scene. At the heart of the 250 XC-F lies a robust 249.91cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that is engineered for exceptional performance. With a bore and stroke of 78.0 x 52.3 mm, this engine produces a thrilling power delivery that is both responsive and manageable. The fuel injection system ensures optimal fuel atomization and efficiency, while the contactless controlled fully electronic ignition allows for precise timing adjustments that enhance throttle response. With a 6-speed gearbox paired with a hydraulically activated multidisc clutch, riders can expect smooth gear shifts and adequate power for both high-speed straights and steep climbs. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine temperatures in check, allowing for extended rides without the risk of overheating. The 2013 KTM 250 XC-F is equipped with a state-of-the-art chassis and suspension system designed to handle the rigors of enduro riding. The central tube frame, constructed from chrome molybdenum steel, contributes to the bike's lightweight yet durable build. With a front suspension travel of 292 mm and rear travel of 335 mm, riders can expect excellent handling and stability over rough terrain. The WP Suspension components add further sophistication, ensuring that the bike absorbs bumps and obstacles with ease. The braking system, featuring a 260 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc, offers reliable stopping power, giving riders the confidence needed to push their limits. **

Pros

  • Lightweight construction (106 kg) enhances maneuverability and control.
  • Powerful engine with advanced fuel injection offers responsive performance.
  • High-quality WP suspension provides excellent comfort and handling over varied terrains.

Cons

  • Seat height of 992 mm may not be suitable for shorter riders.
  • Limited fuel capacity (9.50 liters) may require more frequent refueling on long rides.
  • The high-performance focus may deter casual riders looking for a more relaxed experience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
250 XC-F
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric & kick
Color Options
Orange/gray
Clutch
Multidisc clutch in oil bath/hydraulically activated
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment
Driveline
13:50
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
Displacement
249.91 ccm (15.25 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Pressure
circulation lubrication with two
Eaton
pumps
Dry Weight
106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)
Seat Height
992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Ground Clearance
375 mm (14.8 inches)
Rake
26.5°
Frame Type
Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
WP  Suspension 5018 BAVP DCC
Front Suspension
WP  Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA CC
Rear Wheel Travel
335 mm (13.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Orange/gray