Advanced Long-Travel Suspension Long-travel suspension with more than 11.2 inches of ground clearance live under a seat that's only 31.9 inches from the ground. Convenient Electric Start Electric start makes firing up the 249cc four-stroke effortless. Front & Rear Disc Brakes A 245mm front disc and 203mm rear disc brakes combine to deliver superb stopping power on both paved and unpaved surfaces. Modern Fuel Injection The XT250's fuel injection offers smooth throttle response and easy starting in a range of conditions.

Advanced LCD Instruments Multifunction digital LCD instrument panel with cool green background lighting is easily visible day or night. It also removes unnecessary weight from the handlebar for light, precise handling. Bright Illumination Enduro-style, 60/55-watt halogen headlight features a cool 133mm lens for excellent visibility at night. Comfortable Saddle The long, thick seat creates a balanced riding position for optimal movement and comfort. Dual Sport Lighting Flex-mounted turn indicators offer great durability against breakage. Extended Fuel Range The stylish gas tank holds a full 2.6 gallons for long-range riding. Forest-Friendly Exhaust A spark arrestor makes the XT trail-ready. Fork Protection Durable fork boots help prevent rocks and debris from damaging fork sliders. Modern Battery Dependable, low-maintenance battery. Passenger-Ready Spacious seat and passenger foot pegs provide two-up riding capability. Protective Fenders The durable and wide front fender is designed to keep mud and dirt off the rider when exploring off-road.

Advanced Long-Travel Suspension The front fork has 8.9 inches of travel to soak up the rough stuff, both on- and off-road while an aluminum lower triple clamp reduces weight. Dirt-Ready Wheels 21-inch front and 18-inch rear aluminum wheels are extremely durable and reduce unsprung weight for enhanced suspension performance and handling. Generous Ground Clearance Impressive 11.2 inches of ground clearance means you’ve got serious off-road capability. Linkage-Style Shock A rear shock provides 7.1 inches of wheel travel through a progressive Monocross® linkage system for a smooth ride. Nimble Steering The maximum turning angle of the handlebar is 51 degrees—almost like a trials machine—combined with a short wheelbase of only 53.5 inches, the XT250 has a super-tight turning radius for excellent maneuverability. Strong, Compact Frame A semi-double-cradle steel frame achieves a lighter, nimbler feel through optimized mass centralization. Greater lateral and torsional rigidity along with reduced weight of the lower frame parts help produce light, stable handling.

Advanced Cylinder Design A light and strong forged piston inside a plated cylinder helps dissipate heat more efficiently, increasing both performance and durability. Convenient Electric Start Hassle-free push-button electric starting adds extra convenience and reliability. Efficient Intake Design The XT250's straighter intake tract improves performance. Five-Speed Transmission Wide-ratio five-speed transmission provides maximum power and performance in a wide range of terrain and conditions. Low Maintenance Engine Automatic cam chain tensioner means minimal maintenance and longer engine life. Modern Fuel Injection The XT250's fuel injection offers smooth throttle response and easy starting in a range of conditions. Reliable Four-Stroke Motor The 249cc air-cooled four-stroke with 9.5:1 compression makes for great on- and off-road performance. Responsive Power A light crankshaft provides quick, responsive power. Trail-Ready Chassis The engine is mounted high in the frame for a trail-ready 11.2 inches of ground clearance.