Brixton Cromwell 250 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250 is an accessible all-rounder powered by a 249cc single-cylinder engine producing 16.9 hp, making it ideal for new riders and commuters. Known for its fuel efficiency at 3.10 litres per 100km and manageable performance with a 114 km/h top speed, it offers a practical entry point to motorcycling with modern features like fuel injection and ECU ignition.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2021
ModelBrixton Cromwell 250
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases71.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.10 litres/100 km (32.3 km/l or 75.88 mpg)
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionECU
Fuel systemInjection
Top speed114.0 km/h (70.8 mph)
Torque16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power16.9 HP (12.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Diameter276 mm (10.9 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tire120/80-17
Front tire100/90-18
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity11.50 litres (3.04 US gallons)
Overall width850 mm (33.5 inches)
Overall length2020 mm (79.5 inches)
Overall height1105 mm (43.5 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1166 HP/kg
Dry weight145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)

Other specs

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LightLED
InstrumentsDigital Speedometer
StarterElectric
Color optionsTitanium Black/Sterling Grey, Desert Gold/Clockwork Orange

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

16.9 hp
Peak Power
70.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City70%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring35%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits new or returning riders who want a light, low-power machine to build confidence on.
PurposeIt is designed as an easygoing, retro-styled allrounder for short commutes and relaxed neighborhood rides rather than performance riding.
Rider FitThe low seat height and modest 145 kg wet weight make it approachable for shorter or less experienced riders to handle and maneuver.
CharacterIt has a classic, minimalist roadster look with air-cooled single-cylinder charm and simple, honest mechanicals.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for riders seeking highway-speed touring, aggressive cornering performance, or serious offroad capability.

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

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2021 Brixton Cromwell 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250 is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its classic design and modern features, this bike offers the perfect balance of retro charm and performance. The 250cc engine provides plenty of power for both city commuting and long highway rides, while the comfortable seating position and responsive handling make it a joy to ride. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the Brixton Cromwell 250 is a great choice for anyone looking for a reliable and stylish bike. In conclusion, the 2021 Brixton Cromwell 250 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a unique blend of style, performance, and comfort. Its classic design and modern features make it a standout choice in the competitive 250cc motorcycle market. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Cromwell 250 is sure to deliver an enjoyable and exhilarating riding experience. If you're in the market for a new motorcycle, the Brixton Cromwell 250 is definitely worth considering.
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