Suzuki Gsx-s250 vs Suzuki Gw250 Inazuma
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Gsx-s250 vs Suzuki Gw250 Inazuma. Suzuki Gsx-s250: ~24 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated) hp, ~181 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~145 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Suzuki Gw250 Inazuma: 26 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 202 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 6.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Gsx-s250
Suzuki Gw250 Inazuma
Horsepower (hp)
24 hp
26 hp
Torque (Nm)
22 Nm
23.4 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
181 kg
202 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
~24 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated)
26 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
~22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (estimated)
23.4 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
~145 km/h (estimated)
145 km/h (estimated)
Weight
~181 kg (wet/curb weight)
202 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Gsx-s250
6.5/10
"A sensible, unspectacular learner bike that rewards careful used buying."
Pros
+Smooth fuel-injected twin
+Reliable with proper maintenance
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
Cons
−Soft suspension wallows cornering
−Mediocre braking performance
−Boring styling, forgettable character
Suzuki Gw250 Inazuma
6.0/10
"A competent starter bike that outgrows riders embarrassingly fast."
Pros
+Smooth parallel twin engine
+Exceptional fuel economy
+Low, forgiving seat height
Cons
−Anaemic highway performance
−Wooden, vague braking feel
−Suspension too soft overall
Top 10 Accessories
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