| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | KTM |
| Model | KTM 250 ADVENTURE |
| Engine size | 250 cc |
| Power | 30 hp |
| Torque | 24 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | Single Cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 156 kg (344 lb) |
| Front Brake | Four-piston radial fixed calliper |
| Rear Brake | Single-piston floating calliper |
| Seat Height | 85.5 cm (33.7 in) |
| Front Tyre | 100/90 19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80 17 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | WP APEX 43 |
| Rear Suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Motorcycle Type | Adventure |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 L (3.8 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 3.4 L/100 km (69.2 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
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| Price | $6,649 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for KTM Price List |
Spec-based reading of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE as a Adventure: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
Cons
- Tall seat (~855 mm / 33.7 in) — shorter riders should test fit
Who is it for?
Best suited for adventure and dual-purpose riders, newer riders stepping into their first or second motorcycle.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for very short riders who need both feet flat at stops.
Commuting / city use
As an adventure motorcycle, expect a mix of road touring ability and light off-road capability.
Highway / longer rides
Range and rider comfort usually matter more here than pure track pace.
Good for beginners?
Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the KTM 250 ADVENTURE can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 855 mm (33.7 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 3.4 L/100 km (~69.2 mpg US). With a ~14.5 L tank, theoretical range is around 426 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Our specification data lists 160 km/h (99 mph) for the KTM 250 ADVENTURE.
How much horsepower does the KTM 250 ADVENTURE have?
Listed power is 30 hp.
How much torque does the KTM 250 ADVENTURE have?
Listed torque is 24 Nm.
What is the engine size of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Engine displacement is listed as 250 cc.
How much does the KTM 250 ADVENTURE weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 156 kg (344 lb).
What is the seat height of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Seat height is about 855 mm (33.7 in).
What is the fuel economy of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Listed consumption is about 3.4 L/100 km (about 69.2 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Theoretical range is around 426 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the KTM 250 ADVENTURE liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the KTM 250 ADVENTURE have?
It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.
Is the KTM 250 ADVENTURE good for beginners?
Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the KTM 250 ADVENTURE can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.
Is the KTM 250 ADVENTURE good for commuting?
The KTM 250 ADVENTURE can be used for everyday commuting while also offering the versatility expected from an adventure-style motorcycle.
Is the KTM 250 ADVENTURE good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 160 km/h, the KTM 250 ADVENTURE has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the KTM 250 ADVENTURE suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 855 mm (33.7 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the KTM 250 ADVENTURE A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it appears within typical A2 limits — confirm with official manufacturer data.
What are the pros of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.
What are the cons of the KTM 250 ADVENTURE?
Tall seat (~855 mm / 33.7 in) — shorter riders should test fit.
