Sportbikes
2018DF Motor DF250RTS
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The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS is a practical mid-size cruiser designed for everyday commuters and riders seeking comfortable, reliable transportation. Powered by a single-cylinder four-stroke engine with electric start, this Chinese-made motorcycle features a windscreen for weather protection and sturdy cast aluminum wheels. Known for offering excellent value and user-friendly operation, it appeals to budget-conscious riders prioritizing dependability over performance.
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 159.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM
What’s new for the 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS
vs the 2017| Spec | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 229.2 ccm (13.99 cubic inches) | 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches) |
| Wet weight | 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds) | 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock | Dual shocks |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as an affordable entry-level sport-styled commuter rather than a genuine performance machine.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, approachable personality that favors gentle acceleration and easy low-speed maneuvering over outright thrills.
- Not ideal for
- It's not suited to experienced riders seeking real highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Range and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 100 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1013 HP/kg (wet)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Dual shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/60-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/60-17
Other
- Color options
- Red/white
- Comments
- Windscreen. Brand also called Dong Fang, Dongfang Motor and DF Power. Made in China.
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 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 229 cc | 229 cc | 223 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the DF Motor DF250RTS?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the DF Motor DF250RTS have?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS has a Power of 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the DF Motor DF250RTS have?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the DF Motor DF250RTS?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS has a Torque of 17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the DF Motor DF250RTS weigh?
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS has a Wet weight of 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds).
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The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS motorcycle is a sleek and powerful ride that offers an exhilarating experience. With its 250cc engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and speed, making it perfect for both casual cruising and more adventurous rides. The design is modern and stylish, and the handling is smooth and responsive, giving riders a sense of confidence and control on the road.
In addition to its performance, the 2018 DF Motor DF250RTS motorcycle also offers great value for its price. The build quality is top-notch, and the features and amenities make for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this motorcycle is sure to impress with its combination of power, style, and affordability.
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