Cruisers
2018DF Motor DF250RTF
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The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF is a lightweight Chinese-made sport tourer designed for budget-conscious riders seeking affordable commuting and weekend touring capability. Its electric starter, responsive dual-disc front brakes, and compact 159kg frame make it ideal for novice and experienced riders alike. Best known for reliable value and practical performance in the entry-level 250cc segment.
- Capacity
- 229.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 159.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 15.4 HP (11.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as a low-powered, small-capacity cruiser-styled runabout for casual, short-distance riding rather than performance or long-haul use.
- Built for
- It has a laid-back, custom cruiser look paired with modest single-cylinder performance, prioritizing style and easy manageability over speed or capability.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for highway touring, high-speed riding, off-road use, or anyone wanting genuine cruiser power and presence.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 229.2 ccm
- Power
- 15.4 HP (11.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0969 HP/kg (wet)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 70/70-15
- Rear tyre
- 205/40-14
Other
- Color options
- Red with grey flames
- Comments
- Brand also called Dong Fang, Dongfang Motor and DF Power. From China.
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 DF Motor DF250RTF?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF has a Capacity of 229.2 ccm (13.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the DF Motor DF250RTF have?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF has a Power of 15.4 HP (11.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the DF Motor DF250RTF have?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the DF Motor DF250RTF?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF has a Torque of 17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the DF Motor DF250RTF weigh?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF has a Wet weight of 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds).
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The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF motorcycle is a sleek and stylish bike that offers a powerful and smooth ride. With its 250cc engine, this motorcycle has plenty of power for both city streets and highway cruising. The comfortable seating and ergonomic design make for a comfortable ride, while the sleek aesthetics give it a modern and aggressive look. Overall, the DF250RTF is a great option for riders looking for a reliable and affordable motorcycle.
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTF motorcycle is a great choice for riders in search of a reliable and stylish bike. With its powerful 250cc engine and comfortable design, this motorcycle offers both performance and comfort. Whether cruising through the city or hitting the open road, the DF250RTF delivers an enjoyable riding experience. Its sleek aesthetics add to its appeal, making it a standout option for riders looking for a modern and aggressive motorcycle.
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