Suzuki GT250 (1972)

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The Suzuki GT 250 is a motorcycle that was released in 1972. It features a two stroke, parallel twin engine with a capacity of 247 cc and a compression ratio of 7.5:1. It has an air cooled cooling system and is carbureted with PEI ignition. The bike is started by a kick and has a maximum power of 22.4 kW or 30 hp at 8000 rpm. The maximum torque output is 27.5 Nm or 2.8 kgf-m or 20.3 lb-ft at 7000 rpm. The transmission is 6-speed with chain final drive. The front suspension is a telescopic fork and the rear suspension is twin shocks with springs. The front and rear brakes are both drum brakes. The tire sizes are 2.75-18 for the front and 3.00-18 for the rear. The length of the bike is 1985 mm or 78.1 in, the width is 870 mm or 43.3 in, and the height is 1065 mm or 41.9 in. The wheelbase is 1290 mm or 50.8 in and the wet weight is 146 kg or 322 lbs. The fuel capacity is 15 L or 4.0 US gal or 3.3 Imp gal and the top speed is 146 km/h or 91 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GT 250

Year: 1972


Engine: Two stroke, parallel twin
Capacity: 247 cc / 15.1 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 54 54 mm
Compression Ratio: 7.5:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: Carburetor
Ignition: PEI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 22.4 kW / 30 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque: 27.5 Nm / 2.8 kgf-m / 20.3 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Transmission: 6-Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Twin shocks, springs
Front Brakes: Drum

Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 2.75-18
Rear Tyre: 3.00-18
Dimensions: Length: 1985 mm / 78.1 in Width: 870 mm / 43.3 in Height: 1065 mm / 41.9 in
Wheelbase: 1290 mm / 50.8 in
Wet Weight: 146 kg / 322 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 15 L / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal
Top Speed: 146 km/h / 91 mph

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