Cruisers
2009CSR Custom 250 Twin
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The 2009 CSR Custom 250 Twin is an entry-level cruiser designed for new riders seeking an accessible, manageable bike with classic styling. Its lightweight 171 kg frame and 560 mm seat height make it ideal for shorter riders, while the liquid-cooled 233cc twin engine delivers reliable, easy-to-control performance. Known for its affordable cruiser aesthetics and user-friendly handling, it suits riders prioritizing comfort and simplicity over power.
- Capacity
- 233.7 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 171.0 kg
- Seat height
- 560 mm
- Power
- 23.4 HP (17.2 kW)
What’s new for the 2009 CSR Custom 250 Twin
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) | 233.7 ccm (14.26 cubic inches) |
| Power | 24.9 HP (18.3 kW) | 23.4 HP (17.2 kW) |
| Dry weight | — | 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds) |
| Wet weight | — | 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
| Gearbox | — | 5-speed |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily for relaxed cruising and casual around-town riding rather than outright speed or serious distance touring.
- Built for
- It has the laid-back, low-revving twin-cylinder cruiser feel with classic custom styling rather than sporty urgency.
- Not ideal for
- It's not the right choice for riders seeking highway-passing power, long-haul touring comfort, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 233.7 ccm
- Power
- 23.4 HP (17.2 kW)
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1368 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Overall length
- 2210 mm
- Overall width
- 900 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 560 mm
- Dry weight
- 171.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 186.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 150/80-15
Other
- Color options
- Black
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 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 234 cc |
| Dry weight | — | 171 kg |
| Seat height | 560 mm | 560 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the CSR Custom 250 Twin?
The 2009 CSR Custom 250 Twin has a Capacity of 233.7 ccm (14.26 cubic inches).
What engine power does the CSR Custom 250 Twin have?
The 2009 CSR Custom 250 Twin has a Power of 23.4 HP (17.2 kW).
How many gears does the CSR Custom 250 Twin have?
The 2009 CSR Custom 250 Twin has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the CSR Custom 250 Twin weigh?
The 2009 CSR Custom 250 Twin has a Dry weight of 171.0 kg (377.0 pounds).
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