Husqvarna TC 250 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Husqvarna TC 250 is a lightweight two-stroke competition dirt bike engineered for amateur and intermediate motocross riders seeking aggressive handling and responsive power delivery. Its compact 97.7 kg frame, advanced WP suspension, and 260 mm disc brakes deliver precise control across varied terrain and track conditions. Purpose-built for off-road racing, it excels in technical sections demanding maneuverability and snap acceleration.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2016
ModelHusqvarna TC 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionKokusan
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Engine detailsReed valves
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:249.50 ccm (15.22 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre120/90-19
Front tyre80/100-21
Rear wheel travel317 mm (12.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP shock absorber with linkage
Front wheel travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front SuspensionWP USD Ø 48 mm 4CS closed cartridge
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame type25CrMo4 steel central-tube frame
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity0.90 litres (0.06 quarts)
Fuel capacity7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Wheelbase1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground clearance385 mm (15.2 inches)
Seat height992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight97.7 kg (215.4 pounds)

Other specs

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Factory warranty2 Years
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track90%
City5%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding8%
Touring8%
Passenger2%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike rewards experienced off-road and motocross riders who understand two-stroke power delivery and can manage its aggressive, high-revving character.
PurposeBuilt purely for competitive motocross and cross-country racing, not for street use or commuting.
Rider FitIts ultra-light dry weight and tall seat height demand good rider fitness, strong legs, and confident standing-riding technique.
CharacterA razor-sharp, explosive two-stroke racer that thrives on aggressive throttle input and rewards precise, committed riding.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for beginners, commuters, or anyone seeking comfort, passenger capability, or road-legal touring use.

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

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2016 Husqvarna TC 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 992mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2016 Husqvarna TC 250, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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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