KTM 250 EXC Champion - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 KTM 250 EXC Champion is a lightweight two-stroke enduro machine designed for trail riders seeking responsive handling and nimble acceleration. Its reed-valve 249cc engine delivers punchy power delivery ideal for technical terrain, while the liquid-cooled construction ensures reliable performance during extended off-road adventures. Best known for combining modern fuel injection technology with classic two-stroke character, it excels in tight single-track environments where weight and maneuverability matter most.

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General information

Color OptionsOrange/white/black
CategoryEnduro / offroad
ModelKTM 250 EXC Champion
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingElectric
ClutchWet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionVitesco Technologies EMS
InductionInjection. Keihin EFI, throttle body 39 mm
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Engine DetailsReed intake.
Capacity:249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons)
Wheelbase1489 mm (58.6 inches)
Ground Clearance347 mm (13.7 inches)
Seat Height963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry Weight104.9 kg (231.3 pounds)

KTM 250 EXC Champion dimensions and frame

WheelsWire spoked
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Brake Disc Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front BrakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear Tyre140/80-18
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Wheel Travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP XPLOR shock absorber with PDS
Front Wheel Travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front SuspensionWP XACT Closed Cartridge Ø 48 mm
FrameCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel. Aluminum-reinforced polyamide subframe.

Other specs

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Electrical2 Ah lithium-ion battery
Rake (fork angle)26.1°
Exhaust systemAluminum
Driveline520 X-ring chain
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Model year2025

Rider Fit Visualizer

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At 963mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2025 KTM 250 EXC Champion, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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