Enduro Bikes
1991Maico GS 250
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The 1991 Maico GS 250 is a lightweight enduro bike built for trail riders and off-road enthusiasts seeking nimble handling and reliable performance. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers 17 horsepower with an aggressive 15.5:1 compression ratio, while the 105 kg dry weight enables excellent maneuverability over technical terrain. Known for its robust construction and proven off-road capability, the GS 250 remains a favorite among weekend adventurers and vintage enduro competitors.
- Capacity
- 247.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 105.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a dedicated enduro/motocross-style off-roader, the GS 250 is meant for trails, dirt, and competitive off-road riding rather than street use.
- Built for
- It has the raw, buzzy, high-revving character typical of a liquid-cooled 250cc two-stroke single, favoring aggressive throttle inputs and quick direction changes over smooth cruising.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for a rider wanting comfort, passenger capability, long-distance touring, or high top-speed road performance.
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
- 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1619 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 67.0 x 70.0 mm
- Compression
- 15.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 3.00-21
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-18
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 | 1991 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 247 cc | 247 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 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 GS 250?
The 1991 Maico GS 250 has a Capacity of 247.0 ccm (15.07 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Maico GS 250 have?
The 1991 Maico GS 250 has a Power of 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 5500 RPM.
How many gears does the Maico GS 250 have?
The 1991 Maico GS 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Maico GS 250 weigh?
The 1991 Maico GS 250 has a Wet weight of 105.0 kg (231.5 pounds).
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