KTM 250 EXC-F - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

The 2015 KTM 250 EXC-F is a lightweight enduro bike built for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking versatility across varied terrain. Known for its responsive handling and efficient four-stroke performance, it excels in cross-country racing and trail riding with its nimble chassis and WP suspension technology. The electric starter and compact design make it equally at home in competitive events or weekend adventures.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2015
ModelKTM 250 EXC-F
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline5/8 x 1/4
ClutchWet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Bore x Stroke78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:248.60 ccm (15.17 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear wheel travel335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP  Suspension PDS 5018 DCC
Front wheel travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front SuspensionWP  Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA PA
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame typeCentral tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
Wheelbase1,482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance345 mm (13.6 inches)
Seat height970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight105.5 kg (232.6 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsOrange/black/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding15%
Touring25%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits intermediate to advanced off-road riders who are comfortable with a tall, lean enduro machine and its demanding ergonomics.
PurposeBuilt as a serious enduro competition and trail machine, it excels at tackling technical terrain like rocks, roots, and tight woods sections rather than road use.
Rider FitThe 963 mm seat height and lightweight but tall chassis demand good rider fitness, leg length, and confidence standing on the pegs for extended periods.
CharacterIt rewards an aggressive, momentum-based riding style with sharp throttle response and a light, flickable feel through single-track and technical obstacles.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long paved-highway touring.

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

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2015 KTM 250 EXC-F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 970mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2015 KTM 250 EXC-F, 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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