2022 Husqvarna FC250 Specifications

Cross / motocross • Specs last verified 13 July 2026

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2022 Husqvarna FC250 Overview

The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 is a cross / motocross motorcycle built around 249.9 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Single cylinder, four-stroke engine running Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) valve actuation. The bore and stroke measures 78 x 52.3 mm. From a practical standpoint, the 2022 FC250 tips the scales at 99.5 kg, carries a 7-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 940 mm and spans a 1482 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2022 Husqvarna FC250 spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2022 FC250 - Pros & Cons

Strengths

  • Factory engineering: The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 represents Husqvarna's engineering at the time, with a specification built around real-world usability.

Considerations

  • Carburetor fuelling: Carbureted engines need occasional jetting attention and can be reluctant in cold weather or at altitude compared to modern fuel-injected alternatives.
  • Tall seat height: The 940 mm seat height will challenge shorter riders - tiptoeing at low speeds is something to factor into your decision.
  • Modest fuel capacity: The 7-litre tank means more frequent fuel stops on longer rides, which is worth planning around on touring routes.
  • Chain final drive upkeep: Chain final drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and tension checks to get full life out of the sprockets.

Wear Points & Servicing Notes

Carburetor maintenance

The FC250 uses carburetion rather than fuel injection, which means jetting is altitude- and temperature-sensitive and benefits from a clean-and-rejet after extended storage or an exhaust change.

Valve clearance checks

Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) valve actuation on the FC250 means clearances should be checked at the manufacturer's specified interval - they can tighten as mileage accumulates, and a light top-end tick is usually the first sign.

Brake disc and pad wear

The Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper front brake gives strong, progressive stopping power. Disc thickness and pad depth are worth checking at every tyre change, since worn pads can score the disc surface.

Suspension condition on used examples

Up front, the FC250 runs WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm and WP XACT Monoshock with linkage at the rear. On a used example, check fork seals for weeping oil and test the rear linkage for play - seals are a relatively cheap fix but useful when negotiating price.

Final drive maintenance

Final drive is by chain - expect to clean and lube it every few hundred kilometres and check tension regularly; a neglected chain wears the sprockets faster than the chain itself.

Frame & chassis check

The frame is Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel - worth a visual check for corrosion or impact damage around the head-stock and swingarm pivot on any used example, since frame damage is far costlier to fix than any service item.

Low-speed handling

At just 99.5 kg, the FC250 is light enough to manhandle easily at a standstill - one of the practical advantages of its class.

FC250 - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2022 Husqvarna FC250, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained FC250 should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any FC250. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

Carburetor upkeep

Keep the carburetors clean and free of deposits. If the FC250 has been stored, strip and clean the carb float bowls before attempting to start it. Pilot jets are the first to block and the last to be checked - always include them in any carb rebuild.

Valve clearance service

Check that valve clearances have been adjusted at the correct intervals on any used FC250. A bike with clearances out of spec doesn't always feel obviously wrong - but tight clearances accelerate valve seat wear. Ask for service documentation proving it's been done.

2022 Husqvarna FC250 - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 have?
The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 uses a Single cylinder, four-stroke engine with 249.9 cc of displacement.
How much does the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 weigh?
The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 weighs 99.5 kg. This is the manufacturer's dry figure.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2022 Husqvarna FC250?
The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 has a 7-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 116-140 km between stops.
Is the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 suitable for shorter riders?
The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 has a seat height of 940 mm. This is towards the tall end of the spectrum and will require most riders under 175 cm to tiptoe at stops.
What brakes does the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 have?
The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 uses Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper at the front and Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 use?
The front tyre size on the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 is 90/90-21.
What fuel system does the 2022 Husqvarna FC250 use?
The 2022 Husqvarna FC250 uses Carburettor, providing precise fuelling across the rev range and reliable cold-start behaviour.

Husqvarna FC250 Spec Evolution

The Husqvarna FC250 was produced across 9 model years (2014-2023). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification 2014 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Dry Weight 104.1 kg / 229.5 lbs 101.1 kg / 222.9 lbs 98.8 kg / 217.8 lbs 98.8 kg / 217.8 lbs 99.5 kg / 219.4 lbs 99.5 kg / 219.4 lbs 99.5 kg / 219.4 lbs 99.5 kg / 219.4 lbs 101.5 kg / 223.8 lbs
Engine Detail Reed intake. - - - - - - - Titanium valves
Seat Height 992 mm / 39.1 in. 960 mm / 37.8 in. 960 mm / 37.8 in. 960 mm / 37.8 in. 950 mm / 37.4 in. 950 mm / 37.4 in. 940 mm / 37.0 in. 940 mm / 37.0 in. 939 mm / 37.0 in.
Fuel Capacity 7.50 litres / 1.98 gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 US gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 US gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 US gallons 7.00 litres / 1.85 US gallons 7.20 litres / 1.90 US gallons
Ground Clearance (mm) 375 mm 370 mm 370 mm 370 mm 370 mm 370 mm 370 mm 370 mm 336 mm
Ground Clearance (in.) 14.8 inches 14.6 inches 14.6 inches 14.6 inches 14.6 inches 14.6 inches 14.6 inches 14.6 inches 13.2 inches
Fuel Control DOHC Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Displacement (cc) 249.91 cc 249.91 cc 249.91 cc 249.91 cc 249.9 cc 249.9 cc 249.9 cc 249.9 cc 249.9 cc

Key Specifications

Engine

Single cylinder, four-stroke

Power

Not published by manufacturer

Torque

Not published by manufacturer

Top Speed

Not published by manufacturer

Weight

99.5 kg / 219.4 lbs

Fuel Capacity

7.00 litres / 1.85 US gallons

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Full 2022 Husqvarna FC250 Specifications

Colours White/yellow/blue
Ground Clearance (in.) 14.6 inches
Ground Clearance (mm) 370 mm
Seat Height 940 mm / 37.0 in.
Wheelbase 1482 mm / 58.3 in.
Length 2260 mm / 89.0 in.
Dry Weight 99.5 kg / 219.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity 7.00 litres / 1.85 US gallons
Power-to-Weight Ratio 0.4623 HP/kg
Bore x Stroke (in,) 3.1 x 2.1 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm) 78.0 x 52.3 mm
Displacement (cc) 249.9 cc
Displacement (ci) 15.25 cubic inches
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition Keihin EMS
Starter Electric
Clutch Wet multi-disc DS clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Final Drive Chain   (final drive)
Gearbox 5-speed
Primary Drive 5/8 x 1/4´ chain
Frame Type Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel
Suspension - Front WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Suspension - Rear WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Rake 26.1°
Wheel Travel - Front 300 mm / 11.8 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear 300 mm / 11.8 in.
Brakes - Front Single disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper
Brakes - Rear Single disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper
Tyres - Front 90/90-21

Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis. Spot an error? Let us know.

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