What category is the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Capacity: of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI have?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI have?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI weigh?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Dry weight of 101.3 kg (223.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI?

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI has a Seat height of 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 250 XC TPI - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI
Brand: KTM

The 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI is a competitive two-stroke enduro machine built for intermediate to advanced off-road riders. Known for its lightweight agility and potent 249cc power delivery, the TPI fuel injection system provides precise throttle response across varied terrain. Its responsive handling and proven reliability make it ideal for cross-country racing and technical trail riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2021
Model	KTM 250 XC TPI
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Continental EMS
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x Stroke	66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Engine details	Reed intake.
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear wheel travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front Suspension	WP XACT-USD, Ã˜ 48 mm
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	370 mm (14.6 inches)
Seat height	950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	101.3 kg (223.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Electrical	Lithium-ion battery
Starter	Electric
Color options	Orange/white/grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track30%

City15%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced off-road riders comfortable with a light, punchy two-stroke that demands active riding input.
Purpose	Built specifically for cross-country enduro competition and serious trail riding, not for street use or commuting.
Rider Fit	The tall 950mm seat height and 101kg dry weight favor taller, fitter riders who can manage standing riding and technical terrain over long stints.
Character	A sharp, lightweight, high-strung two-stroke enduro weapon that rewards aggressive, skilled throttle and clutch control with exceptional agility.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for beginners, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable road-going or long-distance touring machine.

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

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2021 KTM 250 XC TPI 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 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI, 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 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI is a high-performance off-road motorcycle that offers advanced fuel injection technology for precise throttle response and smooth power delivery. With its lightweight chassis and powerful 250cc engine, this bike is designed to excel in cross-country racing and challenging terrain. The TPI (Transfer Port Injection) system eliminates the need for premixing fuel and oil, making it more convenient for riders to maintain and operate this bike. Additionally, the 250 XC TPI features a state-of-the-art suspension system, hydraulic clutch, and advanced electronics for optimal handling and control on the trails. Overall, the 2021 KTM 250 XC TPI is a top choice for off-road enthusiasts looking for a competitive and reliable bike. Its cutting-edge technology, lightweight design, and powerful performance make it a standout option in the 250cc class. Whether you're tackling tight trails or wide-open terrain, this motorcycle delivers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to impress. With its advanced features and race-ready capabilities, the 250 XC TPI is a solid choice for riders seeking a high-performance off-road machine.