The Suzuki GSX 250E is a motorcycle from 1981 with a four-stroke, parallel twin-cylinder, DOHC engine that has 4 valves per cylinder. It has a capacity of 249 cc or 15.2 cu in and a compression ratio of 10.5:1. The cooling system is air-cooled and the bike features 2 x 30mm Mikuni BS30SS carburetors and electronic ignition, with both electric start and a max power of 21.6 kW / 29 hp @ 10000 rpm. The maximum torque is 21.6 Nm / 2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm. The transmission has six speeds and final drive is via chain. The front suspension is telescopic forks and the rear suspension is a swinging arm with dual dampers and 5-way spring preload. The front brake is a single 275mm disc and the rear brake is a drum. The front tire is 3.60-18 and the rear tire is 4.10-18. The dry weight of the Suzuki GSX 250E is 154 kg / 340 lbs and it has a fuel capacity of 12 liters / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 imp gal. The average consumption is 4.3 L/100 km / 23.4 km/l / 55 US mpg / 66.1 Imp mpg, and the standing 1/4 mile is achieved in 16.2 sec.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki GSX 250E
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 60 44.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Induction | 2 x 30mm Mikuni BS30SS carburetors |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 21.6 kW / 29 hp @ 10000 rpm (dyno: 12 kW / 16.1 hp @ 10000 rpm) |
| Max Torque | 21.6 Nm / 2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm (dyno: 12.3 Nm / 1.25 kgf / 9.1 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm) |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Swinging arm, dual dampers, 5-way spring preload |
| Front Brakes | Single 275mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.60-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.10-18 |
| Dry Weight | 154 kg / 340 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal |
| Consumption Average | 4.3 L/100 km / 23.4 km/l / 55 US mpg / 66.1 Imp mpg |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 16.2 sec |
