Beta RX 250 vs KTM XC 250 W (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Beta RX 250stacks up against the KTM XC 250 W. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBeta RX 250KTM XC 250 W
Model year20262026
Price$2,026$11,549
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight100 kg104 kg
Seat height944 mm963 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L9.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop Geomax MX 34 80/100-21 / Dunlop Geomax MX 34 120/80-19Maxxis® MaxxEnduro 80/100 R21 / Maxxis® MaxxEnduro 110/100 R18 64M

Beta RX 250 vs KTM XC 250 W — which should you buy?

Picking between the Beta RX 250 and the KTM XC 250 W usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Beta RX 250 brings its published horsepower in a 100 kg package, while the KTM XC 250 W counters with its own power figure at 104 kg. On price, the Beta RX 250 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: