What category is the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Capacity: of 245.00 ccm (14.95 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK have?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Power of 27.00.

Is the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK have?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK weigh?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1982 Maico MD 250 WK?

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK has a Top speed of 151.0 km/h (93.8 mph).

Maico MD 250 WK - 1982 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1982 Maico MD 250 WK
Brand: Maico

The 1982 Maico MD 250 WK is a competitive motocross machine built for serious off-road riders seeking performance in the 250cc class. Its liquid-cooled two-stroke single with rotary valve induction delivers aggressive power, while the featherweight 132kg chassis enables nimble handling on challenging terrain. Best known for reliable competition credentials and technical superiority among European motocross contenders.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	1982
Model	Maico MD 250 WK
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	Rotary valves
Bore x stroke	76.0 x 54.0 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	11.7:1
Power	27.00
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	245.00 ccm (14.95 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)
Maico MD 250 WK dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	3.25-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.00-18

Speed and acceleration
Top speed	151.0 km/h (93.8 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

5.5s

0-60 mph

93.8 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track45%

City25%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding15%

Touring15%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine best suited to riders with prior dirt bike or enduro experience, as its light weight and punchy two-stroke power delivery reward confident, active riding rather than passive cruising.
Purpose	Built as a competition-oriented off-road enduro machine of its era, it excels at motocross-style trails, tight singletrack, and off-road competition rather than road use or commuting.
Rider Fit	At just 132 kg with a tall, narrow seat and firm suspension setup typical of 1980s enduro bikes, it demands an active, standing-friendly riding style and rewards riders comfortable shifting body weight over rough terrain.
Character	The liquid-cooled rotary-valve two-stroke single gives a lively, high-revving character with an aggressive power band typical of competition enduros from this period, favoring eager throttle inputs over lazy cruising.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for riders wanting highway comfort, passenger accommodation, or long-distance touring, as its minimal fuel range, hard seat, and lack of wind protection make it impractical for road-focused or two-up riding.

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