Triumph TF 250-C vs KTM XC 250 F (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph TF 250-CKTM XC 250 F
Model year20262026
Price$9,995$11,149
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight110 kg103 kg
Seat height950 mm954 mm
Fuel capacity8.0 L8.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesDual DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesDiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® Geomax AT82: 80/100 - 21 / Dunlop® Geomax AT82: 110/100 - 18Dunlop® GEOMAX MX-33F 80/100 R21 51M / Dunlop® GEOMAX AT81 110/100 R18 64M

Triumph TF 250-C vs KTM XC 250 F — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph TF 250-C and the KTM XC 250 F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph TF 250-C brings its published horsepower in a 110 kg package, while the KTM XC 250 F counters with its own power figure at 103 kg. On price, the Triumph TF 250-C has the lower MSRP.

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: