Cruisers
2017Keeway Dorado 250
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The 2017 Keeway Dorado 250 is a practical commuter and casual touring motorcycle ideal for riders seeking reliable, affordable transportation. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, windscreen, and saddlebag compatibility, it excels at everyday riding and light adventure duties with modest performance expectations.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Seat height
- 688 mm
- Power
- 17.3 HP (12.6 kW) @ 8750 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A small-displacement cruiser-tourer for relaxed commuting and light weekend rides, with windscreen and saddlebags for gentle-paced touring.
- Built for
- A charming budget V-twin cruiser with big-bike looks but small-bike performance; smooth, unintimidating and easygoing rather than fast.
- Not ideal for
- Not for speed seekers, highway cruisers needing quick overtakes, off-road use, or experienced riders wanting real power and long-haul range.
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
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 17.3 HP (12.6 kW) @ 8750 RPM
- Torque
- 18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1018 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 49.0 x 66.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TLI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Pressure splash
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
Performance
- Top speed
- 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1550 mm
- Overall length
- 2250 mm
- Overall width
- 880 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 688 mm
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Saddle bags
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Bassinet type
- Front suspension
- Telescopic coil spring oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Telescopic coil spring oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 270 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-16
Other
- Color options
- Black/orange, grey
- Comments
- Windscreen. Keeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China.
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 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Dry weight | 170 kg | 170 kg | 170 kg | 170 kg |
| Seat height | 688 mm | 688 mm | 688 mm | 688 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13.5 L | 13.5 L | 13.5 L | 13.5 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 Keeway Dorado 250?
The 2017 Keeway Dorado 250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Keeway Dorado 250 have?
The 2017 Keeway Dorado 250 has a Power of 17.3 HP (12.6 kW) @ 8750 RPM.
How many gears does the Keeway Dorado 250 have?
The 2017 Keeway Dorado 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Keeway Dorado 250?
The 2017 Keeway Dorado 250 has a Torque of 18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the Keeway Dorado 250 weigh?
The 2017 Keeway Dorado 250 has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).
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