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CB250 Super Sport

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41 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.14 hp/kg
Top Speed
130 km/h
Engine
248 ccm

1967 Honda CB250 Super Sport Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Honda for the sport motorcycle segment, the 1967 Honda CB250 Super Sport pairs a 247.8 cc (15.1 cu in) twin, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 22 HP (16.1 kW) at 8,200 rpm. With a specific output of 88.8 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 CB250 Super Sport measures 153 kg (337 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.14 HP/kg (6.95 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,295 mm (51 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 130 km/h (81 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1967 to 1968, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
88.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.14 HP/kg (6.95 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 247.8 ccm (15.12 cubic inches)
Engine Type Twin, four-stroke
Engine Details Twin, four-stroke
Power 22.0 HP (16.1 kW)) @ 8200 RPM
Compression 9.5:1
Fuel System Carburettor
Fuel Control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Performance
Top Speed 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic
Rear Suspension Swingarm
Wheelbase 1295 mm (51.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 2.75-18
Rear Tyre 2.75-18
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheels Spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.1438 HP/kg
Overall Height 950 mm (37.4 inches)
Overall Length 2025 mm (79.7 inches)
Overall Width 615 mm (24.2 inches)
Fuel Capacity 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
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