Positioned in Chang-Jiang's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2012 Chang-Jiang BD250 relies on a 253 cc (15.4 cu in) air-cooled twin, four-stroke powerplant.
On the scales, the BD250 measures 166 kg (366 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,480 mm (58.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 2.4 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 583 km (362 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 95 km/h (59 mph).
Within MotoLibrary's Chang-Jiang archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2012 to 2013, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Theoretical Range
~583 km (362 mi)
Engine
Displacement253.0 ccm (15.44 cubic inches)
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Engine DetailsTwin, four-stroke
Fuel SystemCarburettor
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l or 98.01 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases55.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.