Suzuki TV250 Wolf: history, specs, pictures

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Suzuki TV250 Wolf
Manufacturer
Also called TV 250 Wolf
Production 1988 - 90
Engine
Two stroke, V-twin, liquid cooled
Compression ratio 7.5:1
Horsepower 45.06 HP (33.6 KW) @ 9500RPM
Torque 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM
Fuel System 2 x Mikuni VM32SS carburetors
Ignition Electronic ignition (fully transistorized)
Transmission 6 Speed, constant mesh
Suspension Front: Telescopic, hydraulic dampers, coil springs
Rear: Swinging arm, hydraulic dampers, coil springs
Brakes Front: Single disc
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 90/90-18 M/C 51S, tube type
Rear Tire 110/90-18 M/C 61S, tube type
Wheelbase 1380 mm / 54.3 in
Length 78.31 inches (1989 mm)
Width 27.4 inches (696 mm)
Seat Height 766 mm / 30.2 in
Weight 128 kg / 282 lbs (dry), 145.0 kg (wet)
Oil Capacity 1.1 Liters / 1.2 US qt / 1.0 Imp qt
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual

The Suzuki TV 250 WOLF was a Two stroke, V-twin, liquid cooled Naked motorcycle produced by Suzuki in 1988. Max torque was 28.03 ft/lbs (38.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 45.06 HP (33.6 KW) @ 9500 RPM.


Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Two stroke, V-twin. The engine featured a 7.5:1 compression ratio.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 90/90-18 M/C 51S, tube type front tire and a 110/90-18 M/C 61S, tube type rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, hydraulic dampers, coil springs while the rear was equipped with a Swinging arm, hydraulic dampers, coil springs. The TV250 Wolf was fitted with a 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 128 kg / 282 lbs. The wheelbase was 1380 mm / 54.3 in long.

1988 - 1990 Suzuki TV 250 WOLF[edit | edit source]

The 1988 Suzuki TV 250 Wolf was introduced in June 1988 with a type code VJ21A. The Wolf 250 was basically a naked version of the RGV250, with some modifications. The Wolf had different turning signals, front fork and brakes, black-coated engine, gear ratio and some other details like kick pedal.

Photos[edit | edit source]

Specifications[edit | edit source]

Make Model Suzuki TV 250 Wolf
Year 1988 - 90
Engine Type Two stroke, V-twin
Displacement 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 56 x 50.6 mm mm
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Lubrication System Wet sump
Compression 7.5:1
Induction 2 x Mikuni VM32SS carburetors
Ignition Electronic ignition (fully transistorized)
Starting Kick
Max Power 33.6 kW / 45 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque 37.3 Nm / 3.8 kgf-m / 27.5 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission 6 Speed, constant mesh
Final Drive Chain, DID520V, 108 links
Front Suspension Telescopic, hydraulic dampers, coil springs
Rear Suspension Swinging arm, hydraulic dampers, coil springs
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Drum
Front Tire 90/90-18 M/C 51S, tube type
Rear Tire 110/90-18 M/C 61S, tube type
Caster 64.25o
Dimensions Length 1990 mm / 78.4 in Width 695 mm / 27.4 in Height: 1065 mm / 41.9 in
Wheelbase 1380 mm / 54.3 in
Seat Height 766 mm / 30.2 in
Ground Clearance 120 mm / 4.7 in
Dry Weight 128 kg / 282 lbs
Oil Capacity 1.1 Liters / 1.2 US qt / 1.0 Imp qt
Fuel Capacity 17 Liters / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Fuel Reserve 5.5 Liters / 1.6 US gal / 1.2 Imp gal