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Keeway Blackster 250 EFI - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Keeway Blackster 250 EFI is a lightweight, affordable middleweight cruiser suited for beginner and budget-conscious riders. Known for its practical design and comfortable riding position, it offers adequate power delivery with a 13.5-liter fuel tank for extended cruising. The bike's modest weight and accessible seat height make it an approachable choice for new riders exploring cruiser-style motorcycling.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Keeway Blackster 250 EFI |
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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 | Injection |
| 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 | 19.00 HP (13.9 kW) @ 8500 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 | 3.00-18 |
| 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 | 0.1118 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
12.5s
0-60 mph
68.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-intimidation cruiser well suited to beginners and riders returning to biking after a break. |
| Purpose | It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising around town and short scenic rides rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a classic cruiser feel, with V-twin-style character and torque delivered low in the rev range rather than a rush of top-end power. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good choice for highway-speed touring, aggressive cornering, or off-road use given its modest power and limited suspension travel. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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