Suzuki GSX250R

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Suzuki GSX250R
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Manufacturer Suzuki
Production2017–
Class Sport bike
Engine 249 cc (15.2 cu in), liquid cooled, four-stroke, DOHC I2
Bore / stroke 53.5 mm × 55.2 mm (2.11 in × 2.17 in)
Transmission Six-speed manual
Suspension Front: telescopic fork (with air spring cylinder)
Rear: swingarm
Tires Front: 110/80 17"
Rear: 140/70 17"
Wheelbase 1,430 mm (56 in)
DimensionsL: 2,085 mm (82.1 in)
W: 740 mm (29 in)
H: 1,110 mm (44 in)
Seat height790 mm (31 in)
Fuel capacity15 L (3.3 imp gal; 4.0 US gal)

The Suzuki GSX250R is a motorcycle produced by Suzuki since 2017.

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History

The GSX250R was developed based on the GSR250 (hereinafter referred to as GSR) series, in 2016, Changzhou Haojue Suzuki Motorcycle Co., Ltd., the manufacturer in China, made a preliminary announcement, [1] and was released as a global vehicle at the EICMA in the same year. [2] [3] In addition, the reason why the number of displacement is written in front of R in the GSX250R is that it is positioned differently from the previously released sport bike GSX-R250. [4]

Specifications

The GSX250R features a four-stroke, two-cylinder in-line engine available in the only displacement of 248 cm3 (15.1 cu in). The fuel-injected engine is liquid cooled with a declared power of 25 hp (19 kW) and 23.4 N⋅m (17.3 lbf⋅ft) of torque. [5] [3] [6] The front suspension used an adjustable telescopic fork, while the rear mounted a single shock absorber which was also adjustable. The braking system consists of two discs, one for each wheel. Fitted with a six-speed gearbox, the bike used a multi-disc wet clutch. The engine was housed on a steel double-spar frame. [7]

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