Keeway Blackster 250 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Keeway Blackster 250 is a lightweight cruiser designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable entry into motorcycle ownership. Its modest power delivery and manageable 170kg weight make it ideal for learners, while the classic cruiser styling appeals to riders preferring upright, comfortable riding positions over sportier alternatives.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Keeway Blackster 250 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Pressure splash lubrication |
| Ignition | TLI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 49.0 x 66.0 mm (1.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Top speed | 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph) |
| Torque | 18.70 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.8 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM |
| Power | 19.18 HP (14.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 248.90 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 120/90-16 |
| Front tyre | 110/90-16 |
| Rear wheel travel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Telescopic coil spring oil damped |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Bassinet type |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,540 mm (60.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,250 mm (88.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 688 mm (27.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1128 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Keeway is the American and European brand name of Qianjiang, China. |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
19 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
68.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-power cruiser well suited to beginners and riders easing into the custom/cruiser style. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, low-speed cruising and short commutes rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low 688mm seat height and light steering make it accessible to shorter riders and those new to bigger bikes. |
| Character | A classic small-displacement V-twin cruiser that trades outright speed for laid-back styling and easy manageability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway-speed touring capability, off-road use, or genuine sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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