2016Husqvarna TE250

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The 2016 Husqvarna TE 250 is a lightweight enduro motorcycle designed for off-road riders seeking versatility across varied terrain. Known for its nimble handling and accessible 960mm seat height, this bike excels at trail riding and amateur competition. The WP-suspended chassis and compact 104.4kg frame make it ideal for riders developing technical skills without overwhelming weight.

Capacity: 249.0 ccm
Engine: Single, two-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 104.4 kg
Seat height: 960 mm
Power: 38.0 HP (27.9 kW)

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What’s new for the 2016 Husqvarna TE250

vs the 2015

Spec	2015	2016
Front suspension	WP Suspension Up Side Down 4CS	WP USD Ø 48 mm 4CS closed cartridge

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 960mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2016 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: 249.0 ccm
Power: 38.0 HP (27.9 kW)
Engine type: Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.3640 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 66.4 x 72.0 mm
Compression: 12.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric & kick
Ignition: Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Lubrication system: Mixture oil lubrication
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1482 mm
Overall length: 2260 mm
Overall width: 820 mm
Overall height: 1290 mm
Seat height: 960 mm
Dry weight: 104.4 kg
Wet weight: 113.8 kg
Fuel capacity: 11.00 litres
Ground clearance: 355 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: 25CrMo4 steel central-tube
Front suspension: WP USD Ø 48 mm 4CS closed cartridge
Rear suspension: WP Monoshock with linkage
Front wheel travel: 300 mm
Rear wheel travel: 330 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.5°
Trail: 107 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. Wave disc.
Front brakes diameter: 260 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Wave disc.
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 140/90-18

Other

Color options: Blue/yellow
Warranty: 24

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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	2016	2021	2027
Capacity	250 cc	250 cc	249 cc	249 cc	249 cc	249 cc
Dry weight	108 kg	107 kg	104 kg	104 kg	102 kg	107 kg
Seat height	890 mm	965 mm	960 mm	960 mm	960 mm	952 mm
Fuel capacity	8 L	7.2 L	11 L	11 L	10 L	8.5 L