Sportbikes
1986Suzuki RG 250 Gamma
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The 1986 Suzuki RG 250 Gamma is a lightweight two-stroke sport bike ideal for novice and intermediate riders seeking genuine racing performance. Known for its potent 45 horsepower output and agile handling, this 153kg machine delivers surprising speed and responsiveness. Its affordable entry point to sports riding and proven reliability made it a popular choice for track days and spirited street riding.
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 153.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 45.0 HP (33.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for sharp, aggressive sport riding and track-day style cornering rather than any practical transportation role.
- Built for
- A raw, race-replica two-stroke with explosive power delivery, razor-sharp handling, and an unmistakable high-revving screaming character.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders wanting comfort, low-end torque, passenger accommodation, or long-distance touring capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Power
- 45.0 HP (33.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2941 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.0 mm
- Compression
- 7.1:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 247 cc | 247 cc | 247 cc | 247 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki RG 250 Gamma?
The 1986 Suzuki RG 250 Gamma has a Capacity of 247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki RG 250 Gamma have?
The 1986 Suzuki RG 250 Gamma has a Power of 45.0 HP (33.1 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki RG 250 Gamma have?
The 1986 Suzuki RG 250 Gamma has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Suzuki RG 250 Gamma weigh?
The 1986 Suzuki RG 250 Gamma has a Wet weight of 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds).
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