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Suzuki GT 250/x 7 E (cast Wheels) - 1981 Specifications and Reviews
The 1981 Suzuki GT 250/X 7 E is a lightweight sport bike ideal for novice riders and commuters seeking affordability and reliability. Its air-cooled twin engine delivers modest 27 horsepower with excellent fuel efficiency, while the nimble handling and 145kg curb weight make it approachable for everyday riding and urban navigation.
1981
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1981 |
| Model | Suzuki GT 250/X 7 E (cast wheels) |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Membrane |
| Bore x stroke | 54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 6.7:1 |
| Power | 27.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 247.00 ccm (15.07 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
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Suzuki GT 250/x 7 E (cast Wheels) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.50-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 149.0 km/h (92.6 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
27 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
92.6 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City70%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This lightweight two-stroke twin suits riders who enjoy classic small-bore sportbikes and are comfortable managing a peaky, rev-happy power delivery rather than big torque. |
| Purpose | It's built for spirited around-town riding and twisty back roads where its light weight and flickable chassis shine more than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | At just 145 kg with a compact frame, it's easy to manhandle and well suited to shorter or lighter riders, though the 6-speed gearbox demands frequent shifting to stay in the power band. |
| Character | A buzzy, characterful classic two-stroke that rewards an eager, engaged riding style with its light, agile feel and old-school mechanical charm. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting long-distance touring comfort, passenger carrying, or modern levels of outright speed and stability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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