TS 250

1977 Suzuki TS 250 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Suzuki for the trial motorcycle segment, the 1977 Suzuki TS 250 features a 246 cc (15 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16.5 HP (12 kW) at 6,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 67.1 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 TS 250 measures 133 kg (293 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.06 kg per horsepower). The 8.5-liter (2.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 107 km/h (66 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 1974 to 1978, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.