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Husqvarna 250 WRK
1991Off-road

Husqvarna 250 WRK

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Power
17 HP
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.3 L
Transmission
6-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake

Overview

Introducing the 1991 Husqvarna 250 WRK: A Trailblazer in Enduro-Performance The 1991 Husqvarna 250 WRK stands as a quintessential example of the late '80s and early '90s enduro motorcycle innovation. Crafted for the off-road enthusiast who demands durability and performance, this lightweight machine seamlessly blends ruggedness with agility, making it a formidable contender in the enduro category. With Husqvarna's rich heritage in off-road racing, the 250 WRK is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of purpose for those who seek the thrill of the wild. Whether you're tackling technical trails or open fields, this bike promises to deliver an exhilarating experience. Unleashing Power: Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the 250 WRK is a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 249 cc. With a compression ratio of 13.5:1, this power-packed unit churns out 17 HP at 5500 RPM, providing ample grunt for conquering steep inclines and navigating through rugged terrains. Riders will appreciate the bike’s impressive top speed of 110 km/h (68.4 mph), which is not only exhilarating but also a testament to its superior engineering. The 6-speed gearbox offers smooth transitions, allowing the rider to optimize performance across various conditions, whether it’s powering through mud or cruising on dirt tracks. The liquid cooling system ensures that the engine remains at optimal operating temperatures, even during those grueling rides. Key Features and Technology: Built for the Trail The 1991 Husqvarna 250 WRK is equipped with a host of features designed to enhance the rider's experience. Its lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 101 kg (222.7 lbs) with fluids, coupled with an 8.5-litre fuel tank, provides a perfect balance of maneuverability and range. The front disc brake system ensures reliable stopping power, while the rear expanding brake contributes to controlled deceleration, giving riders confidence on steep descents. This bike’s compact dimensions and thoughtfully designed chassis allow for precise handling, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced riders alike. With a bore and stroke of 70.0 x 64.8 mm, the 250 WRK is engineered for quick throttle response and agility on the trails. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Lightweight Design: At just 101 kg, the 250 WRK is easy to maneuver, enhancing off-road agility and rider confidence.
    • Powerful Engine: The 249 cc two-stroke engine delivers impressive power and acceleration, suitable for various terrains.
    • Rugged Durability: Built for the toughest trails, this motorcycle embodies Husqvarna's legacy of reliability and performance.
    • Two-Stroke Maintenance: The two-stroke engine may require more frequent maintenance and careful fuel mixing compared to four-stroke counterparts.
    • Limited Fuel Capacity: With an 8.5-litre tank, long-distance riders may find themselves needing to refuel more often on extended trips.
    • Basic Technology: While functional, the technology is relatively simple compared to modern counterparts, which may not appeal to those seeking advanced features.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Husqvarna
    Model
    250 WRK
    Category
    Enduro-offroad
    Power
    17.00 HP (12.4 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Top Speed
    110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
    Bore X Stroke
    70.0 x 64.8 mm (2.8 x 2.6 inches)
    Compression
    13.5:1
    Displacement
    249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, two-stroke
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Fuel Capacity
    8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)
    Rear Tyre
    140/80-18
    Front Tyre
    90/90-21
    Rear Brakes
    Expanding brake
    Front Brakes
    Single disc