At the heart of the 2025 Serpento Hurricane 250 sport motorcycle, Serpento relies on a 250 cc (15.3 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16.8 HP (12.3 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 16 Nm (11.8 lb-ft) at 6,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 67.2 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (6,000 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Hurricane 250 measures 127 kg (280 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.13 HP/kg (7.56 kg per horsepower). The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 120 km/h (75 mph).
Specific Output
67.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.13 HP/kg (7.56 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,000–7,500 rpm
Engine
Displacement250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power16.8 HP (12.3 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque16.0 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet multi-plate
Performance
Top Speed120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionHydraulic inverted telescopic fork
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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
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