Enduro Bikes
2026Apollo RFN Thunder 250
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The 2026 Apollo RFN Thunder 250 is a trail bike from Apollo. Its air-cooled 223cc single makes 16.1 hp at 7,000 rpm through a five-speed gearbox and chain, for about 95 km/h. A 910 mm seat and 106 kg dry weight suit off-road riding.
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 106.0 kg
- Seat height
- 910 mm
- Power
- 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for off-road trail riding, with enough road manners to link trails where it is road-legal.
- Built for
- An enduro bike from Apollo with a 223cc engine; its character is easy-going and economical, with 16 hp on tap.
- Not ideal for
- Not for long road journeys, passengers or motorway riding.
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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- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1519 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1340 mm
- Overall length
- 2010 mm
- Overall width
- 810 mm
- Overall height
- 1075 mm
- Seat height
- 910 mm
- Dry weight
- 106.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 340 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork, adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Rebound adjustable hydraulic shock
- Front wheel travel
- 200 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 270 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18
Other
- Color options
- Red/white/blue
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc |
| Dry weight | 106 kg | 106 kg | 106 kg |
| Seat height | 910 mm | 910 mm | 910 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 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 Apollo RFN Thunder 250?
The 2026 Apollo RFN Thunder 250 has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Apollo RFN Thunder 250 have?
The 2026 Apollo RFN Thunder 250 has a Power of 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Apollo RFN Thunder 250 have?
The 2026 Apollo RFN Thunder 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Apollo RFN Thunder 250 weigh?
The 2026 Apollo RFN Thunder 250 has a Dry weight of 106.0 kg (233.7 pounds).
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