Maico GP 250E (1986)

The Maico GP 250E was a highly powerful and popular motorcycle model produced in 1986. It featured a single cylinder, two-stroke engine with a capacity of 247 cc and a compression ratio of 15.5:1. The carburetor was a Bing 54/40 oval, and the engine was lubricated by a wet sump. The Maico GP 250E also had an electronic ignitions system produced by MOTOPLAT. The bike offered a maximum power of 36 kW / 49 hp at 8,000 rpm, with a restricted model that offered 12.5 kW / 17 hp. The clutch was wet and cable-operated, with a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. The frame was constructed using Chrom-moly and the front suspension featured a hydraulic telescopic fork with 42mm front wheel travel. The rear suspension consisted of a Maico twin link with an ~Ahlins shock offering 350mm rear wheel travel. The bike came equipped with steel alloy wheels with laced spokes, with a front tyre size of 3.00 x 21 in. and a rear tyre size of 4.10 x 18 in. The Maico GP 250E weighed 109 kg / 229.3 lbs and had a fuel capacity of 10.1 L / 2.7 US gal. The top speed of the bike was 100 km/h / 62 mph, and it was available in blue or red. Overall, the Maico GP 250E was a powerful, fast and reliable bike that was popular among motorcycle enthusiasts in the 1980s.

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Make Model: Maico GP 250E