Suzuki GSR250 2016 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 857620 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | GSR250 |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Semi double-cradle |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Fronttyre | 110/80-17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 237 mm (9.3 inches) |
| Rake | 26.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearsuspension | Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped |
| Reartyre | 140/70-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Trail | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 53.5 x 55.2 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 248.00 ccm (15.13 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Enginedetails | Twin, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l or 94.09 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 58.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition, fully transistorized |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 24.00 HP (17.5 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Triton Blue Metallic, Pearl Nebular Black |
|---|---|
| Comments | Sold in Japan. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons) |
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| Groundclearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 2.40 litres (0.16 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,075 mm (42.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,145 mm (84.4 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 760 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Seatheight | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds) |
About Suzuki GSR250 2016
Introducing the 2016 Suzuki GSR250, a versatile all-rounder that seamlessly blends style and performance while appealing to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts. Positioned strategically in Suzuki’s lineup, the GSR250 is ideal for urban commuting, weekend joyrides, and everything in between. With its sleek design and approachable handling, this motorcycle invites riders to embrace the open road without compromising on comfort or control. Sporting a striking aesthetic available in Triton Blue Metallic and Pearl Nebular Black, the GSR250 stands out as a practical yet stylish choice for riders looking to make an impression.
At the heart of the GSR250 is its 248cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a commendable 24 horsepower at 8500 RPM, ensuring spirited acceleration and confident performance in city traffic. The torque output of 22 Nm at 6500 RPM provides ample punch for overtaking and climbing hills, making it a reliable companion for spirited rides. The finely-tuned six-speed gearbox allows for smooth shifting, enhancing the overall riding experience. With a fuel consumption rate of just 2.50 litres/100 km, or an impressive 94.09 mpg, the GSR250 delivers not only on power but also on efficiency, making it an economical choice for daily commuting.
The GSR250 is equipped with a semi double-cradle frame that emphasizes stability and comfort. The front suspension features telescopic, coil spring, oil-damped shocks with an impressive travel of 237 mm, ensuring a smooth ride over bumps and imperfections in the road. The rear swingarm suspension offers 125 mm of travel, balancing comfort and responsiveness for a well-rounded riding experience. Safety is prioritized with single disc brakes at both the front and rear, providing reliable stopping power when needed. Additionally, the motorcycle’s electric starter and fully transistorized ignition simplify the starting process, making it user-friendly for riders of all skill levels.
PROs:
- Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 2.50 litres/100 km, the GSR250 is designed for long rides without frequent stops at the pump.
- User-Friendly Handling: Its lightweight frame and manageable seat height of 780 mm make it approachable for riders of varying experience levels.
- Stylish Design: The sleek lines and available color options make the GSR250 a visually appealing choice on the road.
CONs:
- Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While the engine is adequate for everyday use, more experienced riders may find the 24 HP limiting during aggressive riding scenarios.
- Basic Features: The GSR250 lacks advanced technology and rider aids found in more modern or higher-end models.
- Availability: Sold primarily in Japan, potential buyers may face challenges sourcing this model in other markets.
Overall, the 2016 Suzuki GSR250 stands out as a solid choice for riders seeking a reliable, stylish, and efficient motorcycle that excels in urban environments and beyond.
