Husqvarna FC 250 Factory Edition vs Kawasaki KX™ 250 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Husqvarna FC 250 Factory Editionstacks up against the Kawasaki KX™ 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHusqvarna FC 250 Factory EditionKawasaki KX™ 250
Model year20262026
Price$12,699$8,999
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight105 kg105 kg
Seat height946 mm955 mm
Fuel capacity7.0 L6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscDisc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscDisc
TiresDunlop® Geomax MX34: 80/100-21 / Dunlop® Geomax MX34: 110/90-19Dunlop® Geomax MX33: 80/100-21 51M / Dunlop® Geomax MX33: 110/90-19 57M

Husqvarna FC 250 Factory Edition vs Kawasaki KX™ 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Husqvarna FC 250 Factory Edition and the Kawasaki KX™ 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Husqvarna FC 250 Factory Edition brings its published horsepower in a 105 kg package, while the Kawasaki KX™ 250 counters with its own power figure at 105 kg. On price, the Kawasaki KX™ 250 has the lower MSRP.

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: