1985Fantic 250 Raider LC
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The 1985 Fantic 250 Raider LC is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for amateur off-road riders and trail enthusiasts. Its liquid-cooled two-stroke engine delivers responsive 25 horsepower, while knobby tires and nimble handling excel on mixed terrain. Known for reliability and approachable performance, it remains a classic entry-level enduro machine.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 134.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 6200 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily for enduro and trail riding, with road use being a secondary, occasional capability rather than its main purpose.
- Built for
- The Raider LC has the spirited, buzzy character typical of a liquid-cooled two-stroke enduro single, delivering a light, eager, high-revving feel rather than outright power.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for riders seeking highway comfort, long-distance touring range, or a smooth, low-maintenance daily commuter experience.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 6200 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1866 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 74.0 x 58.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 122.0 km/h (75.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 3.00-21
- Rear tyre
- 4.60-17
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 | 1985 | 1986 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 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 Fantic 250 Raider LC?
The 1985 Fantic 250 Raider LC has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Fantic 250 Raider LC have?
The 1985 Fantic 250 Raider LC has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.4 kW) @ 6200 RPM.
How many gears does the Fantic 250 Raider LC have?
The 1985 Fantic 250 Raider LC has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Fantic 250 Raider LC weigh?
The 1985 Fantic 250 Raider LC has a Wet weight of 134.0 kg (295.4 pounds).
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