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1987Suzuki GN250
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The 1987 Suzuki GN250 is an air-cooled single-cylinder cruiser ideal for beginner and commuter riders seeking an affordable, manageable motorcycle. Known for its reliable simplicity and low maintenance requirements, this 250cc lightweight excels in urban riding and serves as an excellent stepping stone for new motorcyclists.
- Capacity
- 250.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is best suited to easy commuting, learning the basics, and relaxed low-speed cruising rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- The GN250 has a simple, honest, air-cooled single-cylinder charm that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
- Not ideal for
- It is not the right choice for riders seeking highway touring comfort, passenger-friendly performance, or any kind of spirited high-speed riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 250.0 ccm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
- Engine type
- Single
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
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 | 1987 | 1993 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 250 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 246 cc |
| Dry weight | — | 129 kg | 129 kg | 129 kg | 130 kg |
| Seat height | — | 740 mm | 740 mm | 740 mm | 740 mm |
| Fuel capacity | — | 10.3 L | 10.3 L | 10.3 L | 10.3 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki GN250?
The 1987 Suzuki GN250 has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GN250 have?
The 1987 Suzuki GN250 has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.4 kW).
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