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DF Motor DF250RTR - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTR is a Chinese-made sport touring motorcycle suited for budget-conscious riders seeking a practical commuter with performance styling. Known for its comfortable seating position and reliable air-cooled engine, it offers an accessible entry point into middleweight riding with dual front disc brakes and wire-spoked wheels. Best appreciated by riders prioritizing affordability and everyday usability over cutting-edge technology.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | DF Motor DF250RTR |
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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) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 130/90-15 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,760 mm (69.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 750 mm (29.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,150 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,170 mm (46.1 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. Made in China. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
15.4 hp
Peak Power
55.9 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City55%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding45%
Touring15%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is best suited to new or returning riders who want a low-stress, non-intimidating machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | It's designed for cruiser-style styling and casual, low-speed local riding rather than performance or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height, light weight, and cruiser ergonomics make it easy and unintimidating for smaller or less experienced riders to handle. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, cruiser-inspired attitude with modest single-cylinder character rather than any sporty urgency. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for riders seeking highway touring capability, off-road ability, or any real straight-line performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 DF Motor DF250RTR motorcycle is a powerful and sleek option for riders looking for a reliable and versatile bike. With a 250cc engine, this motorcycle offers impressive speed and acceleration, making it suitable for both city commuting and long-distance rides. The modern design and comfortable seating position make the DF250RTR a stylish and practical choice for riders of all levels. In addition to its performance capabilities, the 2018 DF Motor DF250RTR motorcycle also boasts advanced safety features, including responsive brakes and durable tires. These elements contribute to a smooth and secure riding experience, giving riders peace of mind as they navigate various road conditions. With its combination of power, style, and safety, the DF250RTR is a standout option in its class and is sure to appeal to motorcyclists seeking a dependable and enjoyable ride.Add a Comment
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