Shineray XY250-5 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Shineray XY250-5 is an accessible all-rounder designed for novice and casual riders seeking reliable commuting and light touring capabilities. Its 232cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the comfortable 780mm seat height and manageable 138kg weight make it user-friendly for smaller riders and beginners alike.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Shineray XY250-5 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 69.0 x 62.2 mm (2.7 x 2.4 inches) |
| Power | 17.96 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 232.60 ccm (14.19 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,330 mm (52.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,920 mm (75.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds) |
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Shineray XY250-5 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/60-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-17 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1301 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
18 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City60%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders or those wanting an easygoing, low-stress machine rather than an outright performance bike. |
| Purpose | Built as a simple, affordable allround commuter and light utility bike rather than a specialist tool for speed, touring, or off-road work. |
| Rider Fit | The 780mm seat height and 138kg dry weight make it manageable for riders of average or shorter stature and easy to handle at low speeds. |
| Character | A modest single-cylinder two-stroke with carburetted fueling gives it a light, buzzy, no-frills character typical of small-displacement budget bikes. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or strong outright acceleration. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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