KTM RC 250 (2017-18) vs Triumph Tiger Explorer XC (2015) vs Triumph Street Triple RX (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | KTM | Triumph | Triumph |
| Model: | RC 250 | Tiger Explorer XC | Street Triple RX |
| Years: | 2017-18 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder. DOHC with finger followers, 4 Valve per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, in-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 248.8 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 1215 cc / 74.1 cub in | 675 cc / 41.2 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 61.1 mm | 85 x 71.4mm | 74 x 52.3 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid Cooled | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Induction: | Bosch Injection | Ride by wire, fuel injection | Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 31.8 hp / 23.7 KW @ 9000 rpm | 101 kW / 137 hp @ 9300rpm | 79 kW / 106 hp @ 11850 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 24 Nm / 17.7 lb-ft @ 7250 rpm | 121 Nm / 21.6 kgf-m / 89 lb-ft @ 6400 rpm | 68 Nm / 6.9 kgf-m / 50 ft/lb @ 9750 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc clutch / mechanically operated | Wet, multi-plate | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed, close ratio |
| Final Drive: | Chain 5/8 x 1/4” X‑Ring | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Tubular space frame made from steel, powder-coated | Tubular steel trellis frame, swingarm single-sided, cast aluminium alloy with shaft drive | Aluminium beam twin spar. Rear - 2 piece high pressure die cast swingarm Braced, twin-sided, cast aluminium alloy |
| Front Suspension: | WP Suspension Up Side Down | Kayaba 46mm upside down forks, adjustable preload | Kayaba 41mm upside down forks with adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping |
| Rear Suspension: | WP Monoshock | Kayaba monoshock with remote oil reservoir, hydraulically adjustable preload, rebound damping adjustment | Kayaba monoshock with piggy back reservoir adjustable for rebound and compression damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 150 mm / 5.9 in | 194 mm / 7.6 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300 mm disc | 2 x 305 mm Floating discs, Nissin 4-piston calipers, switchable ABS | 2 x 310 mm floating discs, Nissen 4 piston radial calipers, ABS |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 230 mm disc | Single 282 mm disc, Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper, switchable ABS | Single 220 mm disc, Brembo 1 piston caliper, ABS |
| Front Tyre: | 95/75-R17 | 110/80 R19 | 120/70 ZR 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 115/75-R17 | 150/70 R17 | 180/55 ZR 17 |
| Rake: | 65 ° | 23.9º | 23.4º |
| Trail: | 100 mm / 3.9 in | 105.5 mm / 4.2 in | 95 mm / 3.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 820 mm / 32.3 in | 837 mm / 32.9in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1210 mm / 47.6 in | 1530 mm / 60.2 in | 1410 mm / 55.5 in |
| Dry Weight: | 147.0 kg / 324 lbs | 235.5 kg / 519.2 lbs | 168 kg / 370 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10 Liters / 2.6 gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 17.4 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal |