| Suzuki's profilation of this bike | 
  | The best thing about this year´s RM250, though, is what stays the same. It still offers a better combination of power and handling than any competitor on the track. And that´s a winning combination you can use to take home the gold! | 
    
        | General information | 
  
    | Model name | Suzuki RM250 | 
    | Year of manufacture | 2008 | 
    | Type | Cross / motocross | 
| Price as new | US$ 6099.   MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
    | Rating | 3.7   Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Engine size | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) | 
    | Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke | 
    | Compression | 8.6:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) | 
    | Fuel system | Carburettor. KeihinT PWK38S | 
    | Ignition | Digital CDI | 
    | Lubrication system | Premix | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Chain  (final drive) | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Front suspension | Telescopic, 22 compression  and  20 rebound settings, 12.2 inches (310mm) of wheel travel | 
    | Rear suspension | Link-type, spring preload fully-adjustable, 4 high-speed, 16 low-speed compression settings, 19 rebound settings 12.2 inches (310mm) of wheel travel | 
    | Front tire | 80/90-M21 | 
    | Rear tire | 110/90-M19 | 
    | Front brakes | Single disc | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 96.0 kg (211.6 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 950 mm (37.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall height | 1280 mm (50.4 inches) | 
    | Overall length | 2170 mm (85.4 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 830 mm (32.7 inches) | 
    | Ground clearance | 350 mm (13.8 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1465 mm (57.7 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Yellow | 
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        | Further information | 
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