2012 KTM 250 EXC-F Six Days Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by KTM for the enduro - offroad motorcycle segment, the 2012 KTM 250 EXC-F Six Days relies on a 248.6 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 76.0 x 54.8 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) with a 12.8:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the 250 EXC-F Six Days measures 107.5 kg (237 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 970 mm (38.2 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,482 mm (58.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 9.2-liter (2.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's KTM archive, this model family spans 12 indexed model years from 2012 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
970 mm (38.2 in)
Engine
Displacement248.6 ccm (15.17 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression12.8:1
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 54.8 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin FCR MX 39
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
LubricationForced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet multi disk clutch / hydraulically operated
Driveline14:50 (13:50). Primary gear ratio 22:68.
Chassis
Frame TypeCentral tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Rake26.5°
Front SuspensionWP USD 48 mm (1.89 in)
Front Travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionWP PDS shock absorber
Rear Travel335 mm (13.2 inches)
Wheelbase1482 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground Clearance345 mm (13.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Tyre120/90-18
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight107.5 kg (237.0 pounds)
Seat Height970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Suspension
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Transmission
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