Cruisers
2001Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder
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The 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder is an entry-level cruiser ideal for beginner riders seeking an affordable, manageable bike. Its lightweight 137kg frame, low 680mm seat, and gentle 20hp single-cylinder engine deliver accessible performance and comfort. Known for reliability and approachable handling, it's best suited for casual riding and new riders entering the cruiser segment.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 137.0 kg
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Power
- 20.0 HP (14.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM
What’s new for the 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder
vs the 2000| Spec | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 112.5 km/h (69.9 mph) | 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to relaxed cruising around town and short scenic rides rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- A friendly, laid-back small-displacement cruiser that favors easy handling and classic styling over outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed highway touring, off-road capability, or aggressive cornering performance.
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
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 20.0 HP (14.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 19.0 Nm (1.9 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1460 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 61.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1450 mm
- Overall length
- 2160 mm
- Overall width
- 815 mm
- Overall height
- 1090 mm
- Seat height
- 680 mm
- Dry weight
- 137.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 125 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 90 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 275 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Rear brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 130/90-15
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Dry weight | 135 kg | 136 kg | 137 kg | 137 kg |
| Seat height | 680 mm | 680 mm | 680 mm | 680 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder?
The 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder have?
The 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder has a Power of 20.0 HP (14.7 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder have?
The 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder?
The 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder has a Torque of 19.0 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 14.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder weigh?
The 2001 Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder has a Dry weight of 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds).
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