Suzuki GS 250 FWS - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Suzuki GS 250 FWS is a lightweight sport bike ideal for novice and intermediate riders seeking an agile, nimble machine. Its fuel-efficient four-cylinder engine and responsive handling make it perfect for city commuting and spirited weekend riding. Best known for combining affordability with genuine sporting credentials, this Japanese four-stroke remains a gateway sportbike for riders building experience.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1984
ModelSuzuki GS 250 FWS

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight157.0 kg (346.1 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits newer riders or those wanting a light, high-revving small-displacement machine to build skills on rather than seasoned riders chasing outright performance.
PurposeIt is best suited to spirited short rides and learning the feel of a rev-happy four-cylinder engine rather than serious touring or racing.
Rider FitAt around 157 kg dry weight it is light and manageable, making it accessible for shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterThe in-line four DOHC engine gives it a distinctively smooth, high-revving character typical of small sport bikes from this era, prioritizing engagement over raw power.
Not Ideal ForIt is not a good choice for riders seeking high-speed touring, long-distance comfort, passenger carrying, or off-road capability.

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

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