| Attribute | Honda Hornet 250 2002 × | Suzuki ST 250 Etype × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2002 | 2008 |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Honda Hornet 250 | Suzuki ST 250 Etype |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 249 |
| Power (kw) | 29.2 | 13.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 24 | 21 |
| Bore (mm) | 48.5 | 72 |
| Stroke (mm) | 33.8 | 61.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | - | Full transistor system |
| Clutch | - | Wet multiple plate coil springs |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 11.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frame type | - | Diamond |
| Front tyre | 130/70-ZR16 61W | 90/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 73W | 110/900-18 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,415 | 1,375 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 151 | 132 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1934 | 0.1038 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,055 | 1,075 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,045 | 2,070 |
| Overall width (mm) | 740 | 750 |
| Seat height (mm) | 760 | 770 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 170 | 165 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 16 | 12 |