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Suzuki Dl250 V-strom
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Suzuki Dl250 V-strom

The Suzuki Dl250 V-strom has a top speed of 145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), produces 24 hp and weighs 187 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.8/10.

스즈키 V-Strom 250 (DL250) 은 초보 라이더를 겨냥한 엔트리급 어드벤처 투어링 모터사이클로 2017년 처음 일본과 중국을 포함한 아시아 시장을 대상으로 출시되었습니다.이 모델은 GSX250R 모델과 병렬 트윈 엔진 플랫폼을 공유하며 V-Strom 어드벤처 미학을 보다 접근하기 쉽고 가벼운 패키지에 도입하기 위해 설계되었습니다.연료 효율성, 편안한 인체공학, 접근성이 뛰어난 동력 전달 기능으로 여전히 주목받고 있어 초보자 라이선스 제한이 있는 시장에서도 인기를 끌고 있습니다.

24 hp

파워

22 Nm

토크

187 kg

무게

145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)

탑 스피드

3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average)

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Bulletproof 250cc Engine

The DL250 uses a fuel-injected parallel-twin engine borrowed from the GW250, known for exceptional reliability with minimal maintenance needs. It can easily exceed 30,000 miles with basic upkeep like oil changes and valve checks.

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Strong Resale Value

The V-Strom 250 holds its value unusually well for a small-displacement bike due to high demand from new riders and commuters. Used examples often sell for 80-90% of their original price within the first two years.

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Watch the Coolant Hoses

A known issue on higher-mileage DL250s is coolant hose deterioration, particularly the lower radiator hose, which can crack and cause overheating. Always inspect hose condition and coolant level before purchasing a used example.

연도별 세대 및 사양

2017–2020 Gen 1

최초 출시, 248cc V-트윈, 부리 스타일 프론트, ABS 옵션, 초보자 라이더를 위한 제품.

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2021–Present Gen 2

스타일 변경, 인스트루먼트 클러스터 업데이트, 새로운 색상 옵션, 향상된 인체공학 및 서스펜션 튜닝

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중고 구매자 리뷰

7.8/10
최적 대상
New riders wanting longevity beyond license stage

"The smartest used small-adventure buy under four grand."

$3,500-$5,500 used

The DL250 gets unfairly dismissed as a beginner bike, but spend a weekend on one and you'll understand why they hold their value. It's genuinely capable — the 248cc parallel-twin pulls cleanly from low revs, the riding position is spot-on for all-day comfort, and that baby V-Strom styling isn't just aesthetic. It actually handles light gravel and unpaved roads with surprising confidence for a 190kg machine. Used examples from 2017 onwards are plentiful and generally well-maintained — most owners babied them. Check the chain and sprockets hard, because new riders often neglect drivetrain maintenance. The ABS variants are worth hunting down specifically; non-ABS versions exist but aren't worth the savings. Watch for crash damage on the fairings — they're expensive to replace and tell you something about the owner. This isn't a bike you'll outgrow in six months if you ride sensibly. Commuting, light touring, weekend scratching — it handles all of it without drama.

장점
단점
건너뛰기: You regularly ride motorways above 70mph

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일반적인 문제

💡Throttle body sync drifts causing rough idle MINOR

Idle smoothness, listen for uneven cylinder firing at standstill

Fix cost: $50-$150
⚠️Coolant leak from water pump weep hole MODERATE

Staining below water pump, check coolant level history

Fix cost: $150-$300
⚠️Chain and sprocket wear from neglected maintenance MODERATE

Chain slack, hooked sprocket teeth, chain stretch measurement

Fix cost: $100-$250

사전 구매 체크리스트

Check for coolant stains under engine
Test idle smoothness when fully warmed up
Inspect chain and sprocket wear closely
Verify service history and valve clearances done

Very reliable, minor issues easily managed with maintenance

Full Specifications

Engine Power 24 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque 22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed 145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Weight 187 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average)
Type Adventure
Fairing Full/Partial Fairing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom? +

Throttle body sync drifts causing rough idle: Idle smoothness, listen for uneven cylinder firing at standstill (minor) | Coolant leak from water pump weep hole: Staining below water pump, check coolant level history (moderate) | Chain and sprocket wear from neglected maintenance: Chain slack, hooked sprocket teeth, chain stretch measurement (moderate)

Is the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom a good motorcycle? +

The smartest used small-adventure buy under four grand. Rating: 7.8/10. Best for: New riders wanting longevity beyond license stage. Avoid if: You regularly ride motorways above 70mph.

What is the horsepower of the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom? +

The Suzuki Dl250 V-strom produces 24 hp @ 8,000 rpm, with 22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed).

Is the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom good for beginners? +

Not really — the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom is better for experienced riders (248000 hp can be intimidating). New riders wanting longevity beyond license stage Avoid if: You regularly ride motorways above 70mph

Is the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom reliable? +

The Suzuki Dl250 V-strom has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 3 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.

Is the Suzuki Dl250 V-strom good for daily use? +

New riders wanting longevity beyond license stage Fuel: 3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average).