Brixton Cromwell 250 2021 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 455466 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Brixton |
| Model | Cromwell 250 |
| Year | 2021 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. ABS |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 100/90-18 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Dual shocks |
| Reartyre | 120/80-17 |
Engine & Transmission
| Coolingsystem | Air |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
| Enginetype | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 3.10 litres/100 km (32.3 km/l or 75.88 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Greenhousegases | 71.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | ECU |
| Power | 16.9 HP (12.3 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Topspeed | 114.0 km/h (70.8 mph) |
| Torque | 16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Titanium Black/Sterling Grey, Desert Gold/Clockwork Orange |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Digital Speedometer |
| Light | LED |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 11.50 litres (3.04 US gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1105 mm (43.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2020 mm (79.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1166 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Brixton Cromwell 250 2021
Introducing the 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250, an all-round motorcycle that masterfully combines classic aesthetics with modern engineering. Positioned as an entry-level motorcycle, the Cromwell 250 caters to both new riders seeking a stylish first bike and seasoned enthusiasts wanting a nimble commuter. With its vintage-inspired design featuring elegant lines and a distinct sense of character, it stands out in a crowded market of small-capacity motorcycles. The Cromwell is not just about looks; it embodies a balance of functionality and flair, making it a versatile choice for urban commuting or weekend escapades.
Under the hood, the Cromwell 250 houses a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 249cc, delivering a respectable 16.9 horsepower at 7500 RPM and a peak torque of 16.5 Nm at 6500 RPM. This power plant is designed for optimal efficiency, boasting a fuel consumption rate of just 3.10 liters per 100 km, which translates to an impressive 75.88 miles per gallon. With a top speed of 114 km/h (approximately 70.8 mph), the Cromwell 250 offers a delightful riding experience characterized by spirited acceleration and agile maneuverability. The air-cooled engine provides a unique charm while keeping maintenance simple, making it an ideal choice for city riders and those new to the world of motorcycling.
The 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250 is equipped with a host of features that enhance both safety and comfort. The motorcycle comes standard with ABS on both front (276 mm) and rear (220 mm) disc brakes, ensuring reliable stopping power under various conditions. The telescopic front fork and dual-shock rear suspension work together to provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. With a seat height of 790 mm, it caters to a wide range of riders, ensuring that your feet can confidently reach the ground while you enjoy the ride. The electric starter adds a touch of modern convenience, and riders can choose from striking color options like Titanium Black/Sterling Grey and Desert Gold/Clockwork Orange to reflect their personal style.
Pros:
- Stylish Design: The vintage-inspired look captures attention, making it a head-turner in urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: With 75.88 mpg, the Cromwell 250 is economical, ideal for daily commuting and longer journeys alike.
- User-Friendly: Lightweight and with a low seat height, it's accessible for riders of various experience levels.
Cons:
- Limited Power: While suitable for city riding, it may feel underpowered for those seeking high-speed performance on highways.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced tech options such as ride modes or traction control found on some competitors.
- Small Fuel Tank: With an 11.5-liter capacity, longer trips may require more frequent refueling stops.
The 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250 is a compelling choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of motorcycling with a blend of classic style and modern practicality.
