What category is the 2012 Daelim VJF 250?

General information
Category	Sport
Model	Daelim VJF 250
Year	2012
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiplate
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	TCI
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection. EFI
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	73.0 x 59.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Top speed	110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	247.00 ccm (15.07 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Black wheels with red rims.
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	276 mm (10.9 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	140/60-17
Front tyre dimensions	110/70-17
Rear suspension	Swing arm
Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Frame type	Dual cradle parimatre frame

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,390 mm (54.7 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width	778 mm (30.6 inches)
Overall length	2,025 mm (79.7 inches)
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	178.0 kg (392.4 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Black/red/white
Seat	2-person seat
Instruments	Analogue and digital
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

25 hp

Peak Power

8.5s

0-60 mph

68.4 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track40%

City68%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding62%

Touring32%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits newer riders or those stepping up from a learner-legal small displacement machine who want sporty styling without intimidating power.
Purpose	It's best suited to commuting and light sporty riding around town and twisty backroads rather than serious performance or long-distance work.
Rider Fit	The low-ish seat height and modest 165 kg dry weight make it manageable for shorter or less experienced riders to handle at low speed and when stopped.
Character	It has a lightweight, single-cylinder sportbike character that rewards revving and flicking through corners rather than outright straight-line punch.
Not Ideal For	It's not a good choice for riders wanting highway-eating touring comfort, serious pillion duty, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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2012 Daelim VJF 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Daelim VJF 250, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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