Suzuki Gixxer Sf 250 vs Benelli 302s
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Gixxer Sf 250
Benelli 302s
Horsepower (hp)
26 hp
38 hp
Torque (Nm)
22.6 Nm
26.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
160 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
161 kg
198 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
26 hp @ 9,000 rpm
38 hp @ 11,000 rpm
Torque
22.6 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
26.5 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
160 km/h
Weight
161 kg (wet/curb weight)
198 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28-30 km/L (typical real-world average)
4.5 L/100km (approximately 22 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Gixxer Sf 250
7.5/10
"A genuinely competent entry-level sport bike that rewards careful buyers."
Pros
+Smooth, tractable fuel injection
+Confident, well-balanced chassis
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Highway performance hits ceiling fast
−Fairing parts hard to source
−Maintenance often neglected by owners
Benelli 302s
5.5/10
"Buy cheap or don't bother — the price has to compensate."
Pros
+Sharp sport-bike styling
+Decent chassis dynamics
+Reasonable service intervals
Cons
−Patchy electrics throughout
−Parts availability still poor
−Breathless top-end performance