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Suzuki Gsx-250r
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Suzuki Gsx-250r

The Suzuki Gsx-250r has a top speed of 155 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), produces 24 hp and weighs 181 kg. Motoryk rates it 6.5/10.

Suzuki GSX-250R został wprowadzony w 2017 roku jako motocykl sportowy klasy podstawowej skierowany do nowych i początkujących zawodników, zastępując GW250 Inazuma na kluczowych rynkach, w tym w Australii, Azji i Ameryce Północnej. Posiada dwucylindrową równoległą konstrukcję silnika ze sportową pełną owiewką inspirowaną linią superbike GSX-R, dzięki czemu jest atrakcyjny wizualnie, a jednocześnie pozostaje przystępny. Model został przygotowany do konkurowania w segmencie licencji A2 i zatwierdzonym przez uczniów, oferując równowagę między oszczędnością paliwa, niezawodnością i stylem sportowym.

24 hp

Moc

22 Nm

Moment obrotowy

181 kg

Waga

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

Prędkość maksymalna

3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)

Paliwo

Fair

Ciało

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Low Maintenance Costs

The GSX-250R uses a simple parallel-twin engine with long service intervals, making it one of the cheapest 250cc bikes to maintain. Valve checks are infrequent and parts are affordable and widely available.

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Steep Depreciation Curve

Like most beginner bikes, the GSX-250R loses value quickly, which is actually great for buyers — used examples can be found at significant discounts from MSRP. This also means resale won't be strong if you plan to sell later.

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Watch for Stator Issues

Some owners have reported charging system and stator failures, particularly on earlier models. Before buying used, check that the battery holds a charge and have the charging output tested.

Pokolenia i specyfikacje według roku

2017–2023 Gen 1

Nowo wprowadzony równoległy silnik o pojemności 248 cm3, rama kratowa, opcja ABS, sportowe wskazówki stylistyczne GSX-R.

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Recenzja używanego kupującego

6.5/10
Najlepszy dla
New riders wanting reliability over excitement

"A solid starter bike you'll definitely outgrow, but not regret."

$3,500-$5,500 used

The GSX-250R is essentially Suzuki's answer to the question nobody was really asking — a beginner-friendly parallel twin dressed up to look like its bigger GSX-R siblings. That's not entirely a bad thing. The 248cc motor is genuinely smooth, fuel consumption is excellent, and the riding position won't destroy you on longer commutes. It's honest, predictable, and hard to embarrass yourself on. Here's the reality though: this bike tops out around 85mph and runs out of enthusiasm well before that. On used examples, check the chain and sprockets carefully — budget owners treat these as disposables. Fork seals are another common weak point around the 15,000-mile mark. Avoid anything that's been dropped, because plastics are expensive and Suzuki parts availability is patchy. For a first or second bike, the GSX-250R makes genuine sense. It builds confidence without punishing mistakes, and depreciation has already hammered the price to reasonable levels. Just don't expect to grow with it — you'll want more within eighteen months.

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Wady
Pomiń, jeśli: You have any real performance expectations at all

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Typowe problemy

⚠️Cam chain tensioner rattle at startup MODERATE

Listen for ticking noise on cold start

Fix cost: $80-$150
⚠️Fuel injector clogging from ethanol fuel MODERATE

Rough idle, hesitation, hard starting

Fix cost: $50-$200
⚠️Fork seal leaks on older examples MODERATE

Oil residue on fork tubes below seals

Fix cost: $100-$250
💡Battery drain from faulty rectifier MINOR

Check voltage output at idle above 13.5V

Fix cost: $40-$120

Lista kontrolna przed zakupem

Check service history and oil change intervals
Test ride cold start for unusual noises
Inspect chain and sprocket wear condition
Look for crash damage on fairings and bars

Solid learner bike, reliable with basic maintenance

Full Specifications

Engine Power 24 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque 22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed 155 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Weight 181 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Type Sport
Fairing Full/Partial Fairing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Suzuki Gsx-250r? +

Cam chain tensioner rattle at startup: Listen for ticking noise on cold start (moderate) | Fuel injector clogging from ethanol fuel: Rough idle, hesitation, hard starting (moderate) | Fork seal leaks on older examples: Oil residue on fork tubes below seals (moderate)

Is the Suzuki Gsx-250r a good motorcycle? +

A solid starter bike you'll definitely outgrow, but not regret. Rating: 6.5/10. Best for: New riders wanting reliability over excitement. Avoid if: You have any real performance expectations at all.

What is the horsepower of the Suzuki Gsx-250r? +

The Suzuki Gsx-250r produces 24 hp @ 8,000 rpm, with 22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 155 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed).

Is the Suzuki Gsx-250r good for beginners? +

Yes — the Suzuki Gsx-250r is a reasonable choice for new riders (24 hp is manageable), weighing 181 kg. New riders wanting reliability over excitement

Is the Suzuki Gsx-250r reliable? +

The Suzuki Gsx-250r has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 4 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.

Is the Suzuki Gsx-250r good for daily use? +

New riders wanting reliability over excitement Fuel: 3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average).

How fast is the Suzuki Gsx-250r? +

The Suzuki Gsx-250r reaches a top speed of 155 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), producing 24 hp at 181 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Suzuki Gsx-250r? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Suzuki Gsx-250r, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/suzuki/gsx-250r/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.