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KTM RC 250 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 KTM RC 250 is a nimble middleweight sportbike tailored for aggressive riders seeking track-ready performance at an accessible price point. Its aggressive styling, lightweight steel trellis frame, and WP suspension deliver sharp handling and responsive agility. Known for offering genuine sportbike thrills with liquid-cooled reliability and ABS safety features, it bridges the gap between beginner-friendly and performance-oriented riding.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | KTM RC 250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 5/8 x 1/4 X Ring. Primary drive: 22:72. |
| Clutch | Slipper clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Bosch EMS |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.0 x 61.1 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 14.5:1 |
| Power | 31.00 Horsepower">HP (22.6 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 248.80 ccm (15.18 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Orange painted cast light alloy wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 115/75-R17 |
| Front tyre | 95/75-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP upside-down Ø 43 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.5° |
| Frame type | Steel trellis, powder coated |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2109 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 147.0 kg (324.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black/orange/grey |
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