| Attribute | Honda VTR 250 2002 × | Suzuki ST 250 Etype × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2002 | 2008 |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Honda VTR 250 | Suzuki ST 250 Etype |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 249 |
| Power (kw) | 23.4 | 13.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 24 | 21 |
| Bore (mm) | 60 | 72 |
| Stroke (mm) | 44.1 | 61.5 |
| Gearbox | 5-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 | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frame type | - | Diamond |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 54H | 90/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 66H | 110/900-18 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,410 | 1,375 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 140 | 132 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1671 | 0.1038 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,050 | 1,075 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,040 | 2,070 |
| Overall width (mm) | 720 | 750 |
| Seat height (mm) | 780 | 770 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 170 | 165 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 13 | 12 |