The Suzuki GSX 250 E Black Hawk motorcycle specifications include a 250 cc (15.26 cu in) engine, power of 27 hp (19.7 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 175 kg (385.8 lb).
Key specifications
How the Suzuki GSX 250 E Black Hawk compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.
About 59% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 32nd percentile across Suzuki models.
About 59% lower than the Suzuki database average. Around the 31st percentile across Suzuki models.
About 13% lighter than the Suzuki database average. Around the 35th percentile across Suzuki models.
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 44th percentile across Suzuki models.
Suzuki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
27 hp — more powerful than about 32% of Suzuki models with power data.
250 cc — larger displacement than about 31% of Suzuki models.
175 kg — heavier than about 35% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 65%.
14 L — larger than about 44% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.50-18 |
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| Rear tire size | 3.75-18 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.154 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 154.3 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 108.0 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.36:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1981 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 250 cc (15.26 cu in) |
| Power | 27 hp (19.7 kW) @ 10,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 60.0 x 44.2 mm (2.4 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.50-18 |
| Rear tire | 3.75-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 175 kg (385.8 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 L (3.70 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 148.0 km/h (92.0 mph) |
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