| Identification |
| Model Type |
Cruiser |
| BASE MSRP(US) |
$4,190.00
|
| Warranty |
12 |
| Engine: |
| Engine Type |
V Twin |
| Cylinders |
2 |
| Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
| Cooling |
Air |
| Valves |
4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder |
2 |
| Valve Configuration |
SOHC |
| Bore (mm/in) |
49 / 1.93 |
| Stroke (mm/in) |
66 / 2.6 |
| Displacement (cc/ci) |
249 / 15.2 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.0:1 |
| Starter |
Electric |
| Fuel Requirements |
Regular |
| US Miles Per Gallon (Combined) |
78 |
| Fuel Type |
Gas |
| Carburetion Brand |
Mikuni |
| Fuel Injector |
No |
| Carburetor |
Yes |
| Number Of Carburetors |
1 |
| Carburetor Size (mm) |
26 |
| Carburetion Type |
Carburetor |
| Transmission: |
| Transmission Type |
Manual |
| Number Of Speeds |
5 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Chain |
| Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5) |
2.643 / 1.684 / 1.261 / 1 / 0.821 |
| Reverse |
No |
| Wheels & Tires: |
| Wheels Composition |
Steel |
| Tube / Tubeless |
Tubed |
| Front Wheel Width (in) |
3 |
| Chromed |
Yes |
| Front Wheel Diameter |
18 |
| Rear Tire Width |
130 |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio |
90 |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating |
V |
| Rear Wheel Diameter |
15 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) |
3 X 18 |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
130/90 VR15 |
| Brakes: |
| Front Brake Type |
Hydraulic Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) |
11.1 / 282 |
| Rear Brake Type |
Drum |
| Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) |
5.1 / 130 |
| Suspension: |
| Front Suspension Type |
Telescopic Fork |
| Front Suspension Size (in/mm) |
1.3 / 33 |
| Front Travel (in/mm) |
5.5 / 139.7 |
| Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load |
No |
| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping |
No |
| Front Central Suspension Strut |
No |
| Steering Damper |
No |
| Rear Suspension Type |
Twin Sided Swing Arm |
| Rear Travel (in/mm) |
3.9 / 99.1 |
| Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load |
Yes |
| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping |
No |
| Number Rear Shock Absorbers |
2 |
| Air Adjustable |
No |
| Steering: |
| Steering Control |
Handlebar |
| Technical Specifications: |
| Length (ft) |
7.18 |
| Width (in/mm) |
28 / 711.2 |
| Height (in/mm) |
41.7 / 1059.2 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) |
58.7 / 1491 |
| Turning Radius (ft) |
9.2 |
| Ground Clearance (in/mm) |
5.7 / 144.8 |
| Length (ft/ft) |
7 |
| Length (ft/in) |
2 |
| Wet Weight (lbs/kg) |
323 / 146.5 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) |
2.5 / 9.5 |
| Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l) |
0.69 / 2.6 |
| Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) |
0.77 |
| Seats: |
| Seat Type |
Two-Piece |
| Adjustable |
No |
| Seat Material |
Vinyl |
| Seat Location |
Driver and Passenger |
| Folding |
No |
| Seat Height (in/mm) |
27 / 685.8 |
| Number Of Seats |
2 |
| Detachable Passenger Seat |
Standard |
| Grab Rail or Strap |
Standard |
| Exterior: |
| Frame |
Steel |
| Body Material |
Plastic |
| Hand Grips |
Standard |
| Foot Peg Location |
Driver and Passenger |
| Drive Shaft Guard |
No |
| Fork Guards |
No |
| Saddle Bag Guard |
No |
| Tank Guard |
No |
| Belt Guard |
No |
| Hand Guards |
No |
| Brush Guard |
No |
| Light Guard |
No |
| Side Cover |
Yes |
| Front Fender |
Standard |
| Rear Fender |
Standard |
| Stand Type |
Kick |
| Handlebars |
Standard |
| Instrumentation: |
| Trip Odometer |
Standard |
| Speedometer |
Standard |
| Pricing: |
| Warranty (Months/Condition) |
12 / Limited |
| Identification: |
| Generic Type (Primary) |
Cruiser |
| Manufacturer Country |
Japan |
| Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age |
16 |
| NADATrimID |
98443 |
| Display Name |
V Star 250 |
| Paint & Finish: |
| Metallic |
No |
| Storage: |
| Underseat Storage |
Standard |
| Lockable Storage |
Standard |
| Lights: |
| Halogen Headlight (s) |
Standard |
| Glass: |
| Rearview Mirrors |
Standard |