KTM RC 250 R vs Mondial 250 MR Destro (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM RC 250 RMondial 250 MR Destro
Model year20162013
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower31 hp20 hp
Torque20 Nm
Weight153 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity2.6 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires95/75-R17 / 115/75-R17 100/80-17 / 130/70-17

KTM RC 250 R vs Mondial 250 MR Destro — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM RC 250 R and the Mondial 250 MR Destro usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM RC 250 R brings 31 hp, while the Mondial 250 MR Destro counters with 20 hp at 153 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: