1953 adler m 250 s Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by adler for the allround motorcycle segment, the 1953 adler m 250 s relies on a 247 cc (15.1 cu in) air-cooled twin, two-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16 HP (11.7 kW) at 5,590 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 64.8 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the m 250 s measures 135 kg (298 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.44 kg per horsepower).
Within MotoLibrary's adler archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 1952 to 1956, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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