Fantic XEF 250 2024
Enduro
250cc
4-stroke
280lb
wet weight
10.7in
Front travel
6spd
Gearbox
The machine
The 2024 Fantic XEF 250 is a 250-class, four-stroke enduro motorcycle built around an off-road chassis with a linkage rear suspension and a front fork. Its front wheel uses a 1.60 x 21-inch rim, and the parts listing identifies an XEF-specific rear shock and fork assembly. The model is part of Fantic’s XEF enduro range, with a side stand and a front brake rotor sensor also listed among its components. These details make the XEF 250 a focused option for off-road riding rather than a comfort-oriented touring motorcycle.
Who should ride it
The XEF 250 is aimed at riders who want a four-stroke enduro bike for off-road routes, trail riding, and enduro-style terrain. It suits developing riders building control and experience on a full-size dirt bike, as well as more experienced riders looking for a 250-class platform. Its 21-inch front wheel and rear linkage suspension fit the needs of riders navigating uneven ground; the available specifications do not establish road equipment or intended use on public roads.
Garage
Tech specs
- Displacement
- 250cc
- Stroke
- 4-stroke
- Fuel system
- Fuel injection
- Bore × stroke
- 77 × 53.6 mm
- Compression
- 11.2:1
- Cooling
- Liquid
- Configuration
- Single-cylinder
- Valve train
- DOHC
- Valves
- 4
- Engine oil
- 1.8 L
- Oil type
- 10W-30 / 10W-40 / 15W-40 / 20W-40 / 20W-50
- Coolant
- 1.5 L
- Type
- Wet multiplate
- Actuation
- Cable
- Assist
- Manual
- Spring
- Coil
- Starting
- Electric
- Transmission
- 6-speed
- Chain size
- 520
- Chain links
- 112
- Front sprocket
- 13T
- Wet weight
- 280 lb
- Wheelbase
- 56.1″
- Width
- 32.1″
- Height
- 46.6″
- Fuel capacity
- 2.25 gal
- Frame material
- Chromoly
- Architecture
- Perimeter
- Rake
- 25°
- Steering angle
- 45°
- Front
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Front travel
- 10.7″
- Rear
- Adjustable hydraulic shock absorber with linkage
- Front wheel
- 21″
- Rear wheel
- 18″
- Front tire
- 90/90-21
- Rear tire
- 140/80-18
- Front disc
- 260 mm
- Rear disc
- 220 mm
- Map switch
- Yes
- Skid plate
- Yes
- Radiator fan
- Yes
- Street legal
- Yes
- Battery
- Yes
- OEM battery
- GS YTX9-BS
- Chemistry
- Lead acid
- Voltage
- 12V
- Capacity
- 3 Ah
Pit-lane questions
- 01
Is the 2024 Fantic XEF 250 a four-stroke?
Yes. The XEF 250 is a four-stroke enduro motorcycle.
- 02
What size is the front wheel on the 2024 Fantic XEF 250?
The front rim is 1.60 x 21 inches, and the front inner tube is specified for a 21-inch wheel.
- 03
What is the standard rear shock spring rate on the Fantic XEF 250?
The standard rear shock spring is rated K=56. Other listed spring rates are accessories.
- 04
What is the standard front fork spring rate?
The standard front fork spring for the XEF is rated K=4.6. Other rates are listed as accessory options.
- 05
Does the 2024 Fantic XEF 250 have linkage rear suspension?
Yes. Its rear suspension uses a shock absorber connected through a relay arm and connecting rod.
- 06
What front tire size does the Fantic XEF 250 use?
The front wheel is listed with a 21-inch rim and tube. The exact XEF front tire size is not specified in the available specifications.
- 07
Does the Fantic XEF 250 have a side stand?
Yes. The XEF parts listing includes a side stand and its spring and mounting hardware.