KTM has launched 250 Adventure today priced at Rs. 2,48,256 (Ex-showroom Delhi) . Bookings commence at KTM showrooms across the country for the KTM 250 Adventure. The Pune based company says the KTM 250 Adventure is launched with the mission of expanding the emerging and rapidly growing segment of adventure motorcycles in India. Its elder sibling, the KTM 390 Adventure captured the imagination and aspiration of enthusiasts. The KTM 250 Adventure is expected to further grow the franchise by encouraging customers to take their first step into the world of Adventure biking.
Outstanding handling and engine punch come in a lightweight package with this latest addition to the legendary KTM Adventure family. Using elements of its larger displacement siblings, the KTM 250 Adventure is an extremely agile offering that forms the ideal entry point to the Travel-Enduro world.
Class leading performance:
The KTM 250 Adventure features a powerful, 248cc state-of-the-art DOHC four-valve single cylinder liquid cooled engine, which provides smooth and confidence-inspiring delivery through the power band that is also sprightly and fun when pushed more. Electronic Fuel Injection helps elevate the performance numbers to 30 hp (22kW) power and 24Nm torque. The technologically advanced Power Assist Slipper Clutch (PASC) assists with movement through the 6-speed gearbox and allows for smooth & jerk free clutch-less down shifting. In essence, the model adopts the high-quality of the craftsmanship, engineering and the Dakar Rally heritage that permeates the whole KTM Adventure line-up.
Built for Adventure:
Featuring high-end componentry, the KTM 250 Adventure uses a set of WP APEX suspension. The rear shock absorber has a 177mm travel range with adjustable preload, while the WP APEX upside-down 43mm front fork boasts 170mm of travel. Matched with the heavy-duty cast wheels [19’’/17’’] and the travel-specific tubeless tires, they provide outstanding damping in all conditions.
The cutting-edge BYBRE brakes made by Brembo feature a large 320 mm front brake disc with a 4-piston radially mounted calliper, together with a 230 mm rear disc. The state-of-the-art ABS system by Bosch has an additional off-road mode that is engageable via a button on the dashboard, allowing you to steer the rear end into the corners with ease.
The 14.5-liter tank supported by the fuel efficient BS6 emission engines ensure that you are ready to take on adventures across multiple terrains and over long distances.
Add more to your Adventure:
A wide array of KTM Power Parts has been specifically designed to further enhance the aesthetics and performance of the KTM 250 Adventure. The list of KTM Power Parts for the KTM 250 Adventure includes GPS brackets, radiator protection grill, crash bungs, headlamp protection and handle bar pads.
Speaking on the occasion Sumeet Narang, President (Probiking) at Bajaj Auto Ltd. said “The recent years have witnessed an increasing trend in adventure touring and the interest in outdoor exploration is on the rise. Our Adventure range is conceptualized to address this trend. The KTM 390 Adventure, which was launched earlier this year has been received very well by biking enthusiasts and has paved the way for the new member in the KTM Adventure model family. Based on the KTM 390 Adventure platform, the all-new KTM 250 Adventure is a Travel-Enduro motorcycle that appeals to a wide spectrum of riders from every part of the world. Thanks to its well-thought travel and adventure-focused ergonomics, the KTM 250 Adventure is an accessible motorcycle that offers an enjoyable riding experience for daily commuting and weekend escapes outside the city either on or away from the tarmac. Combining top-spec components with the latest technology, the KTM 250 Adventure sets the benchmark in the rapidly growing Adventure segment. The KTM 250 Adventure will be available through exciting & affordable ownership plans too, the details for which will be made available at the KTM showrooms.”
KTM 250 ADVENTURE – HIGHLIGHTS
// Lightweight & agile entry into the world of KTM Adventure
// A thoroughbred adventure motorcycle
// Distinctive Rally-derived KTM design
// Ultra-lightweight steel trellis frame
// DOHC engine with 22 kW (30 hp) & 24 Nm
// Electronic Fuel Injection with Dell’Orto 38 mm throttle body
// Power Assist Slipper Clutch, mechanically operated
// 14.5 liter tank offering more than 400 km of range
// Slim layout 855 mm seat for optimal ground clearance
// Extra robust cast wheels [19’’/17’’] with tubeless tires
// WP APEX 170 mm travel upside-down front fork
// WP APEX 177 mm travel shock with preload adjustment
// Cutting-edge BYBRE brakes [320 mm / 230 mm]
// Bosch 9.1MB 2-channel ABS with off-road mode
// LCD display with button to select off-road ABS
// H4 front light and LED tail-light & turn signals
KTM 250 Adventure Technical Specifications:
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4V DOHC Engine |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooling |
| Displacement | 248.76 cc |
| Fuel System | Bosch EFI |
| Bore/Stroke | 72 mm x 61.1 mm |
| Power | 22 kW(30PS) @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5 :1 |
| Transmission | 6 Gears |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Clutch | PASC Slipper Clutch, Mechanically Operated |
| Frame | Steel Trellis Frame, Powder-coated |
| Subframe | Steel Trellis Frame, Powder-coated |
| Front Suspension | WP Apex 43mm Upside down Suspension |
| Rear Suspension | WP Apex Shock Absorber |
| Suspension Travel Front/Rear | 170mm/177mm |
| Front Brake | Four Piston, Radially mounted calliper, Brake disc of 320 mm |
| Rear Brake | Single Piston, Floating Calliper, Brake Disc of 230 mm |
| Wheels Front/Rear | Cast Aluminium wheels R19 Front – R17 Rear |
| Tires Front/Rear | 100/90(Front)/130/80 (Rear) – MRF Tyres |
| ABS | Bosch 9.1 MP Twin Channel ABS |
| Exhaust | BS6 |
| Instrument Cluster Type | LCD |
| Feature List | Off-Road ABS, 12V Power Socket, Toothed Footpegs, Upswept Exhaust, Robust Engine Guard |
| Headlight | Bulb Type, Low Beam: 55 W at 13.5 V High Beam: 60 W at 13.5 V |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 2154x900x 1263 mm |
| Seat Height | 855mm |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.5 L |
| Kerb Weight | 177 Kg |