Suzuki GW250

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Suzuki GW250
ManufacturerSuzuki
Also calledInazuma 250 (EU) or GSR250 (Japan)
PredecessorGW250 Thunder
ClassStandard
Engine248 cc (15.1 cu in), 4 stroke, 2 cylinder, liquid-cooled, SOHC
Bore / stroke53.5mm x 55.2mm
Compression ratio11.5:1
Ignition typeElectric
Transmission6 speed Manual
Frame typeTubular
SuspensionFront: 37mm Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped. Rear: Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped (Both Kayaba)
BrakesDisk (Nissin)
TiresFront: 110/80-17M/C 57H. Rear: 140/70-17M/C 66H (Both IRC)
Wheelbase1,430 mm
DimensionsL: 2,145 mm
W: 760 mm
H: 1,075 mm
Seat height780 mm
Weight170 kg (dry)
Fuel capacity13.3 liter
Oil capacity2.1 liter

The Suzuki GW250 is a 248 cc (15.1 cu in) entry-level standard motorcycle sold in Australia, Asia and Europe.[1][2] It is called the Inazuma 250 in the EU and the GSR250 in Japan. There is also an F (or) S version (250F, 250S) which is the fairied version of the bike for some markets outside of the EU. It is used by various police services including China, Japan and USA.

Suzuki GW250 at the Tokyo Motor Show

Reception

While it was praised in the media for having a high build quality and being easy to ride, it was criticized for having "overall sober styling" [3]


References

  1. ^ http://www.suzuki-gb.co.uk/bike/gw250l2/
  2. ^ "Suzuki Inazuma first ride". MCN:motorcyclenews.com. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  3. ^ http://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/first-rides-tests/2012/july/jul1912-suzuki-inazuma-250-first-ride-/