Kayo KT250 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Kayo KT250 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for novice to intermediate off-road riders seeking affordable trail performance. Its liquid-cooled 224cc two-stroke engine delivers nimble handling and accessible power delivery, making it ideal for learning fundamental dirt biking skills. Best known for reliability and value, the KT250 excels on tight single tracks and technical terrain where its compact 66.8mm bore and low-end torque shine.

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General information

Color OptionsOrange/white/black
CategoryEnduro / offroad
ModelKayo KT250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric & kick
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionCDI
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
InductionCarburettor
Bore x Stroke66.8 x 64.0 mm (2.6 x 2.5 inches)
Compression Ratio6.5:1
Max Torque26.0 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.2 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:224.0 ccm (13.67 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons)
Wheelbase1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground Clearance330 mm (13.0 inches)
Overall Width820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall Length2180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall Height1254 mm (49.4 inches)
Seat Height940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio0.2804 HP/kg
Dry Weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
 
 

Kayo KT250 dimensions and frame

WheelsWire spoked. 21 inch front. 18 inch rear.
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear Suspension480 mm Double-Adjustable
Front Suspension950 mm Double-Adjustable

Other specs

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CommentsChinese brand.
Output30.8 HP (22.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Year of manufacture2025

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

30.8 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track35%
City20%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding25%
Touring20%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits intermediate to experienced off-road riders who are comfortable with a peaky two-stroke powerband and tall, aggressive ergonomics.
PurposeBuilt as a dedicated enduro machine for trails, motocross-adjacent riding, and technical off-road terrain rather than street use.
Rider FitThe 940mm seat height and lightweight but tall stance demand decent rider height and fitness to manage standing, shifting body weight, and handling rough terrain.
CharacterA light, high-revving two-stroke enduro with sharp, playful handling, strong power-to-weight for its class, and long-travel adjustable suspension for serious off-road work.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for riders wanting a comfortable daily commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long-distance road touring.

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

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2026 Kayo KT250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 940mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2026 Kayo KT250, 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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