KTM 250 SX - 2008 Specifications and Reviews The 2008 KTM 250 SX is a lightweight single-cylinder two-stroke enduro bike designed for amateur and intermediate off-road riders seeking an accessible entry into competitive motocross and trail riding. Known for its responsive handling and nimble character, the 250 SX delivers manageable power through a liquid-cooled engine paired with a five-speed transmission, making it ideal for riders developing technique on varied terrain. Its 95.4 kg dry weight and hydraulic clutch provide excellent control and agility in technical conditions.
Category Enduro / offroad Year 2008 Model KTM 250 SX
Engine and Transmission Specifications Clutch Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically Gearbox 5-speed Cooling system Liquid Lubrication system Mixture oil lubrication 1:60 Starter Kick Ignition Kokusan digital magneto CDI Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin PWK 36 S AG Bore x stroke 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) 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 960 mm (37.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. Dry weight 95.4 kg (210.3 pounds)
KTM 250 SX dimensions and frame Exhaust system Aluminium Rear brakes diameter 220 mm (8.7 inches) Rear brakes Single disc Front brakes diameter 260 mm (10.2 inches) Front brakes Single disc Rear tyre dimensions 110/90-19 Front tyre dimensions 80/100-21 Rear suspension travel 335 mm (13.2 inches) Rear suspension WP monoshock PDS Front suspension travel 300 mm (11.8 inches) Front suspension WP USD 48 mm Rake (fork angle) 26.5° Frame type Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 Speed and acceleration Fuel capacity 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
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At 960mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2008 KTM 250 SX, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.
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