What category is the 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T?

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T?

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T has a Capacity: of 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T have?

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T has a Engine type of Twin.

Is the 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T has a Cooling system of Air.

How much does the 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T weigh?

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T has a Dry weight of 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds).

Suzuki GS 250 T - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 4 (6 reviews)

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T is a lightweight custom cruiser ideal for new riders and urban commuters seeking an affordable, manageable bike. Its air-cooled twin-cylinder engine delivers reliable performance in an accessible package, while the low seat height and compact dimensions make it particularly suited to riders of smaller stature. Known for its practical design and fuel efficiency, this model became a popular entry-level motorcycle during the early 1980s.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1980
Model	Suzuki GS 250 T

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Cooling system	Air
Starter	Electric
Fuel system	Carburettor
Stroke	4
Engine type	Twin
Capacity:	250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Overall width	885 mm (34.8 inches)
Overall length	2,075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall height	1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
Dry weight	158.0 kg (348.3 pounds)

Suzuki GS 250 T dimensions and frame
Front brakes	Single disc
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%

City65%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding60%

Touring35%

Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best For	This small-capacity air-cooled twin cruiser is well suited to beginners and new riders building confidence.
Purpose	It is designed as a lightweight, low-maintenance commuter and casual cruiser rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Rider Fit	Its light dry weight and modest overall dimensions make it easy for shorter or less experienced riders to handle at low speeds and in traffic.
Character	It offers a relaxed, classic cruiser riding position paired with a simple, forgiving air-cooled twin engine character typical of late-1970s to early-1980s small Suzukis.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high-speed performance, or any off-road capability.

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

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T is a classic motorcycle that offers an impressive combination of style, performance, and reliability. Its sleek design and powerful 250cc engine make it a standout choice for riders looking for a vintage bike with modern capabilities. With its smooth handling and comfortable riding position, the GS 250 T is a great option for both city commuting and long highway rides. Suzuki has certainly delivered with the GS 250 T, offering a bike that holds up well over time and remains a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts. The durable construction and dependable engine make it a reliable option for riders looking for a vintage bike that's still capable of putting on some miles. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just getting into motorcycles, the 1980 Suzuki GS 250 T is a solid choice that won't disappoint.