KTM 250 XC-W TPI vs Sherco 250 SE Racing (2022)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 250 XC-W TPISherco 250 SE Racing
Model year20222021
Price$10,199
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight103 kg
Seat height38 mm37 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires1.60-21 / 2.15-18

KTM 250 XC-W TPI vs Sherco 250 SE Racing — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 250 XC-W TPI and the Sherco 250 SE Racing usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 250 XC-W TPI brings its published horsepower in a 103 kg package, while the Sherco 250 SE Racing counters with its own power figure.

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: