Positioned in Tank Sports's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2006 Tank Sports Vision 250 R1 utilizes a 233 cc (14.2 cu in) liquid-cooled twin, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16.6 HP (12.1 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox. With a specific output of 71.2 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 Vision 250 R1 measures 169.6 kg (374 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (10.22 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 737 mm (29 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,499 mm (59 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.
Within MotoLibrary's Tank Sports archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2006 to 2008, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
71.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.1 HP/kg (10.22 kg/HP)
Standover Height
737 mm (29 in)
Engine
Displacement233.0 ccm (14.22 cubic inches)
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Engine DetailsTwin, four-stroke
Power16.6 HP (12.1 kW))
IgnitionCDI
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Chassis
Front SuspensionTwin
Rear SuspensionTwin
Wheelbase1499 mm (59.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-in18
Rear Tyre130/90-in15
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight169.6 kg (374.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0979 HP/kg
Seat Height737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Transmission
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