Suzuki GZ250 2008

By admin on Sep 17, 2008 in Suzuki

Cool-Motorcycles reviews Suzuki GZ250 2008

suzuki GZ250 2008

Get ready to tap into all the thrills that motorcycling has to offer — with the versatile Suzuki GZ250. It’s designed to offer exactly the kind of performance beginning riders are looking for. With a seat height of less than 28 inches and a dry weight of just 302 pounds, the GZ250 is a joy to maneuver around town, even in tight traffic. And that lightweight responsiveness is complemented by brisk engine performance and a wide powerband.

The GZ250 is also styled so you’ll fit right in with your riding buddies. It has classic Suzuki styling — long, low and lean — and includes a variety of features from a buttoned-down seat to flashy spoked wheels.
That’s not all — the GZ250’s superb combination of performance, styling and price is the perfect definition of value!

Key Features

An entry-level cruiser that’s affordable and easy to operate, but with many classic styling features of larger cruisers

Engine Features

Fuel efficient four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve engine with Twin Dome Combustion Chamber (TDCC). Provides a wide power band, good acceleration and with the simplicity of a single cylinder engine
Single Mikuni 32mm carburetor provides excellent throttle response
Electric starter and digital transistorized ignition system powered by a maintenance-free battery
5-speed transmission, with gear ratios ideally selected for strong engine performance under a variety of riding conditions

Chassis Features

Bright chrome finish on cylinder head covers, horn housing, tank emblems, and rear fender suspension struts
Large cruiser-style fuel tank, rear fender and comfortable 2-piece seat with low 27.8 inch seat height
Lightweight (302lbs.) – easier for the beginner or smaller rider to handle
Large 3.7 gallon fuel tank combined with fuel-efficient engine provides ample range for commuting or pleasure riding
Long 57 inch wheelbase supported by oil-damped front forks and preload-adjustable twin-shock rear suspension for a comfortable ride
Wide 110/90-16 front tire and 130/ 90-15 rear tire mounted on custom-style spoke wheels

Specs

Engine: 4-stroke, air-cooled, OHC
Bore Stroke: 72.0 x 61.2mm
Compression Ratio: 9.0 : 1
Fuel System: MIKUNI BSR32
Lubrication: Wet sump
Ignition: Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Transmission: 5-speed constant mesh
Final Drive: D.I.D 520V, 110 links
Overall Length: 2160 mm (85.0 in)
Overall Width: 815 mm (32.1 in)
Overall Height: 1090 mm (42.9 in)
Seat Height: 680 mm (27.8 in)
Ground Clearance: 125 mm (4.9 in)
Wheelbase: 1450 mm (57.1 in)
Dry Weight: 137 kg (302 lbs)
Suspension Front: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension Rear: Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes Front: Disc brake
Brakes Rear: Drum brake
Tires Front: 110/90-16 59P, tube type or 110/90-16M/C 59P, tube type or 110/90-16M/C 59S, tube type
Tires Rear:
Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.0 L (3.4/2.9 US/Imp gal)
Color: Black, Gray