2008Husqvarna TE250

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The 2008 Husqvarna TE 250 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for trail riders seeking versatility and ease of handling. Its fuel-injected single-cylinder engine delivers responsive power suited for technical terrain, while the 107kg dry weight and manageable 249cc displacement make it accessible for both intermediate and experienced off-road enthusiasts.

Capacity: 249.5 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 107.0 kg
Seat height: 965 mm
Power: 38.0 HP (27.9 kW)

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What’s new for the 2008 Husqvarna TE250

vs the 2007

Spec	2007	2008
Dry weight	105.5 kg (232.6 pounds)	107.0 kg (235.9 pounds)
Fuel capacity	8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons)	7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons)

Other years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail98%

Cornering60%

City riding20%

Daily riding15%

Touring15%

Two-up5%

Track25%

Best for: Built purely for technical enduro riding, trail conquering, and competitive off-road use rather than road-based transport.
Built for: A featherweight, high-revving two-stroke enduro weapon that rewards aggressive, active riding with explosive agility in tight terrain.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for commuters, passengers, highway touring, or riders seeking plush comfort and low-effort ergonomics.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 965mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2008 Husqvarna TE250, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 249.5 ccm
Power: 38.0 HP (27.9 kW)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.3551 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 76.0 x 55.0 mm
Compression: 12.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric & kick
Ignition: Digital
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Dry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet / Multiplate

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1495 mm
Overall length: 2238 mm
Overall width: 820 mm
Overall height: 1290 mm
Seat height: 965 mm
Dry weight: 107.0 kg
Wet weight: 113.8 kg
Fuel capacity: 7.20 litres
Ground clearance: 340 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Steel single tube cradle
Front suspension: Marzoochi
Rear suspension: Sachs
Front wheel travel: 300 mm
Rear wheel travel: 296 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.5°
Trail: 107 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 260 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 240 mm
Front tyre: 90/90-18
Rear tyre: 140/80-18

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2002	2008	2015	2021	2027
Capacity	250 cc	250 cc	249 cc	249 cc	249 cc
Dry weight	108 kg	107 kg	104 kg	102 kg	107 kg
Seat height	890 mm	965 mm	960 mm	960 mm	952 mm
Fuel capacity	8 L	7.2 L	11 L	10 L	8.5 L