
Italika TC250
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Italika TC250, a remarkable contender in the cross-motocross category that seamlessly blends performance and agility for both seasoned riders and enthusiastic beginners. Built for those who crave adrenaline on rugged terrains, the TC250 encapsulates Italika's commitment to delivering accessible yet powerful motorcycles. With its striking design and functional engineering, this bike is not only a tool for competition but also a versatile companion for off-road adventures. At the heart of the Italika TC250 lies a potent 249.50 cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating ride. The engine features a bore and stroke of 66.4 x 72.0 mm, paired with a cutting-edge Keihin Digital Fuel Injection system that ensures optimal fuel delivery and response. With its liquid cooling system, the TC250 maintains performance even in the heat of competition. The 5-speed gearbox, complemented by a multi-plate hydraulic clutch, provides smooth shifting and control, allowing riders to navigate through varied terrains with confidence. Weighing in at just 97.8 kg (215.6 pounds), this bike boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio, making it incredibly nimble for sharp turns and jumps. The TC250 is designed for performance and durability, featuring a robust central tube frame made from chrome molybdenum steel that enhances stability and strength without compromising weight. The WP Suspension, featuring an upside-down front and a monoshock rear with linkage, offers exceptional handling and comfort, with front and rear travel of 300 mm and 317 mm, respectively. With a ground clearance of 385 mm (15.2 inches) and a seat height of 992 mm (39.1 inches), this bike is engineered to tackle obstacles while providing a comfortable ride. The braking system, equipped with single discs front and rear, ensures reliable stopping power on any terrain, allowing riders to push their limits with confidence. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing just 97.8 kg, the TC250 is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for competitive riders and beginners alike.
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 249.50 cc two-stroke engine provides quick acceleration and a thrilling ride, perfect for off-road challenges.
- Advanced Suspension System: The WP suspension setup enhances comfort and handling, allowing for better control over rough terrains.
Cons
- Kick Starter Only: The absence of an electric starter may be a drawback for some riders, particularly in challenging conditions.
- Seat Height: With a seat height of nearly 39.1 inches, it may pose challenges for shorter riders when mounting or dismounting.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: At 7.50 liters, the fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer rides, especially when riding aggressively.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Husqvarna
- Model
- TC250
- Category
- Cross-motocross
- Starter
- Kick
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years
- Clutch
- Multi plate, hydraulic operation
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Engine Type
- Reed valves
- Fuel System
- Injection. Keihin Digital Fuel Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
- Displacement
- 249.50 ccm (15.22 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 97.8 kg (215.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 0.90 litres (0.06 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
- Ground Clearance
- 385 mm (15.2 inches)
- Rake
- 26.5°
- Rear Tyre
- 120/90-19
- Frame Type
- Central tube frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing
- Front Tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- WP Monoshock with linkage
- Front Suspension
- WP Suspension Up Side Down
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 317 mm (12.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)