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2012Daelim VJF 250

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The 2012 Daelim VJF 250 is a sporty road bike from the Korean maker Daelim. Its liquid-cooled 247cc engine drives a five-speed gearbox and chain. A 780 mm seat, 178 kg dry weight and a 15-litre tank make it a practical, sporty commuter.

Capacity
247.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
178.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
24.7 HP (18.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 40Agility 67Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 35Road manners 70
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering65%
City riding68%
Daily riding62%
Touring32%
Two-up40%
Track40%
Best for
It's best suited to commuting and light sporty riding around town and twisty backroads rather than serious performance or long-distance work.
Built for
It has a lightweight, single-cylinder sportbike character that rewards revving and flicking through corners rather than outright straight-line punch.
Not ideal for
It's not a good choice for riders wanting highway-eating touring comfort, serious pillion duty, or any kind of off-road capability.

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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Daelim VJF 250, 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
247.0 ccm
Power
24.7 HP (18.2 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1388 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
73.0 x 59.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Performance
Top speed
110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1390 mm
Overall length
2025 mm
Overall width
778 mm
Overall height
1180 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
178.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Dual cradle parimatre frame
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swing arm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
276 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
140/60-17
Other
Color options
Black/red/white

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 201120122013201420162017
Capacity 247 cc 247 cc 247 cc 247 cc 247 cc 247 cc
Dry weight 178 kg 178 kg 178 kg 165 kg 165 kg 165 kg
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 15 L 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.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Daelim VJF 250?

The 2012 Daelim VJF 250 has a Capacity of 247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Daelim VJF 250 have?

The 2012 Daelim VJF 250 has a Power of 24.7 HP (18.2 kW).

How many gears does the Daelim VJF 250 have?

The 2012 Daelim VJF 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Daelim VJF 250 weigh?

The 2012 Daelim VJF 250 has a Dry weight of 178.0 kg (392.4 pounds).

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