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36/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.11 hp/kg
Engine
257 ccm
Technical Overview
2003 Linhai Main Street 260 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2003 Linhai Main Street 260 scooter motorcycle, Linhai pairs a 257 cc (15.7 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 17 HP (12.4 kW) at 6,500 rpm. With a specific output of 66.1 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 Main Street 260 measures 150 kg (331 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.11 HP/kg (8.82 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 765 mm (30.1 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops. The 12.2-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
66.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.11 HP/kg (8.82 kg/HP)
Standover Height
765 mm (30.1 in)
Engine
Displacement257.0 ccm (15.68 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power17.0 HP (12.4 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
CoolingLiquid
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight150.0 kg (330.7 pounds)
Power/Weight0.1133 HP/kg
Seat Height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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