KTM RC 250 R vs Dafra Next 250 (2016)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM RC 250 Rstacks up against the Dafra Next 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | KTM RC 250 R | Dafra Next 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 31 hp | 25 hp |
| Torque | — | 27 Nm |
| Weight | — | 156 kg |
| Seat height | 30 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.6 L | 3.7 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS |
| Tires | 95/75-R17 / 115/75-R17 | 110/70-17 / 110/70-17 |
KTM RC 250 R vs Dafra Next 250 — which should you buy?
Picking between the KTM RC 250 R and the Dafra Next 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM RC 250 R brings 31 hp, while the Dafra Next 250 counters with 25 hp at 156 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:

