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Suzuki VL250 Intruder (2012-16)

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Suzuki VL250 Intruder (2012-16)

At a glance

Capacity
248 cc / 15.1 cu in
Power
17.5 kW / 24 hp @ 8500 rpm
Torque
23 Nm / 2.3 kgf-m @ 6000 rpm
Seat height
685 mm / 27.0 in

The full picture.

The Suzuki VL 250LC Intruder was produced from 2012-16 and had a four-stroke, 65 degrees V-twin engine with a capacity of 248cc. Its compression ratio was 10.5:1 and it had a wet sump lubrication system. The bike had a chrome 2-into-1 exhaust and a BDS26 induction. The electronic ignition had a full transistor system and electric starting. It had a maximum power of 17.5 kW and maximum torque of 23 Nm. Its clutch was a wet multi-plate and it had a five-speed constant mesh transmission. The final drive was a chain and its primary reduction was 3.173:1. The semi-double cradle frame had a 31o rake and 121mm trail. The front suspension was a telescopic fork, while the rear was a twin shock coil spring system that was five-way adjustable. The front brakes were a single 275mm disc with a 1-piston caliper, while the rear brake was a 130mm drum. The bike’s wheels were chrome rims with laced spokes and the tires were 90/90-M18 at the front and 130/90-M15 at the rear. Length was 2240 mm, width was 880 mm, and height was 1110 mm. The bike had a wheelbase of 1520 mm and ground clearance of 150 mm. Its seat height was 685 mm, dry weight was 143 kg, and wet weight was 159 kg. The bike’s fuel capacity was 12 litres. The Netrider review described the bike as a comfortable cruiser with a smooth ride and easy handling.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki VL 250LC Intruder

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year2012 – 16
EngineFour stroke, 65 degrees V-Twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder
Capacity248 cc / 15.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke52 x 58.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Lubrication SystemWet sump
ExhaustChrome, 2-into-1
InductionBDS26
IgnitionFull transistor system
StartingElectric
Max Power17.5 kW / 24 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque23 Nm / 2.3 kgf-m @ 6000 rpm
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Transmission5 Speed, constant mesh
Final DriveChain
Primary Reduction3.173:1
Gear Ratios1st 2.636 / 2nd 1.647 / 3rd 1.217 / 4th 0.952 / 5th 0.818:1
Final Reduction2.866:1
FrameSemi-double cradle
Rake31o
Trail121 mm / 4.8 in
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 37 mm, oil/coil damped
Rear SuspensionTwin shock, coil springs, 5 way adjustable
Front BrakesSingle 275 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Rear Brakes130 mm Drum
WheelsChrome rims, laced spokes
Front Tyre90/90-M18
Rear Tyre130/90-M15
DimensionsLength: 2240 mm / 88.2 in Width: 880 mm / 34.6 in Height: 1110 mm / 43.7 in
Wheelbase1520 mm / 59.8 in
Ground Clearance150 mm / 5.9 in
Seat Height685 mm / 27.0 in
Dry Weight143 kg / 315 lbs
Wet Weight159 kg / 350 lbs
Fuel Capacity12 Litres / 3.2 US gal / 2.6 Imp gal
ReviewNetrider