The 2008 Zongshen Storm V250 is a custom - cruiser motorcycle manufactured by Zongshen, equipped with a 248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches) displacement unit (V2, four-stroke) with air cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 17.4 HP (12.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM and peak torque of 17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM, paired with a 5-speed transmission and chain (final drive) final drive.
For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 175.1 kg (386.0 pounds), seat height of 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2008 Zongshen Storm V250 side by side against rival models in the Custom - Cruiser lineup.
Engine
Displacement248.0 ccm (15.13 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power17.4 HP (12.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionCDI
LubricationWet Sump
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet plate
Performance
Top Speed120.7 km/h (75.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption4.52 litres/100 km (22.1 km/l or 52.04 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases104.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
ExhaustTwo pipes into single muffler, all chrome.
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel
Front SuspensionStandard hydraulic forks
Rear SuspensionMonoshock, non-adjustable
Wheelbase1600 mm (63.0 inches)
Ground Clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre3.00-18
Rear Tyre130/90-15
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight175.1 kg (386.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0994 HP/kg
Seat Height749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1219 mm (48.0 inches)
Overall Length2184 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall Width787 mm (31.0 inches)
Fuel Capacity14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
Oil Capacity0.90 litres (0.95 US quarts)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsMetallic silver
Notes
Features electronic speedometer and digital odometer, and aluminum disc wheels. Windshield, saddlebags, and crash bar available.
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Power
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Torque
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
