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2019Suzuki GSX250R

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The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R is an accessible lightweight sportbike tailored for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into sport riding. Its manageable 178 kg weight, low 790 mm seat height, and forgiving ergonomics make it ideal for developing skills, while the fuel-efficient 250cc engine and modern styling deliver genuine sportbike character at an approachable price point.

Capacity
248.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
178.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
24.7 HP (18.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2019 Suzuki GSX250R

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Front brakes Single disc. Nissin 2-piston Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped
Rear brakes Single disc. Nissin 1-piston Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped
Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 28Agility 61Comfort 60Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering60%
City riding80%
Daily riding78%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track30%
Best for
It is built primarily for affordable everyday commuting and learning sportbike ergonomics rather than outright performance.
Built for
The GSX250R offers a docile, easygoing personality with modest torque delivery that rewards smooth, relaxed riding rather than aggressive throttle inputs.
Not ideal for
It is not the right choice for experienced riders seeking high-speed thrills, serious cornering performance, or long-distance touring comfort.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Suzuki GSX250R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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
248.0 ccm
Power
24.7 HP (18.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
75 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
KSKXC.248VD2-009-R02
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
3.19 L/100km (73.7 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
0.6 CO g/km
Torque
22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1388 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
53.5 x 55.2 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic ignition, fully transistorized
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate type
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1430 mm
Overall length
2085 mm
Overall width
740 mm
Overall height
1110 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Wet weight
178.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
160 mm
Oil capacity
2.40 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Semi double-cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
105 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped
Rear brakes
Single disc. Nissin, 2-piston caliper, single disc, ABS-equipped
ABS
Optional
Front tyre
110/80-17
Rear tyre
140/55-17
Other
Color options
Candy Cardinal Red/Pearl Nebular Black or Metallic Crystal Blue/Pearl Glacier White No. 2
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

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 20172019202220242026
Capacity 248 cc 248 cc 248 cc 248 cc 248 cc
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 15 L 15 L 15 L 15 L 15 L

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

Rider Reviews

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Rider rating
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The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R is a reliable and affordable option for riders looking for an entry-level sport bike. With its 248cc parallel-twin engine, this motorcycle offers a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it perfect for daily commuting or weekend rides. The GSX250R also comes equipped with modern features such as a full LCD instrument panel, LED headlights, and a comfortable riding position, making it a practical choice for riders of all experience levels.

In addition to its performance and features, the 2019 Suzuki GSX250R also boasts a stylish and aggressive design that sets it apart from other bikes in its class. Its sharp lines, bold graphics, and sporty color options make it a head-turner on the road. Overall, the GSX250R is a great option for riders who want a budget-friendly sport bike without sacrificing style or performance.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSX250R?

The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R has a Capacity of 248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki GSX250R have?

The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R has a Power of 24.7 HP (18.4 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki GSX250R have?

The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Suzuki GSX250R?

The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R has a Torque of 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Suzuki GSX250R weigh?

The 2019 Suzuki GSX250R has a Wet weight of 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds).

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