2005 KTM 250 EXC Racing Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around KTM's cross - motocross motorcycle platform, the 2005 KTM 250 EXC Racing utilizes a 249.6 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 75.0 x 56.6 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) with a 12.0:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the 250 EXC Racing measures 113.7 kg (251 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 925 mm (36.4 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,481 mm (58.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 8-liter (2.1 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's KTM archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2003 to 2006, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
925 mm (36.4 in)
Engine
Displacement249.6 ccm (15.23 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression12.0:1
Bore x Stroke75.0 x 56.6 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin MX FCR 37
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
IgnitionKokusan digital 4K-3B
LubricationPressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
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