KTM Freeride 250 R vs Husaberg TE 250 (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM Freeride 250 Rstacks up against the Husaberg TE 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM Freeride 250 RHusaberg TE 250
Model year20172014
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight93 kg102 kg
Seat height36 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18 90/90-21 / 140/80-18

KTM Freeride 250 R vs Husaberg TE 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM Freeride 250 R and the Husaberg TE 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM Freeride 250 R brings its published horsepower in a 93 kg package, while the Husaberg TE 250 counters with its own power figure at 102 kg.

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: