Mondial MR 250 Destro - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 Mondial MR 250 Destro is a lightweight sport motorcycle designed for beginner riders seeking an affordable entry into sportbike riding. Powered by a modest 249cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 20 horsepower, it excels in urban commuting and novice track days. The bike is best known for its nimble handling, fuel efficiency, and accessible price point.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2012
ModelMondial MR 250 Destro

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet type, Multi-Plate
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemOil Pump
IgnitionECU
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke55.0 x 53.0 mm (2.2 x 2.1 inches)
Compression9.6:1
Top speed120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Torque20.00 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power20.12
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsBlack rims
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-15
Front tyre dimensions90/90-18
Rear suspensionHydraulic Double Shock Absorber
Front suspensionHydraulic Front Fork
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity18.50 litres (4.89 gallons)
Wheelbase1,510 mm (59.4 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall height1,090 mm (42.9 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.1315 HP/kg
Dry weight153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsSilver, black, red
Electrical12V 9Ah battery.
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

20.1 hp
Peak Power
74.6 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City55%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits beginner to novice riders who want a small, unintimidating single-cylinder machine to build confidence on.
PurposeIt is best suited to light urban riding and short leisurely trips rather than serious sport or performance use, despite its sport-category label.
Rider FitThe low dry weight and modest seat height-implied wheelbase make it easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders.
CharacterIt has the character of a simple, low-strung carbureted single with mild torque delivery and old-school drum rear braking, favoring approachability over excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for riders seeking high speed, aggressive cornering performance, or long-distance touring comfort.

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

Rider Reviews

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