Jinlun JL 250A V-Gunn vs Honda Magna 250 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Jinlun JL 250A V-Gunnstacks up against the Honda Magna 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecJinlun JL 250A V-GunnHonda Magna 250
Model year20072002
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower27 hp
Torque23 Nm
Weight148 kg171 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake
Tires110/90-16 / 130/90-15 120/80-17 61S / 150/80-15 M/C 70S

Jinlun JL 250A V-Gunn vs Honda Magna 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Jinlun JL 250A V-Gunn and the Honda Magna 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Jinlun JL 250A V-Gunn brings its published horsepower in a 148 kg package, while the Honda Magna 250 counters with 27 hp at 171 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: