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2016Suzuki TU250X
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The 2016 Suzuki TU250X is a lightweight, retro-styled commuter motorcycle ideal for beginner riders and urban enthusiasts seeking an affordable, easy-to-manage platform. Known for its approachable 148 kg weight, low 770 mm seat height, and reliable electric-start engine, it excels as an entry-level bike that doesn't sacrifice style or practicality.
- Capacity
- 248.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 130.0 kg
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Power
- 18.8 HP (14.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Suzuki TU250X
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Dual piston |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built as a classic-styled, lightweight commuter and learner bike suited to city streets and light neighborhood riding rather than performance or long-distance work.
- Built for
- The TU250X has a charming, retro single-cylinder character with modest, relaxed performance rather than excitement or aggression.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for highway touring, carrying a passenger over distance, off-road riding, or anyone seeking strong acceleration or high top speed.
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
- 248.0 ccm
- Power
- 18.8 HP (14.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1446 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1375 mm
- Overall length
- 2070 mm
- Overall width
- 750 mm
- Overall height
- 1075 mm
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Dry weight
- 130.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 148.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.10 litres
- Ground clearance
- 165 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond-shaped steel tube
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Dual piston
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 90/90-M18
- Rear tyre
- 110/90-M18
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Fox Orange/Glass Sparkle Black
- Warranty
- 12
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 | 1998 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 246 cc | 249 cc | 248 cc | 248 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Dry weight | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg |
| Seat height | 750 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12 L | 12.1 L | 12.1 L | 12.1 L | 12 L | 12 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 TU250X?
The 2016 Suzuki TU250X has a Capacity of 248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki TU250X have?
The 2016 Suzuki TU250X has a Power of 18.8 HP (14.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki TU250X have?
The 2016 Suzuki TU250X has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki TU250X weigh?
The 2016 Suzuki TU250X has a Dry weight of 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds).
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