What category is the 2008 UM V2S-250R?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2008 UM V2S-250R?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 UM V2S-250R have?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Engine type of V2.

Is the 2008 UM V2S-250R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 2008 UM V2S-250R have?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2008 UM V2S-250R weigh?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 176.9 kg (390.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 UM V2S-250R?

The 2008 UM V2S-250R has a Seat height of 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

UM V2S-250R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 UM V2S-250R is a sport-oriented 250cc motorcycle powered by a distinctive V2 engine, making it an accessible choice for riders seeking genuine sportbike character without heavyweight complexity. Known for its affordable performance and nimble handling, it appeals to budget-conscious enthusiasts and intermediate riders transitioning to sport bikes. The carbureted V2 engine delivers responsive power with classic vibrancy and mechanical engagement.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2008
Model	UM V2S-250R

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multi plate, wet manual clutch
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Starter	Electric
Ignition	CDI
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni, 22 mm
Bore x stroke	57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression	10.4:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Overall width	655 mm (25.8 inches)
Overall length	2,080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall height	1,090 mm (42.9 inches)
Seat height	795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	176.9 kg (390.0 pounds)

UM V2S-250R dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/70-17
Front tyre dimensions	110/70-17
Rear suspension	Single shock, preload adjustment
Front suspension	Hydraulic inverted telescopic forks
Frame type	Perimeter frame chassis
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Black, silver, red, blue
Fuel capacity	17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track40%

City55%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding50%

Touring30%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	This small-displacement V-twin sportbike suits newer riders or those wanting a manageable step into sport-styled machines, though the lack of published horsepower figures means some scores here are estimated from its class and layout.
Purpose	It is built primarily for spirited street riding and short sporty jaunts rather than outright speed or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	A relatively low seat height and modest dry weight make it accessible to shorter or less experienced riders without excessive physical demands.
Character	The air-cooled V2 engine and inverted forks give it a distinctive, characterful feel that trades outright performance for personality and rider engagement.
Not Ideal For	It is not the right choice for riders seeking highway touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or 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 UM V2S-250R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 795mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 UM V2S-250R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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