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KTM Freeride 250 R - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 KTM Freeride 250 R is a lightweight, versatile dual-sport designed for adventure-seeking riders tackling mixed terrain from dirt to pavement. Known for its manageable 250cc liquid-cooled engine, nimble handling, and long-travel WP suspension, it excels as an accessible entry point into off-road exploration. Its compact dimensions and forgiving nature make it ideal for novice adventurers and riders seeking affordable, reliable trail capability.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2017
ModelKTM Freeride 250 R

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline5/8  x  1/4 X Ring
ClutchWet, CSS multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemMixture oil lubrication
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsTrial-Maxx tyres
Rear brakes diameter210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear tyre4.00-18
Front tyre2.75-21
Rear wheel travel260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP PDS shock absorber
Front wheel travel250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front SuspensionWP upside-down Ø 43 mm
Rake (fork angle)23.0°
Frame typePerimeter steel-aluminium composite frame.
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Wheelbase1,418 mm (55.8 inches)
Ground clearance380 mm (15.0 inches)
Seat height915 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight92.5 kg (203.9 pounds)

Other specs

StarterElectric
Color optionsOrange/white/gray/red

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