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Husqvarna FC250
2014Off-road

Husqvarna FC250

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Weight
104 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
39 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2014 Husqvarna FC250, a cross-motocross motorcycle that embodies the spirit of performance and precision. This machine is engineered for the serious racer and off-road enthusiast alike, promising an exhilarating ride on any track or trail. With its lightweight design and nimble handling, the FC250 stands out in the competitive realm of motocross motorcycles, providing riders with the confidence and agility needed to conquer challenging terrains and tight corners. At the heart of the FC250 lies a potent 249.91 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, meticulously crafted to deliver impressive power and torque. The engine features a sophisticated Keihin Digital Fuel Injection system that ensures optimal fuel delivery for seamless acceleration. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, this motorcycle offers a responsive riding experience, allowing riders to take full advantage of the engine's capabilities. The liquid-cooled configuration keeps the engine running at peak performance, while the wet multi-disc clutch from Brembo provides smooth and reliable engagement, enabling riders to tackle obstacles with ease. The 2014 FC250 is not just about power; it's loaded with advanced features designed to enhance the overall riding experience. The central tube frame, constructed from chrome molybdenum steel, offers superb rigidity and stability, ensuring that the bike can withstand the rigors of competitive racing. The WP Suspension system—featuring both an Up Side Down 4CS front fork and a Monoshock rear suspension—delivers an impressive 300 mm of front travel and 330 mm at the rear, providing the necessary shock absorption for rough terrain. With an electric starter for easy ignition and a ground clearance of 375 mm, the FC250 is built for both convenience and performance, making it a formidable competitor on any motocross track. **

Pros

  • Lightweight Design: Weighing in at just 104.1 kg (229.5 pounds), the FC250 allows for agile maneuvering and control, making it ideal for tight corners and technical sections.
  • Advanced Suspension: The WP Suspension system delivers exceptional handling and comfort, allowing riders to tackle rugged terrain with confidence.
  • Powerful Engine: The responsive four-stroke engine, combined with a digital fuel injection system, provides strong acceleration and reliable performance.

Cons

  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 992 mm (39.1 inches), it may be less accessible for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
  • Fuel Capacity: At 7.50 liters (1.98 gallons), the fuel tank may require more frequent refueling during extended rides or races.
  • Limited Off-Road Features: While designed for motocross, it may lack some features found in dual-sport bikes, limiting its versatility for varied terrains.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Husqvarna
Model
FC250
Category
Cross-motocross
Starter
Electric
Clutch
Wet
multi-disc clutch
S
/
Brembo
hydraulics
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
Fuel System
Injection. Keihin Digital Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke
78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
Displacement
249.91 ccm (15.25 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Forced
oil lubrication with 2
Eaton
pumps
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
104.1 kg (229.5 pounds)
Seat Height
992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Length
2,260 mm (89.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
375 mm (14.8 inches)
Rake
26.5°
Rear Tyre
140/90-18
Frame Type
Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
WP Monoshock with linkage
Front Suspension
WP Suspension Up Side Down 4CS
Rear Wheel Travel
330 mm (13.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)