Suzuki GZ250 Marauder

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Suzuki GZ250
Manufacturer
Also called GZ250 Marauder, GZ 250 Marauder, GZ 250
Production 1998-99
Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Ignition Digital transistorized
Transmission 5 Speed
Suspension Front: Telescopic forks, oil damping
Rear: Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs , 5-way adjustable damping
Brakes Front: Single 275mm disc
Rear: 130mm Drum
Front Tire 110/90-16 59P or 59S
Rear Tire 130/90-15 66P or 66S
Wheelbase 1450 mm / 57.1 in
Seat Height 680 mm / 27.8 in
Weight 137 kg / 302 lbs (dry), 150 kg / 331 lbs (wet)
Oil Filter K&N KN-136[1]
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 13 Liters / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves. The engine featured a 9.0:1 compression ratio.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/90-16 59P or 59S front tire and a 130/90-15 66P or 66S rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 275mm disc in the front and a 130mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks, oil damping while the rear was equipped with a Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs , 5-way adjustable damping. The GZ250 Marauder was fitted with a 13 Liters / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 137 kg / 302 lbs. The wheelbase was 1450 mm / 57.1 in long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

Suzuki GZ250 Suzuki GZ250

Overview[edit | edit source]

Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder











Make Model Suzuki GZ 250 Marauder
Year 1998-99
Engine Type Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves
Displacement 249 cc / 15.2 cu in
Bore X Stroke 72 x 61.2 mm
Compression 9.0:1
Cooling System Air cooled
Lubrication System Wet sump
Induction Mikuni BSR32SS carburetor
Ignition Digital transistorized
Starting Electric
Max Power 14.9 kW / 20 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque 20.6 Nm 2.1kgf-m 15.2 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Chain, #520
Front Suspension Telescopic forks, oil damping
Rear Suspension Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs , 5-way adjustable damping
Front Brakes Single 275mm disc
Rear Brakes 130mm Drum
Front Tire 110/90-16 59P or 59S
Rear Tire 130/90-15 66P or 66S
Dimensions Length: 2160 mm / 85.0in Width: 815 mm / 32.1 in Height: 1090 mm / 42.9 in
Wheelbase 1450 mm / 57.1 in
Ground Clearance 125 mm / 4.9 in
Seat Height 680 mm / 27.8 in
Dry Weight 137 kg / 302 lbs
Wet Weight 150 kg / 331 lbs
Fuel Capacity 13 Liters / 3.4 US gal / 2.9 Imp gal

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog. K&L Supply Co. 2019.