
Geon Dakar 250 GNX
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Geon Dakar 250 GNX, a formidable contender in the Enduro-offroad category, designed with the adventurous spirit in mind. Geon has positioned this model as a versatile machine, perfect for both seasoned riders and newcomers looking to tackle rugged trails and challenging terrains. With a sleek design and a striking color scheme of white and red, the Dakar 250 GNX not only captures attention but also embodies the spirit of exploration and freedom on two wheels. Sold primarily in Eastern Europe, it’s a bike that promises to deliver an exhilarating ride while being accessible to a wide range of riders. At the heart of the Dakar 250 GNX lies a robust 223cc engine, equipped with a balancer shaft for smoother operation and reduced vibrations. This single-cylinder powerhouse produces an impressive 28 HP at 9000 RPM, ensuring that you have plenty of torque and acceleration when you need it most. The carburettor fuel system and CDI ignition work together to deliver a responsive throttle, making every twist of the wrist an exhilarating experience. Coupled with oil and air cooling, this engine ensures optimal performance even during long rides or arduous trails. Riders will appreciate the controlled power delivery, making it an ideal bike for tackling both technical off-road sections and open roads alike. The Dakar 250 GNX is built on a rugged chrome molybdenum steel tubular frame, ensuring durability and strength while keeping the weight manageable. Its front suspension features an inverted telescopic fork with an impressive 300 mm of travel, providing excellent shock absorption over rough terrain. At the rear, the aluminum swingarm houses a monoshock suspension with 110 mm of travel, giving riders a balanced and stable ride. Stopping power comes from dual 240 mm disc brakes, offering reliable and responsive braking performance. The bike also boasts an impressive ground clearance of 260 mm, allowing it to navigate obstacles with ease. Additional features such as electric and kick-start options provide versatility and reliability, making it a dependable companion on any adventure. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 223cc engine delivers a strong 28 HP, making it suitable for a variety of terrains.
- Robust Suspension Setup: With significant front travel and a durable rear monoshock, the bike excels in absorbing bumps and rough trails.
- Versatile Starting Options: The combination of electric and kick-start ensures reliability in various riding conditions.
Cons
- Limited Availability: Currently sold primarily in Eastern Europe, which may restrict access for international buyers.
- Weight Considerations: While designed to be durable, some riders may find it slightly heavier than competitors in the same category.
- Basic Features: The minimalist approach may lack advanced technology or features found in higher-end models, which could be a drawback for tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Geon
- Model
- Dakar 250 GNX
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Light
- LED headlight
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Sold in Eastern Europe.
- Color Options
- White/red
- Power
- 28.0 HP (20.4 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Ignition
- CDI
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Balancer shaft
- Exhaust System
- Stainless steel
- Lubrication System
- Dry sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Ground Clearance
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)
- Wheels
- Wire spoked
- Rear Tyre
- 2.15-18
- Frame Type
- Chrome molybdenum steel, tubular
- Front Tyre
- 1.60-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 1-piston
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston
- Rear Suspension
- Aluminium swingarm, monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Inverted telescopic fork, 47 mm
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)