Alfer VR 250 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

The 2001 Alfer VR 250 is a lightweight enduro motorcycle designed for riders seeking an accessible off-road machine with genuine trail capability. Its 54 horsepower single-cylinder engine and manageable 104 kg weight make it ideal for intermediate riders tackling mixed terrain and adventure riding. Known for its practical 6-speed transmission and proven reliability, this bike excels as an affordable gateway into serious dual-sport riding.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2001
ModelAlfer VR 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke67.5 x 69.8 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)
Power54.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,515 mm (59.6 inches)
Seat height950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc104.0 kg (229.3 pounds)

Alfer VR 250 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions140/90-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

54 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track20%
City35%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding25%
Touring20%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits intermediate to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a light, powerful, high-strung two-stroke enduro machine.
PurposeBuilt for competitive off-road riding, trail work, and enduro racing rather than street commuting or long-distance travel.
Rider FitThe tall 950mm seat height and minimal weight favor taller or more agile riders who can confidently handle a lightweight, top-heavy-feeling machine standing on the pegs.
CharacterA sharp, aggressive two-stroke enduro weapon that rewards an energetic, attack-minded riding style with explosive power delivery and razor-sharp handling.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for new riders, passengers, daily commuters, or anyone seeking comfort on paved roads.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2001 Alfer VR 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 950mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2001 Alfer VR 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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