Polini 910 Carena RS - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 QJmotor SRK250RS is a versatile 249cc single-cylinder sport-tourer designed for riders seeking an accessible entry point into middleweight performance. Its liquid-cooled DOHC engine delivers 27.5 horsepower with responsive mid-range torque, making it equally comfortable navigating city streets or tackling longer rides. Best suited for beginners and commuters wanting sporty styling without overwhelming complexity.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2023
Model nameQJmotor SRK250RS

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
ClutchWet Multiplate
Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced/Splash
IgnitionTCI
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke55.0 x 53.0 mm (2.2 x 2.1 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque22.5 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.6 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
Power27.5 HP (20.1 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear tire140/60-R17
Front tire110/70-R17
Rear wheel travel54 mm (2.1 inches)
Rear suspensionUnit Swing
Front wheel travel110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic upside-down fork
Frame typeCradle, steel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)
Wheelbase1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length2010 mm (79.1 inches)
Overall height1125 mm (44.3 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc162.0 kg (357.1 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsWindscreen. The Chinese company QJMotor is owned by Qianjiang that has bought Benelli, Keeway, and KSR.
LightLED lights
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack, red, yellow, white, grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27.5 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track45%
City78%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding75%
Touring45%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: specifications given correspond to the QJmotor SRK250RS rather than a Polini 910 Carena RS, so this profile reflects that small-displacement sport-naked machine. This bike suits newer riders and those upgrading from a smaller learner machine who wan
PurposeIt's built as a lightweight, everyday sport-styled allrounder for commuting, city riding, and occasional weekend fun rather than serious performance or long-distance touring.
Rider FitA low 780mm seat height and just 162kg of weight make it approachable and manageable for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterThe single-cylinder DOHC engine delivers modest, linear power with a sporty exhaust note and lightweight, flickable handling rather than outright thrills.
Not Ideal ForIt's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, off-road capability, or serious track-day performance.

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

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2023 Polini 910 Carena RS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Polini 910 Carena RS, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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