KTM 250 EXC Racing vs Honda CR250M (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 250 EXC Racingstacks up against the Honda CR250M. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 250 EXC RacingHonda CR250M
Model year20061974
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Horsepower28 hp
Weight114 kg
Seat height36 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake). drum
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake). Drum
Tires90/90-21 / 120/90-18

KTM 250 EXC Racing vs Honda CR250M — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 250 EXC Racing and the Honda CR250M usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 250 EXC Racing brings its published horsepower in a 114 kg package, while the Honda CR250M counters with 28 hp.

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: