Suzuki GW250Z - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Suzuki GW250Z is an affordable middleweight cruiser designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking a manageable, approachable bike. Known for its comfortable riding position, user-friendly 249cc liquid-cooled engine, and classic cruiser styling, it excels as an accessible entry point into cruiser-style motorcycling. Its balanced handling and reasonable fuel capacity make it suitable for casual commuting and weekend rides.
2015
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Suzuki GW250Z |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition, fully transistorized |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 53.5 x 55.2 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 24.00 HP (17.5 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-Z17 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-Z17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front wheel travel | 237 mm (9.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Frame type | Semi double-cradle |
| | |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.25 litres (3.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 760 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,145 mm (84.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds) |
| | |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Cardinal Red/Pearl Nebular Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
24.1 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City78%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginners and new riders thanks to its modest power delivery and manageable single-cylinder character. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an economical, easy-to-live-with commuter and learner naked bike rather than a performance machine. |
| Rider Fit | A low seat height and light overall weight make it accessible and confidence-inspiring for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A simple, torque-light single-cylinder naked bike that prioritizes low running costs and easy handling over outright excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking strong acceleration, high-speed touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Shop This Bike
Rider Reviews
Add a Comment
Related Motorcycle Specifications
More Suzuki Motorcycles
- Motorcycles in database: 45863
- Technical specifications: 1490298
- Images of motorcycles: 72681
- Videos: 339
- Manufacturers: 501






































Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.