What category is the 2014 KTM RC 250 R?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2014 KTM RC 250 R?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Capacity: of 249.50 ccm (15.22 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2014 KTM RC 250 R have?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the torque of the 2014 KTM RC 250 R?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Torque of 28.00 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 11000.

Is the 2014 KTM RC 250 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2014 KTM RC 250 R have?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2014 KTM RC 250 R weigh?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Dry weight of 82.0 kg (180.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2014 KTM RC 250 R?

The 2014 KTM RC 250 R has a Seat height of 992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

KTM RC 250 R - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2014 KTM RC 250 R
Brand: KTM

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Model	KTM RC 250 R
Year	2014

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Akrapovic full titanium system single silencer, 107 dB, additional 100/103 dB killers
Driveline	13:48. Primary drive: 26:72.
Clutch	Multi disc wet clutch
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Semi dry sump, 1 pressure pump, 2 suction pumps
Ignition	Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection. Dual injector throttle body, oval, DM50 equivalent
Bore x stroke	81.0 x 48.5 mm (3.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression	14.5:1
Torque	28.00 Nm (2.9 kgf-m or 20.7 ft.lbs) @ 11000
Engine details	Reed intake.
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	249.50 ccm (15.22 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	290 mm (11.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	115/75-R17
Front tyre dimensions	95/75-R17
Rear suspension travel	185 mm (7.3 inches)
Rear suspension	WP BAVP 4618 rear shock, adjustable shock length, hydraulic preload adjuster, adjustable High-/Low-Speed- compression damping and rebound damping, 20 clicks
Front suspension travel	205 mm (8.1 inches)
Front suspension	WP RCMA 3548 / 35 mm USD fork, adjustable spring preload, adjustable compression and rebound damping, 20 clicks
Frame type	Tubular steel trellis frame with adjustable headstock and swingarm pivot. Subframe: Wethje carbonfibre composite, monoblock.
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,210 mm (47.6 inches)
Ground clearance	385 mm (15.2 inches)
Seat height	992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	82.0 kg (180.8 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Orange/black
Electrical	External starter / 12 V 0.8 Ah battery.
Starter	Kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

30.8 hp

Peak Power

6.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track80%

City60%

Cornering90%

Daily Riding45%

Touring20%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to newer or licence-restricted riders who want a genuine sportbike feel without an overwhelming power delivery.
Purpose	Designed primarily for sharp cornering, trackday fun, and learning sportbike technique on a lightweight, single-cylinder platform.
Rider Fit	Its low weight, compact dimensions, and firm sporty ergonomics favor shorter or lighter riders who don't mind a forward-leaning riding position.
Character	A nimble, high-revving single-cylinder sportbike that rewards precise inputs and enthusiastic cornering over outright straight-line speed.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance comfort, pillion practicality, or off-road capability.

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

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At 992mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2014 KTM RC 250 R, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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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