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DF Motor DF250RTC - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 DF Motor DF250RTC is a lightweight 250cc commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a simple air-cooled single-cylinder engine with carburettor fuel system, it delivers modest power and torque suitable for city riding and moderate speeds up to 90 km/h. Its telescopic front suspension and monoshock rear setup provide adequate comfort for casual riders navigating urban streets.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | DF Motor DF250RTC |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Top speed | 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph) |
| Torque | 17.50 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Power | 15.42 HP (11.3 kW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 229.20 ccm (13.99 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,000 mm (78.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Brand also called Dong Fang, Dongfang Motor and DF Power. From China. |
| Color options | Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
15.4 hp
Peak Power
55.9 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding45%
Touring20%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginners or those wanting a low-stakes, low-intimidation introduction to riding. |
| Purpose | It is best used for light urban commuting and casual short rides rather than sport or long-distance use, despite its sport-styled badging. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and modest size make it easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It presents as an inexpensive, entry-level sport-styled single that prioritizes accessibility over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for riders seeking real sportbike performance, highway touring, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2016 DF Motor DF250RTC is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and powerful performance. With a 250cc engine, this bike is perfect for both urban commuting and long distance touring. The sleek design and comfortable seating make it a great option for riders of all experience levels. The DF250RTC also comes equipped with disc brakes for added safety and control, making it a smart choice for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle. Overall, the 2016 DF Motor DF250RTC is a solid choice for motorcycle enthusiasts who are looking for a reliable and affordable option. Its combination of power, comfort, and safety features make it a great all-around choice for riders of all levels. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first bike or an experienced rider in need of a new commuter, the DF250RTC has something to offer.Add a Comment
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