Cruisers

2006Tank Sports Vision 250 R3

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The Tank Sports Vision 250 R3 is an entry-level cruiser designed for new riders seeking an accessible custom motorcycle experience. Its lightweight 233cc twin-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with classic cruiser styling, while the low 711mm seat height and compact dimensions make it ideal for shorter or inexperienced riders exploring the cruiser category.

Capacity: 233.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 170.1 kg
Seat height: 711 mm
Power: 16.6 HP (12.2 kW)

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Other years 2006 2007 2008

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering30%

City riding60%

Daily riding55%

Touring30%

Two-up30%

Track5%

Best for: It is built for easy, low-speed cruising style riding around town rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Built for: It suits laid-back riders who value classic cruiser looks and simplicity over outright speed or agility.
Not ideal for: It is not a good match for experienced riders seeking strong acceleration, highway touring comfort, or 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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Units

At 711mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Tank Sports Vision 250 R3, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 233.0 ccm
Power: 16.6 HP (12.2 kW)
Engine type: Parallel Twin
Power/weight ratio: 0.0976 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Ignition: CDI
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1575 mm
Overall length: 1905 mm
Overall width: 572 mm
Overall height: 1092 mm
Seat height: 711 mm
Dry weight: 170.1 kg

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Twin
Rear suspension: Twin

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes: Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre: 90/90-18
Rear tyre: 130/90-15

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	2006	2007	2008
Capacity	233 cc	233 cc	249 cc
Dry weight	170 kg	170 kg	170 kg
Seat height	711 mm	711 mm	711 mm

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

3.8

★★★★☆

Rider rating

MotorcycleDB

The 2006 Tank Sports Vision 250 R3 is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and impressive performance. With a 250cc engine, this bike provides plenty of power for highway cruising and urban commuting. The sleek design and comfortable seating make it a great choice for riders looking for a reliable and stylish motorcycle. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the Tank Sports Vision 250 R3 is a great option for those looking for a budget-friendly and reliable motorcycle.

Overall, the 2006 Tank Sports Vision 250 R3 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for an affordable and stylish motorcycle. With its powerful engine and comfortable seating, it's a great option for urban commuting and highway cruising. If you're in the market for a reliable and stylish motorcycle, the Tank Sports Vision 250 R3 is definitely worth considering.

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