Suzuki RGV 250 (1988) vs Suzuki GN 250 (1981-87) vs Suzuki RG 500 Gamma (1986)
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| Make: | Suzuki | Suzuki | Suzuki |
| Model: | RGV 250 | GN 250 | RG 500 Gamma |
| Years: | 1988 | 1981-87 | 1986 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, 90° V- twin, reed valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Two stroke, square four cylinder, rotary valve with exhaust port valves |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu in | 498 cc / 30.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 56 x 50.6 mm | 72 x 61.2 mm | 56 x 50.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.5 :1 | 8.9:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 2 x Mikuni VM32SS semi-flat carburetors | 34mm Mikuni carburetor | 4 x 28mm Mikuni VM28SH Flatslide carburetors |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 35.7 kW / 49 hp @ 9500 rpm | 16.4 kW / 22 hp @ 8500 rpm | 70 kW / 95 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 40 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm | 19 Nm / 1.94 kgf-m / 14.0 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 72 Nm / 7.3 kgf-m 53.1 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, DID520V2, 114 links | Chain | Chain, 2.500 (40/16) |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, 5-way adjustable with anti-dive, oil dampened | Telescopic fork | Air adjustable fork with 38mm tubes, adjustable spring preload and anti dive valuing. |
| Rear Suspension: | Full Floater, mono-shock, gas/oil damped, 7-way adjustable | Dual shocks, 5-way preload | Shock absorber, adjustable for spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 290 mm Discs ,4 piston calipers | Single disc | 2 x 260 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 210 mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Drum | Single 210 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 110/70-17 | 3.00-18 | 110/90 V16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 140/60-18 | 4.60-16 | 120/90 V17 |
| Dry Weight: | 128 kg / 282 lbs | 129 kg / 284 lbs | 156 kg / 339.5 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal | 10.3 Litres / 2.7 US gal / 2.3 Imp gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal / 4.8 Imp gal |