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2008Shineray XY250-5
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The 2008 Shineray XY250-5 is an accessible all-rounder designed for novice and casual riders seeking reliable commuting and light touring capabilities. Its 232cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the comfortable 780mm seat height and manageable 138kg weight make it user-friendly for smaller riders and beginners alike.
- Capacity
- 232.6 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 138.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 18.0 HP (13.2 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a simple, affordable allround commuter and light utility bike rather than a specialist tool for speed, touring, or off-road work.
- Built for
- A modest single-cylinder two-stroke with carburetted fueling gives it a light, buzzy, no-frills character typical of small-displacement budget bikes.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or strong outright acceleration.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 232.6 ccm
- Power
- 18.0 HP (13.2 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1304 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 69.0 x 62.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Manual
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1330 mm
- Overall length
- 1920 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Dry weight
- 138.0 kg
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/60-17
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 | 2008 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 233 cc | 233 cc |
| Dry weight | 138 kg | 150 kg |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | — | 16 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 Shineray XY250-5?
The 2008 Shineray XY250-5 has a Capacity of 232.6 ccm (14.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Shineray XY250-5 have?
The 2008 Shineray XY250-5 has a Power of 18.0 HP (13.2 kW).
How much does the Shineray XY250-5 weigh?
The 2008 Shineray XY250-5 has a Dry weight of 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds).
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