What category is the 2005 KTM 250 EXC?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2005 KTM 250 EXC?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 KTM 250 EXC have?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2005 KTM 250 EXC air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 KTM 250 EXC have?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2005 KTM 250 EXC weigh?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Dry weight of 102.6 kg (226.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2005 KTM 250 EXC?

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC has a Seat height of 925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM 250 EXC - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 KTM 250 EXC is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking versatility across varied terrain. Known for its responsive single-cylinder engine and nimble handling, it excels in technical trail riding and cross-country competitions. The liquid-cooled design and reliable carburetor fuel system deliver consistent performance in demanding conditions.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2005
Model	KTM 250 EXC

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Mixture oil lubrication 1:60
Starter	Kick
Ignition	Kokusan digital 2K-3
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin PWK 36 S AG
Bore x stroke	66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	11.0:1
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance	385 mm (15.2 inches)
Seat height	925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	102.6 kg (226.2 pounds)

KTM 250 EXC dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	216 mm (8.5 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear suspension travel	335 mm (13.2 inches)
Rear suspension	WP-PDS-shock absorber
Front suspension	WP-USD 48 mm (1.89 in.)
Trail	116 mm (4.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.0°
Frame type	Chromium molybdenum
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track20%

City15%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding15%

Touring20%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a serious offroad enduro machine best suited to intermediate-to-advanced riders comfortable with a light, punchy two-stroke.
Purpose	Built purely for technical enduro trails, woods riding, and competitive offroad use rather than road or highway travel.
Rider Fit	The tall 963 mm seat height, minimal seat padding, and firm long-travel suspension demand good rider fitness, leg length, and standing-riding stamina.
Character	A featherweight, high-revving two-stroke enduro bike that rewards aggressive, active riding with sharp handling and explosive low-weight agility over obstacles.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or a machine for sustained highway touring.

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

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At 925mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2005 KTM 250 EXC, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

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