Positioned in Serpento's allround motorcycle lineup, the 2023 Serpento Tornado 250 utilizes a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 15.8 HP (11.5 kW) at 9,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 18 Nm (13.3 lb-ft) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 63.5 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (7,500 rpm) and peak power (9,000 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 Tornado 250 measures 110 kg (243 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.14 HP/kg (6.96 kg per horsepower). The 18-liter (4.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 140 km/h (87 mph).
Specific Output
63.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.14 HP/kg (6.96 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
7,500–9,000 rpm
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power15.8 HP (11.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
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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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