Honda Shadow Aero - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Husqvarna FC 250 Rockstar Edition is a lightweight motocross machine built for competitive off-road riders seeking high performance on the track. Powered by a 249cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine producing 46 horsepower with titanium valves and DOHC technology, it delivers responsive power across the rev range up to 14,000 RPM. Known for its aggressive handling and race-ready specifications, the FC 250 excels in competitive motocross environments.

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General information

TypeCross / motocross
Year model2024
Model nameHusqvarna FC 250 Rockstar Edition

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline520, Non-sealed
ClutchWet multi-disc DS clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionKeihin EMS
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke81.0 x 48.5 mm (3.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression14.5:1
Maximum RPM14000
Effect46.0 HP (33.6 kW))
Engine detailsTitanium valves
Type of engineSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.9 ccm (15.25 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsDunlop® Geomax MX33 tyres
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper
Diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper
Rear tire140/90-18
Front tire90/90-21
Rear wheel travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear suspensionWP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front suspensionWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)26.1°
Frame type25CrMo4 steel central-tube

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons)
Wheelbase1482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance343 mm (13.5 inches)
Overall length2260 mm (89.0 inches)
Seat height953 mm (37.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.4475 HP/kg
Dry weight102.8 kg (226.6 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
ElectricalLithium-ion battery
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack/Blue/White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track5%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring55%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its low seat height, mild power delivery, and predictable handling.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed cruising and classic cruiser styling rather than outright speed or sport performance.
Rider FitThe low 650mm seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to shorter riders, though its 254kg mass demands care at low speeds and when maneuvering.
CharacterA laid-back, shaft-driven V-twin cruiser that prioritizes smooth torque, easy ergonomics, and timeless custom aesthetics over aggression.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed thrills, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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