DKW E 250 vs Suzuki GSX 250R ABS (2025)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the DKW E 250stacks up against the Suzuki GSX 250R ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | DKW E 250 | Suzuki GSX 250R ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1928 | 2025 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 247 cc | 248 cc |
| Weight | 90 kg | 181 kg |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | — |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | — |
| Tires | 2.85-26 / 2.85-26 | IRC 110/80 R17M/C 57H / IRC 140/70 R17M/C 66H |
DKW E 250 vs Suzuki GSX 250R ABS — which should you buy?
Picking between the DKW E 250 and the Suzuki GSX 250R ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the DKW E 250 brings its published horsepower in a 90 kg package, while the Suzuki GSX 250R ABS counters with its own power figure at 181 kg.
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: