Suzuki V-Strom 250SX - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 250SX is a lightweight adventure-styled motorcycle ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking accessible performance. Its 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers 25 horsepower with manageable torque, making it perfect for commuting and casual trail exploration. Known for affordability and reliability, this bike excels at introducing riders to adventure touring without overwhelming complexity.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Suzuki V-Strom 250SX |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 61.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.66 litres/100 km (37.6 km/l or 88.43 mpg) |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 53.5 x 55.2 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 23.4 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Two separate seats. |
| Wheels | 10-spoke wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear tire | 140/70-17 |
| Front tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.2° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.40 litres (2.54 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2180 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1335 mm (52.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. USB. Model Id: DS250RLM3. |
| Factory warranty | 3 Year Unlimited Kilometre |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags, top box |
| Instruments | LCD instrument panel |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Champion Yellow, Pearl Blaze Orange |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
25 hp
Peak Power
8.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track14%
City82%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding85%
Touring48%
Passenger58%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners and returning riders; its modest 25 HP, forgiving nature and light feel make it approachable while still rewarding experienced commuters. |
| Purpose | A pavement-focused adventure-styled commuter and light tourer, happiest tackling daily city runs, backroads and the occasional loaded weekend trip. |
| Rider Fit | Upright, roomy adventure ergonomics with a tallish 835mm seat, windscreen and USB. At 188kg it's manageable but not featherweight for its class. |
| Character | Friendly, frugal and unintimidating single-cylinder all-rounder with big-bike ADV looks, real-world usability and Suzuki reliability rather than outright thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for speed seekers, track riders or serious off-roaders; the road-biased tires, mild travel and small 25HP engine limit dirt and highway ambitions. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 250SX is a versatile and reliable adventure bike that offers impressive on-road and off-road capabilities. With a powerful 248cc parallel-twin engine, this bike provides a smooth and responsive ride, making it perfect for both everyday commuting and weekend adventures. The comfortable riding position and adjustable suspension ensure a smooth and comfortable ride, while the advanced fuel injection system delivers excellent fuel efficiency. Additionally, the V-Strom 250SX features a sleek and modern design, making it a stylish choice for riders looking for a practical and capable adventure bike. Overall, the 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 250SX is a fantastic option for riders in search of a versatile and reliable adventure bike. With its powerful and efficient engine, comfortable riding position, and advanced features, this bike is well-suited for both urban and off-road riding. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring new trails, the V-Strom 250SX delivers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience, making it a standout choice in its class.Add a Comment
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