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2020Raybar Drifter 250

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The 2020 Raybar Drifter 250 is a lightweight Chinese cruiser designed for budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable entry into cruiser-style motorcycling. Known for its manageable 145kg weight and comfortable seating position, it suits novice and casual riders prioritizing accessibility and economical ownership over performance.

Capacity: 250.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Wet weight: 145.0 kg
Seat height: Not on record
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Power: 14.8 HP (10.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering45%

City riding70%

Daily riding60%

Touring25%

Two-up30%

Track10%

Best for: It's built primarily for casual commuting and low-speed city riding rather than performance or distance touring.
Built for: The Drifter 250 is an unpretentious, economical, budget-friendly runabout with modest power and simple mechanicals.
Not ideal for: It is not suited for highway touring, two-up passenger comfort, or riders seeking strong acceleration and top speed.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 250.0 ccm
Power: 14.8 HP (10.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 53 CO2 g/km
Torque: 16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.1021 HP/kg (wet)
Compression: 8.8:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric & kick
Ignition: CDI

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Clutch: Wet Multiplate

Performance

Top speed: 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1385 mm
Overall length: 2020 mm
Overall width: 850 mm
Overall height: 1060 mm
Wet weight: 145.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 12.00 litres
Ground clearance: 165 mm
Seat height: Not on record - add it
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic
Rear suspension: Mono Shocker

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 100/80-17
Rear tyre: 130/70-17

Other

Color options: Blue, Super White, Gallant Red
Comments: Chinese brand.

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

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The 2020 Raybar Drifter 250 is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its 250cc engine and agile handling, this bike offers an exhilarating riding experience. The stylish design and comfortable seating make it perfect for long rides, while the advanced technology features ensure a smooth and safe ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the Drifter 250 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a reliable and stylish bike.

Overall, the 2020 Raybar Drifter 250 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a perfect balance of power, style, and comfort. Its impressive performance and sleek design make it a standout choice for riders of all levels. Whether you're cruising through the city or hitting the open road, the Drifter 250 is sure to deliver an unforgettable riding experience.

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