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2008Keeway Cruiser 250

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The 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250 is an entry-level cruiser designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking classic styling with manageable performance. Its air-cooled 248cc twin-cylinder engine delivers modest power ideal for urban commuting and casual weekend rides. Best known for affordability and fuel efficiency, this bike combines cruiser aesthetics with practical everyday usability.

Capacity
248.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
150.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
17.7 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250

vs the 2007
Spec20072008
Torque 16.0 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.8 ft.lbs) 16.0 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Other years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 21Agility 36Comfort 60Off-road 5Touring 45Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding55%
Daily riding60%
Touring45%
Two-up45%
Track5%
Best for
Built as an entry-level cruiser for relaxed, low-speed boulevard riding rather than outright performance.
Built for
A laid-back, classic cruiser demeanor with a slow-revving air-cooled twin that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
Not ideal for
This bike is not for riders seeking highway-passing power, aggressive cornering ability, or serious 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

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
248.0 ccm
Power
17.7 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
56 CO2 g/km
Torque
16.0 Nm (1.6 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1180 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
49.0 x 66.0 mm
Compression
9.4:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Performance
Top speed
115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1530 mm
Overall length
2300 mm
Overall width
726 mm
Overall height
1145 mm
Dry weight
150.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
110/90-16
Rear tyre
130/90-16
Other
Color options
Silver, orange, black

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 20072008201020112012
Capacity 248 cc 248 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 150 kg 150 kg 150 kg 150 kg 172 kg
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 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 Keeway Cruiser 250?

The 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250 has a Capacity of 248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Keeway Cruiser 250 have?

The 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250 has a Power of 17.7 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Keeway Cruiser 250 have?

The 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Keeway Cruiser 250?

The 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250 has a Torque of 16.0 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Keeway Cruiser 250 weigh?

The 2008 Keeway Cruiser 250 has a Dry weight of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).

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