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V2S-250R

US$ 3999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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2008 UM V2S-250R Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around UM's sport motorcycle platform, the 2008 UM V2S-250R utilizes a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) oil & air-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) with a 10.4:1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the V2S-250R measures 176.9 kg (390 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,435 mm (56.5 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 17.03-liter (4.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's UM archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2007 to 2010, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Standover Height
795 mm (31.3 in)
Engine
Displacement 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Compression 10.4:1
Bore x Stroke 57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor. Mikuni, 22 mm
Ignition CDI
Cooling Oil & air
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multi plate, wet manual clutch
Chassis
Frame Type Perimeter frame chassis
Front Suspension Hydraulic inverted telescopic forks
Rear Suspension Single shock, preload adjustment
Wheelbase 1435 mm (56.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/70-17
Rear Tyre 150/70-17
Front Brakes Double disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 176.9 kg (390.0 pounds)
Seat Height 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Overall Length 2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall Width 655 mm (25.8 inches)
Fuel Capacity 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Black, silver, red, blue
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