KTM 250 XC TPI vs Fantic XEF 250 (2022)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 250 XC TPIFantic XEF 250
Model year20222021
Price$10,199
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight101 kg
Seat height37 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Wave disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Wave disc
Tires90/90-21 / 130/90-18

KTM 250 XC TPI vs Fantic XEF 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 250 XC TPI and the Fantic XEF 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 250 XC TPI brings its published horsepower in a 101 kg package, while the Fantic XEF 250 counters with its own power figure.

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: