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Tank Sports 250E - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Tank Sports 250E is a lightweight custom cruiser designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking an approachable, stylish machine. Its compact 249cc twin-cylinder engine delivers manageable power while the low 711mm seat height ensures confidence-inspiring ground reach. Best suited for urban commuting and casual cruising, this liquid-cooled cruiser balances classic aesthetics with modern reliability.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Tank Sports 250E |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Power | 16.60 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,524 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,159 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,143 mm (45.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 170.1 kg (375.0 pounds) |
Tank Sports 250E dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Dual |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-18 |
| Rear suspension | Twin |
| Front suspension | Twin |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0976 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 112.7 km/h (70.0 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, blue, red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
16.6 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
70 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City60%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-intimidation machine well suited to beginners and riders returning to two wheels after time away. |
| Purpose | It's built for relaxed cruiser-style commuting and short leisurely rides rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light dry weight make it easy for shorter or less physically strong riders to manage confidently. |
| Character | It has a laid-back cruiser personality, with modest power delivered smoothly through a small-displacement twin and classic styling cues like dual exhausts. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for riders seeking highway-speed touring capability, aggressive cornering performance, or any kind of off-road use. |
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