Suzuki Inazuma 250Z - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Suzuki Inazuma 250Z is a lightweight, fuel-efficient naked bike designed for commuters and novice riders seeking practical everyday transportation. Known for its excellent fuel economy exceeding 36 km/l and manageable handling, it excels in urban environments and budget-conscious ownership. With electric start, reliable chain drive, and a compact wheelbase of 1,430 mm, the Inazuma 250Z prioritizes accessibility and low maintenance for entry-level motorcyclists.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2016
ModelSuzuki Inazuma 250Z
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases64.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption2.77 litres/100 km (36.1 km/l or 84.92 mpg)
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x Stroke53.5 x 55.2 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Torque22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power24.14 HP (17.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine detailsBalancer shaft
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:248.00 ccm (15.13 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre140/70-17
Front tyre110/80-17
Rear wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Trail105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.0°
Frame typeSemi-double Cradle

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity13.30 litres (3.51 gallons)
Wheelbase1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall length2,145 mm (84.4 inches)
Overall height1,075 mm (42.3 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc183.0 kg (403.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
InstrumentsAnalog/digital
StarterElectric
Color optionsCandy Cardinal Red/Glass Sparkle Black, Metallic Triton Blue/Pearl Glacier White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

24.1 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%
City78%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring40%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to beginners and new riders thanks to its modest power, forgiving single-cylinder engine, and manageable weight.
PurposeDesigned primarily as an accessible commuter and learner-friendly naked bike rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Rider FitA low seat height and slim, lightweight chassis make it easy to handle for shorter or less experienced riders.
CharacterA relaxed, budget-friendly single-cylinder naked bike that prioritizes approachability, fuel efficiency, and low running costs over outright excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or strong passenger comfort.

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

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2016 Suzuki Inazuma 250Z Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Suzuki Inazuma 250Z, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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