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MotoLibrary Score
41/100Commuter
Power
16 HP
Top Speed
140 km/h
Engine
232 ccm
Technical Overview
1971 Motobi Sport Special 250 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Motobi's classic motorcycle lineup, the 1971 Motobi Sport Special 250 relies on a 232 cc (14.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16 HP (11.7 kW) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 69 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 Sport Special 250 measures 108 kg (238 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.15 HP/kg (6.75 kg per horsepower). The 12.5-liter (3.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 140 km/h (87 mph).
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Brakes
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Transmission
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