KTM 250 XC-F vs Fantic XEF 250 Trail (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 250 XC-Fstacks up against the Fantic XEF 250 Trail. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 250 XC-FFantic XEF 250 Trail
Model year20232022
Price$10,399
Engine250 cc250 cc
Horsepower21 hp
Torque19 Nm
Weight102 kg122 kg
Seat height38 mm36 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Wave disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Wave disc
Tires90/90-21 / 120/90-18

KTM 250 XC-F vs Fantic XEF 250 Trail — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 250 XC-F and the Fantic XEF 250 Trail usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 250 XC-F brings its published horsepower in a 102 kg package, while the Fantic XEF 250 Trail counters with 21 hp at 122 kg.

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: