Bultaco Metralla 250 GT vs DKW RT 250 1 (1976)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Bultaco Metralla 250 GTstacks up against the DKW RT 250 1. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBultaco Metralla 250 GTDKW RT 250 1
Model year19761953
Price
Engine244 cc244 cc
Horsepower23 hp13 hp
Fuel capacity3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.25-19 / 3.50-18 3.25-19 / 3.50-19

Bultaco Metralla 250 GT vs DKW RT 250 1 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Bultaco Metralla 250 GT and the DKW RT 250 1 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Bultaco Metralla 250 GT brings 23 hp, while the DKW RT 250 1 counters with 13 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: