What category is the 2026 Suzuki RM Z250?

The 2026 Suzuki RM Z250 has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2026 Suzuki RM Z250?

The 2026 Suzuki RM Z250 has a Capacity: of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2026 Suzuki RM Z250 have?

The 2026 Suzuki RM Z250 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

How many gears does the 2026 Suzuki RM Z250 have?

The 2026 Suzuki RM Z250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

Suzuki RM Z250 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2026 Suzuki RM Z250
Brand: Suzuki

The 2025 Suzuki RM-Z250 is a competitive motocross bike engineered for intermediate to advanced riders seeking a lightweight, agile platform. Its potent 249cc four-stroke engine delivers strong power delivery across the rpm range, while precision handling characteristics make it ideal for both track racing and off-road exploration. Known for reliability and responsiveness, the RM-Z250 excels in technical terrain and provides an excellent stepping stone in the motocross progression.

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General information
Color Options	Champion Yellow
Price	US$ 8199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category	Cross / motocross

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Starting	Kick
Clutch	Wet multi-plate
Final Drive	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling System	Liquid
Ignition	CDI
Fuel Control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Induction	Injection. Dual-injector type
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression Ratio	13.8:1
Engine Details	Aluminum cylinder with Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) coating
Capacity:	249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel Capacity	6.30 litres (1.66 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1485 mm (58.5 inches)
Ground Clearance	330 mm (13.0 inches)
Overall Width	835 mm (32.9 inches)
Overall Length	2185 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall Height	1255 mm (49.4 inches)
Seat Height	955 mm (37.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight	106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)
Suzuki RM Z250 dimensions and frame
Rear Brakes	Single disc
Brake Disc Diameter	270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front Brakes	Single disc. Twin piston
Rear Tyre	100/90-19
Front Tyre	80/100-21
Rear Suspension	Single unit, link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload and damping force
Front Suspension	Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable damping force
Frame	Aluminum alloy, twin-spar
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fork tube size	48 mm (1.9 inches)
Sprockets	13/50 (front/rear)
Chain links	114
Chain size	520
Spark plugs	NGK CR8EIB-10
Brake fluid	DOT 4
Oil filter	HiFloFiltro - HF207
Engine oil	SAE 10W-40
Update specs	Report missing specs or required updates.
Comments	Smartphone connectivity. Traction control. Launch control.
Warranty	No warranty
Driveline	DID 520DMA4K, 114 links
Lubrication system	Semi-dry sump
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Year	2025
Motorcycle name	Suzuki RM-Z250

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track85%

City10%

Cornering88%

Daily Riding8%

Touring8%

Passenger2%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a pure motocross competition bike best suited to intermediate through expert off-road riders who already understand race-bike ergonomics and clutchless, high-rev riding technique.
Purpose	Built exclusively for closed-course motocross racing and dedicated off-road training, not for general recreation or transportation.
Rider Fit	Its tall 955mm seat height, kick-start only operation, and firm, aggressive suspension demand good rider fitness, leg strength, and confidence standing on the pegs.
Character	A light, high-revving 250cc four-stroke single with fully adjustable inverted forks and a race-tuned chassis that rewards aggressive, committed riding with sharp, flickable handling.
Not Ideal For	It is not suitable for commuting, highway travel, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking comfort, storage, or long-distance touring capability.

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

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2026 Suzuki RM Z250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 955mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2026 Suzuki RM Z250, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright 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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