Motocross Bikes
1986Maico GME 250
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The 1986 Maico GME 250 is a lightweight motocross bike designed for amateur and intermediate riders. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine produces 47 horsepower, making it competitive in the 250cc class. Known for agile handling and reliability, the GME 250 excels in off-road racing and trail riding across varied terrain.
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 105.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 47.0 HP (34.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for competitive motocross racing on dirt tracks, not for street use, commuting, or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A raw, lightweight, aggressive motocross weapon that rewards skilled throttle control with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling.
- Not ideal for
- This bike is not suitable for beginners, daily commuting, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort, storage, or highway touring capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Power
- 47.0 HP (34.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4476 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 67.0 x 70.0 mm
- Compression
- 14.7:1
- Cooling system
- Air
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 3.00-21
- Rear tyre
- 4.10-18
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 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 247 cc | 247 cc | 247 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 10 L | 10 L | 10 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 Maico GME 250?
The 1986 Maico GME 250 has a Capacity of 247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Maico GME 250 have?
The 1986 Maico GME 250 has a Power of 47.0 HP (34.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Maico GME 250 have?
The 1986 Maico GME 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Maico GME 250 weigh?
The 1986 Maico GME 250 has a Wet weight of 105.0 kg (231.5 pounds).
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