Tank Sports Urban Touring 250 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Tank Sports Urban Touring 250 is a practical 250cc scooter designed for commuters and city riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its automatic transmission and lightweight construction make it ideal for new riders navigating urban environments, while the liquid-cooled engine and comfortable seating provide everyday usability and dependability.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelTank Sports Urban Touring 250
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Power14.50
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:248.80 ccm (15.18 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,499 mm (59.0 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width686 mm (27.0 inches)
Overall length2,184 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall height1,194 mm (47.0 inches)
Seat height889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight145.1 kg (320.0 pounds)

Tank Sports Urban Touring 250 dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemSingle muffler
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions110/90-10
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
Rear suspensionTwin
Front suspensionTwin

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0999 HP/kg
Top speed125.5 km/h (78.0 mph)

Other specs

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Color optionsSilver, champagne
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)4.05 litres (1.07 gallons)
Fuel capacity7.57 litres (2.00 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14.5 hp
Peak Power
78 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding75%
Touring40%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis scooter suits beginner and casual riders who want simple, low-stress transportation without dealing with a manual gearbox.
PurposeIt's built primarily for urban commuting and light errand-running, with the automatic gearbox and modest power making it easy to ride in traffic.
Rider FitThe low seat height and lightweight chassis make it accessible to riders of nearly any size or strength.
CharacterIt has a practical, unpretentious personality focused on convenience and economy rather than thrills.
Not Ideal ForIt's not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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2008 Tank Sports Urban Touring 250 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 889mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2008 Tank Sports Urban Touring 250, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a slightly forward 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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