What causes Cam chain tensioner rattle on cold start on the Suzuki Inazuma 250?

Listen for ticking noise when cold starting the engine Estimated fix cost: $80-$200

What causes Fuel injector clogging from ethanol fuel on the Suzuki Inazuma 250?

Rough idle, hesitation on acceleration, poor fuel economy Estimated fix cost: $50-$150

Test charging voltage, inspect battery condition and terminals Estimated fix cost: $100-$250

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Suzuki Inazuma 250. What to check and how much repairs cost.

MODERATE

Listen for ticking noise when cold starting the engine

Fix cost: $80-$200

MODERATE

Rough idle, hesitation on acceleration, poor fuel economy

Fix cost: $50-$150

SERIOUS

Test charging voltage, inspect battery condition and terminals

Fix cost: $100-$250

☐Check for oil leaks around engine cases

☐Test cold start and listen for rattles

☐Inspect frame for crash damage or welds

☐Verify charging system outputs 13.5-14.5V

Generally reliable, minor issues manageable with maintenance