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FB Mondial HPS 250 Hipster - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 FB Mondial HPS 250 is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic Italian aesthetics with modern reliability. Its approachable 250cc engine, low 785mm seat height, and comfortable two-person seating make it ideal for novice and casual riders. Known for its charming vintage design with wire-spoked wheels and available grey-yellow color scheme, this bike prioritizes style and accessibility over performance.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | FB Mondial HPS 250 Hipster |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power | 24.81 HP (18.1 kW) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Two-person seat |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Double shock absorbers, 120 mm rear wheel travel |
| Front Suspension | 41 USD hydraulyc fork, 90 mm front wheel travel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,016 mm (79.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,060 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1908 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Grey/yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
24.8 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City82%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding75%
Touring45%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders and returning riders thanks to its light weight, modest power, and forgiving single-cylinder character. |
| Purpose | Built as a stylish, retro-styled commuter and around-town cruiser rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and a light 130 kg dry weight make it easy to manage for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | Offers a classic, minimalist single-cylinder charm with modern EFI reliability, prioritizing style and simplicity over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking highway-devouring touring comfort, off-road capability, or genuine sport-bike performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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