KTM RC 250 vs Zontes ZT250-S (2019)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM RC 250stacks up against the Zontes ZT250-S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | KTM RC 250 | Zontes ZT250-S |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2019 | 2018 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 31 hp | 24 hp |
| Torque | 24 Nm | 23 Nm |
| Weight | 147 kg | 144 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.6 L | 2.9 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 110/70-ZR17 / 150/60-ZR17 | 110/70-R17 / 150/55-R17 |
KTM RC 250 vs Zontes ZT250-S — which should you buy?
Picking between the KTM RC 250 and the Zontes ZT250-S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM RC 250 brings 31 hp in a 147 kg package, while the Zontes ZT250-S counters with 24 hp at 144 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: