Enduro Bikes
1988KTM Enduro 250 VC
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The 1988 KTM Enduro 250 VC is a lightweight off-road machine ideal for intermediate enduro riders seeking reliable trail performance. Powered by a liquid-cooled 247cc single-cylinder engine producing 16 horsepower, it excels in technical terrain and cross-country riding. Known for its manageable weight and responsive handling, this Austrian-built enduro offers genuine versatility for both recreational and competitive off-road adventures.
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 124.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 16.0 HP (11.8 kW) @ 6230 RPM
What’s new for the 1988 KTM Enduro 250 VC
vs the 1987| Spec | 1987 | 1988 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) | 16.0 HP (11.8 kW) @ 6230 RPM |
| Wet weight | 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds) | 124.0 kg (273.4 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons) | 9.50 litres (2.51 US gallons) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for trail riding, enduro competition, and technical off-road terrain rather than road use or speed.
- Built for
- A lightweight, high-revving 2-stroke enduro machine that rewards aggressive, momentum-based riding and rewards skillful clutch work over raw power.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders seeking a comfortable highway tourer, a passenger-friendly machine, or a low-maintenance daily commuter.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.0 HP (11.8 kW) @ 6230 RPM
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1290 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 67.5 x 69.0 mm
- Compression
- 16.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 3.00-21
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-18
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 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 247 cc | 247 cc | 247 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 10 L | 9.5 L | 12 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the KTM Enduro 250 VC?
The 1988 KTM Enduro 250 VC has a Capacity of 247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches).
What engine power does the KTM Enduro 250 VC have?
The 1988 KTM Enduro 250 VC has a Power of 16.0 HP (11.8 kW) @ 6230 RPM.
How many gears does the KTM Enduro 250 VC have?
The 1988 KTM Enduro 250 VC has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the KTM Enduro 250 VC weigh?
The 1988 KTM Enduro 250 VC has a Wet weight of 124.0 kg (273.4 pounds).
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