Shineray XY250Y-23 vs KTM 250 XC (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Shineray XY250Y-23stacks up against the KTM 250 XC. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecShineray XY250Y-23KTM 250 XC
Model year20232023
Price$10,799
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower15 hp
Torque18 Nm
Weight125 kg100 kg
Seat height32 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity3.5 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires110/80-17 / 130/70-17

Shineray XY250Y-23 vs KTM 250 XC — which should you buy?

Picking between the Shineray XY250Y-23 and the KTM 250 XC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Shineray XY250Y-23 brings 15 hp in a 125 kg package, while the KTM 250 XC counters with its own power figure at 100 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: