Scooters

2016Keeway Silverblade 250

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The 2016 Keeway Silverblade 250 is a budget maxi-scooter from Keeway, the export brand of China's Qianjiang. Its liquid-cooled 249.8cc single makes 20.8 hp at 7,000 rpm and 23.4 Nm through a belt-drive automatic. An 805 mm seat and 10.7-litre tank suit commuting.

Capacity: 249.8 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Dry weight: 194.0 kg
Seat height: 805 mm
Power: 20.8 HP (15.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding80%

Daily riding75%

Touring35%

Two-up45%

Track5%

Best for: Designed primarily as an urban and suburban commuter scooter rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Built for: A practical, no-fuss single-cylinder scooter that prioritizes easy commuting over speed or excitement.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, off-road capability, or sporty performance.

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

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Units

At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Keeway Silverblade 250, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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: 249.8 ccm
Power: 20.8 HP (15.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque: 23.4 Nm (2.4 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1072 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 69.0 x 66.8 mm
Compression: 10.7:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: TLI
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Pressure splash lubrication

Transmission

Transmission type: Automatic
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Wet, multiple-plate

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1490 mm
Overall length: 2140 mm
Overall width: 800 mm
Overall height: 1410 mm
Seat height: 805 mm
Dry weight: 194.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 10.70 litres
Ground clearance: 103 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Rocker type
Front suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear suspension: Telescopic coil spring oil damped
Front wheel travel: 90 mm
Rear wheel travel: 90 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 250 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 250 mm
Front tyre: 120/70-14
Rear tyre: 140/60-14

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	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Capacity	250 cc	250 cc	250 cc	250 cc	250 cc
Dry weight	194 kg	194 kg	194 kg	194 kg	186 kg
Seat height	805 mm	805 mm	805 mm	805 mm	805 mm
Fuel capacity	10.7 L	10.7 L	10.7 L	10.7 L	10.7 L