KTM 250 EXC-F - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 KTM 250 EXC-F is an intermediate-level off-road machine designed for recreational riders seeking trail versatility. Known for its lightweight 103 kg frame, responsive 250cc four-stroke engine, and advanced WP suspension components, it excels in cross-country and enduro riding with excellent maneuverability and fuel efficiency.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | KTM 250 EXC-F |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 4 |
| Driveline | 5/8 x 1/4 |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Keihin EMS |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Max RPM RPM | 12800 |
| Engine details | Multifunctional balancer shaft |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 248.60 ccm (15.17 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings |
| Rear wheel travel | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP Xplor PDS shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP-USD Xplor 48 with preload adjuster |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,482 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 355 mm (14.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Orange/black/white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding15%
Touring25%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits intermediate to advanced off-road riders who are comfortable with a tall, lean enduro machine and its demanding ergonomics. |
| Purpose | Built 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 Fit | The 963 mm seat height and lightweight but tall chassis demand good rider fitness, leg length, and confidence standing on the pegs for extended periods. |
| Character | It rewards an aggressive, momentum-based riding style with sharp throttle response and a light, flickable feel through single-track and technical obstacles. |
| Not Ideal For | This 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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 KTM 250 EXC-F is a powerful and versatile off-road motorcycle that delivers a thrilling ride. With a lightweight frame and powerful engine, this bike is a top choice for riders looking to conquer rugged terrain. The precise handling and responsive throttle make it easy to navigate tight trails, while the advanced suspension system provides a smooth and comfortable ride on any surface. The 250 EXC-F also features a durable build and high-quality components, making it a reliable choice for off-road adventures. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2018 KTM 250 EXC-F boasts a stylish design and modern features that enhance the riding experience. The sleek bodywork and aggressive graphics give it a standout look, while the advanced technology, such as the electric starter and digital instrumentation, add convenience and functionality. Whether you're tackling challenging trails or navigating through tight corners, the 250 EXC-F delivers a thrilling and enjoyable ride for off-road enthusiasts. Overall, this motorcycle is a top choice for riders who demand high performance and versatility from their off-road bike.Add a Comment
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