Suzuki 250 SB vs Aprilia RS 250 (2005)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki 250 SBstacks up against the Aprilia RS 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki 250 SBAprilia RS 250
Model year20052002
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower28 hp
Torque25 Nm
Weight119 kg141 kg
Fuel capacity2.0 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires110/70-ZR17 / 150/60-ZR17

Suzuki 250 SB vs Aprilia RS 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki 250 SB and the Aprilia RS 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki 250 SB brings 28 hp in a 119 kg package, while the Aprilia RS 250 counters with its own power figure at 141 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: