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2022Fantic XEF 250 Trail

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The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail is a lightweight enduro bike designed for adventure seekers and trail riders seeking nimble off-road performance. Powered by a 249cc liquid-cooled four-stroke single producing 21.2 horsepower, it excels in technical terrain and serves as an accessible entry point for riders transitioning to larger adventure bikes. Known for its manageable weight and responsive handling, the XEF 250 is best suited for exploring challenging trails and developing advanced riding skills.

Capacity
249.6 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
122.0 kg
Seat height
915 mm
Power
21.2 HP (15.5 kW) @ 8750 RPM
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What’s new for the 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail

vs the 2021
Spec20212022
Fuel capacity 8.00 litres (2.11 US gallons) 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons)
Other years 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 92Comfort 40Off-road 95Touring 30Road manners 25
Off-road & trail95%
Cornering55%
City riding35%
Daily riding30%
Touring25%
Two-up10%
Track20%
Best for
Built for trail riding, technical off-road terrain, and enduro-style exploration rather than speed or long-distance road use.
Built for
A nimble, purpose-built off-road machine that favors precise, active riding over relaxed cruising, rewarding riders who enjoy tackling rough trails.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed highway performance, passenger comfort, or a plush touring experience.

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

Will it fit you?

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At 915mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
249.6 ccm
Power
21.2 HP (15.5 kW) @ 8750 RPM
Torque
18.6 Nm (1.9 kgf-m) @ 6750 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.60 litres/100 km (27.8 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1738 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 53.6 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Multidisc in oil
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1420 mm
Overall length
2100 mm
Seat height
915 mm
Dry weight
122.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.50 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Perimeter steel CrMo.
Front suspension
FANTIC FRS ø43mm USD, racing setup, forged aluminium fork bottoms
Rear suspension
FANTIC FRS 125 Piggyback – preload and hydraulic regulation
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
120/90-18
Other
Color options
Red/black/white

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 20212022
Capacity 250 cc 250 cc
Dry weight 122 kg 122 kg
Seat height 915 mm 915 mm
Fuel capacity 8 L 7.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail is a versatile off-road motorcycle designed for maximum performance and durability. With its powerful 250cc engine, lightweight frame, and advanced suspension system, this bike is perfect for navigating rugged terrain with ease. The responsive handling and precise control make it a top choice for riders looking to conquer challenging trails and obstacles. Plus, its sleek design and comfortable seat make for an enjoyable riding experience, whether you're tackling rocky hillsides or cruising through wooded paths.

In addition to its exceptional performance, the 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail boasts impressive fuel efficiency and low emissions, making it an eco-friendly option for outdoor enthusiasts. The attention to detail in its design and construction sets it apart from other off-road motorcycles in its class, and its reliability ensures a smooth and exciting ride every time. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a new challenge or a beginner looking to explore the great outdoors, the Fantic XEF 250 Trail is a solid choice that delivers on both performance and adventure.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Fantic XEF 250 Trail?

The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail has a Capacity of 249.6 ccm (15.23 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Fantic XEF 250 Trail have?

The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail has a Power of 21.2 HP (15.5 kW) @ 8750 RPM.

How many gears does the Fantic XEF 250 Trail have?

The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Fantic XEF 250 Trail?

The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail has a Torque of 18.6 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.7 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM.

How much does the Fantic XEF 250 Trail weigh?

The 2022 Fantic XEF 250 Trail has a Dry weight of 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds).

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