Naked Motorcycles

2020Italika RT250

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The 2020 Italika RT250 is a naked street bike for riders who want quarter-litre performance at a low price. Its 250cc single makes 17.3 hp, with a 780 mm seat and a 122 km/h top speed.

Capacity: 250.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Dry weight: 128.0 kg
Seat height: 780 mm
Power: 17.3 HP (12.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering55%

City riding65%

Daily riding55%

Touring30%

Two-up35%

Track30%

Best for: It is built primarily for short commutes and casual city riding with sporty aesthetics rather than genuine performance.
Built for: It has a lightweight, single-cylinder sportbike character that favors nimble low-speed handling over outright speed.
Not ideal for: It is not suited for highway touring, high-speed riding, or serious off-road use.

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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Italika RT250, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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: 250.0 ccm
Power: 17.3 HP (12.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque: 16.6 Nm (1.7 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1352 HP/kg (dry)
Starting: Electric

Performance

Top speed: 122.0 km/h (75.8 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Overall length: 1980 mm
Overall width: 810 mm
Overall height: 1192 mm
Seat height: 780 mm
Dry weight: 128.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 16.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic fork Inverted
Rear suspension: Monoshock with adjustable spring preload

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 110/70-17
Rear tyre: 140/70-17

Other

Color options: Black

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

What changed, year to year

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Specification	2020	2021
Capacity	250 cc	250 cc
Dry weight	128 kg	128 kg
Seat height	780 mm	780 mm
Fuel capacity	16 L	16 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB

The 2020 Italika RT250 motorcycle is a sleek and powerful machine that offers an impressive riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts. With its 249cc engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and speed, making it a great option for both urban commuting and open road adventures. The design of the RT250 is modern and eye-catching, with a comfortable seating position and agile handling that makes it easy to maneuver through traffic or take on winding roads. Overall, the Italika RT250 is a top choice for riders looking for a reliable and stylish motorcycle that doesn't compromise on power or performance.

In conclusion, the 2020 Italika RT250 motorcycle is a standout option in its class, offering a winning combination of style, power, and agility. Whether you're an experienced rider or just starting out, the RT250's impressive performance and modern design make it a great choice for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle. With its sleek looks, comfortable ride, and powerful engine, the Italika RT250 is sure to provide an exciting and satisfying riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts of all levels.

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