Suzuki RG 250 W - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Suzuki RG 250 W is a lightweight sport bike designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking affordable entry into two-stroke racing. Its 45 hp two-stroke twin engine delivers spirited performance despite modest displacement, while the nimble 153 kg chassis excels in cornering and maneuverability. Best known as a competitive production racer and accessible middleweight sportbike of its era.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1984
ModelSuzuki RG 250 W

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlMembrane
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression7.5:1
Power45.00
Stroke2
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:247.00 ccm (15.07 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)
 
 

Suzuki RG 250 W dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions110/90-18
Front tyre dimensions100/90-16

Speed and acceleration

Top speed167.0 km/h (103.8 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
103.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track82%
City55%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding35%
Touring20%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already understand two-stroke power delivery and are comfortable managing a narrow, peaky rev range.
PurposeBuilt for spirited backroad riding and lightweight sport-focused fun rather than outright top speed or long-distance travel.
Rider FitIts low mass and compact dimensions make it easy to muscle around, favoring smaller and more agile riders over larger ones.
CharacterA raw, revvy 1980s two-stroke sport bike that rewards precise, aggressive riding with sharp handling and eager acceleration once on the boil.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking plush comfort, passenger capability, or relaxed high-mileage touring.

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

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