KTM 250 SX-F Roczen Edition
2012Off-road

KTM 250 SX-F Roczen Edition

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Weight
103 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 2012 KTM 250 SX-F Roczen Edition, a strikingly designed motorcycle that combines cutting-edge technology with race-ready performance, catering to both amateur riders and seasoned racers in the enduro-offroad category. Named after the celebrated motocross star Ken Roczen, this limited edition bike is a testament to KTM's commitment to innovation and excellence. With its unique color scheme of orange, black, and white, it stands out not just in aesthetics but in performance, making it a top choice for riders looking to conquer challenging terrains. At the heart of the 250 SX-F is a potent single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 248.60 ccm, delivering exhilarating power and torque that keeps the adrenaline pumping. The engine’s compression ratio of 13.2:1 ensures efficient combustion, while the 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless shifting, maximizing acceleration on the track or trail. The liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperatures, ensuring consistent performance during long rides. Riders will appreciate the responsive handling and nimbleness that comes from the lightweight frame, weighing in at just 103.4 kg (228.0 pounds), enabling effortless maneuverability through tight corners and rough terrains. The 250 SX-F Roczen Edition is packed with advanced features that enhance both safety and performance. Its central tube frame, crafted from chrome molybdenum steel, provides exceptional rigidity and stability, while the WP Suspension system—featuring an Up Side Down front fork and a 5018 BAVP DCC rear—offers 300 mm (11.8 inches) of front travel and 330 mm (13.0 inches) of rear travel. This setup ensures a plush ride over obstacles, allowing riders to tackle even the most demanding tracks with confidence. The electric starter adds convenience, making it easier to get back on the trail after a spill, and the hydraulic wet multi-disc clutch provides precise control during aggressive riding. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 228 pounds, the 250 SX-F offers superior handling, making it easy to navigate through technical trails and tight corners.
  • Powerful Engine Performance: The high compression engine delivers remarkable acceleration and torque, perfect for both competitive racing and everyday trail riding.
  • Advanced Suspension System: The WP suspension technology provides excellent shock absorption and stability, enhancing rider comfort and control on rough terrains.

Cons

  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 992 mm (39.1 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to comfortably manage the bike at a standstill.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: The 7.50-litre (1.98 gallons) fuel tank may require more frequent refueling during long rides or races.
  • Maintenance Needs: The performance-oriented components may demand more regular maintenance and tuning compared to more beginner-friendly models, which could deter novice riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
KTM
Model
250 SX-F Roczen Edition
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Orange/black/white
Clutch
Wet multi-disc clutch / hydraulically operated
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment, type Kokusan
Driveline
13:48
Engine Type
250 SX-F motor with performance kit
Bore X Stroke
76.0 x 54.8 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression
13.2:1
Displacement
248.60 ccm (15.17 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Akrapovic Factory titanium exhaust manifold and silence
Lubrication System
Forced
oil lubrication with 2
Eaton
pumps
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
103.4 kg (228.0 pounds)
Seat Height
992 mm (39.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Ground Clearance
375 mm (14.8 inches)
Rake
26.5°
Seat
SXS seat
Wheels
Black EXCEL-Wheels
Rear Tyre
100/90-19
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 Suspension 5018 BAVP DCC
Front Suspension
WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 MXMA CC
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)

Available colors

Orange/black/white