Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage is a lightweight enduro machine designed for riders seeking nimble off-road performance and classic Swedish styling. Powered by a potent 249cc four-stroke engine producing 46 horsepower, it delivers sharp handling and agility across challenging terrain. Best known for combining retro aesthetics with modern technology, this bike excels in technical trail riding and enduro competition.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2023
ModelHusqvarna FE 250 Heritage
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases80.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.47 litres/100 km (28.8 km/l or 67.79 mpg)
DrivelineX-Ring 5/8 x 1/4´ chain
ClutchDDS wet multi-disc clutch, Braktec hydraulics
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionHitachi Astemo EMS
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x Stroke81.0 x 48.5 mm (3.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression13.8:1
Power46.0 HP (33.6 kW)
Engine detailsTitanium valves
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.9 ccm (15.25 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsExcel rims. Michelin Enduro tyres
Rear brakesSingle disc. GSK Wave disk.
Diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. GSK Wave disk.
Rear tire140/90-19
Front tire90/90-21
Rear wheel travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front SuspensionWP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)26.1°
Frame typeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons)
Wheelbase1482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance360 mm (14.2 inches)
Overall length2260 mm (89.0 inches)
Seat height950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.4340 HP/kg
Dry weight106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsTraction Control.
StarterElectric
Color optionsWhite/yellow/blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

46 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track40%
City25%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced off-road riders who are comfortable with a tall, light, aggressive enduro machine.
PurposeBuilt for serious enduro and trail riding, with a heritage-styled livery that adds retro flair without changing its hardcore off-road intent.
Rider FitThe tall 952 mm seat height and minimal padding demand good rider fitness, leg length, and standing-riding stamina.
CharacterA featherweight, high-revving single-cylinder enduro bike that rewards an energetic, standing-up, attack-the-trail riding style.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long paved touring distances.

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

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2023 Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 950mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2023 Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage is a remarkable off-road motorcycle that perfectly blends vintage aesthetics with modern performance. With a striking retro-inspired design, this bike exudes a sense of classic charm while boasting cutting-edge features and capabilities. The FE 250 Heritage is powered by a potent 250cc engine, offering plenty of power and torque for navigating rugged terrains with ease. Its lightweight and agile nature make it a joy to ride, while the advanced suspension and braking systems ensure excellent handling and control. Whether you're a seasoned off-road rider or a vintage enthusiast, the Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage delivers an unmatched experience on and off the trails. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Husqvarna FE 250 Heritage also stands out for its attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship. From the vintage-inspired graphics and color scheme to the premium components and materials used throughout the bike, every aspect reflects Husqvarna's commitment to excellence. Whether you're tackling challenging trails or simply cruising through scenic landscapes, the FE 250 Heritage offers a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience that pays homage to the brand's rich heritage while embracing the latest technology and innovation in off-road motorcycles.
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