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2016Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250

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The 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 is an Italian-made retrobike that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its handcrafted solo seat, wire-spoked wheels, and lightweight design, it excels as a nimble commuter or weekend cruiser for nostalgic enthusiasts. Available as a US kit bike, it combines vintage aesthetics with practical everyday usability.

Capacity
250.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
98.0 kg
Seat height
830 mm
Power
14.1 HP (10.3 kW) @ 6000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 60Comfort 40Off-road 35Touring 25Road manners 45
Off-road & trail35%
Cornering35%
City riding55%
Daily riding45%
Touring25%
Two-up25%
Track5%
Best for
Built as a stylish, handcrafted classic-styled runabout for leisurely rides rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Built for
It has a charming, old-school retro personality with handmade Italian craftsmanship and a relaxed, unhurried riding feel.
Not ideal for
It is not suited for highway touring, spirited cornering, or riders wanting strong acceleration and modern braking performance.

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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At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
250.0 ccm
Power
14.1 HP (10.3 kW) @ 6000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
73 CO2 g/km
Torque
18.3 Nm (1.9 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.10 litres/100 km (32.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1439 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
67.0 x 65.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1500 mm
Overall length
2180 mm
Overall width
620 mm
Seat height
830 mm
Dry weight
98.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Carrying capacity
Rear rack
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Handmade forks, 7075 aluminum
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
90/90-21
Other
Color options
Any color
Warranty
24
Comments
Retrobike made in Italy. Only available as a kit in the US.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250?

The 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 have?

The 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 has a Power of 14.1 HP (10.3 kW) @ 6000 RPM.

How many gears does the Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 have?

The 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250?

The 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 has a Torque of 18.3 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.5 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM.

How much does the Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 weigh?

The 2016 Black Douglas Countryman Deluxe 250 has a Dry weight of 98.0 kg (216.1 pounds).

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