Across 5 covered model years from 1988 to 1992, the Suzuki GN 250 E motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 308.6 lb (140 kg).
Suzuki GN 250 E weight overview
This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop.
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How heavy is the Suzuki GN 250 E?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GN 250 E is lighter than about 94.4% of 54 Suzuki custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki GN 250 E weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 308.6 lb (140 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Power | 17 hp |
| Fuel capacity | 2.64 US gal (10 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 16.4 lb (7.5 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 5.51 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 18.16 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 0.81 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 124 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.3% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki GN 250 E weight FAQ
How heavy is the Suzuki GN 250 E ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 308.6 lb (140 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Suzuki GN 250 E heavy compared with other Suzuki custom/cruiser motorcycles?
It is on the lighter side in this dataset. Its representative wet weight sits around the 6th weight percentile among 54 Suzuki custom/cruiser motorcycles, meaning most compatible models are heavier.
Does the Suzuki GN 250 E weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 1988-1992 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.
How much does the Suzuki GN 250 E fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 2.64 US gal (10 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 16.4 lb (7.5 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Suzuki curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Suzuki GN 250 E with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 488.6 lb (221.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Suzuki GN 250 E have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 5.51 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 11th percentile within the compatible Suzuki custom / cruiser power-to-weight comparison.
How large is the Suzuki GN 250 E engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.81 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
Is the Suzuki GN 250 E above or below the typical Suzuki custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?
The model sits about 293.2 lb (133 kg) lighter than the compatible median Suzuki custom/cruiser motorcycle weight used on this page.
Will the Suzuki GN 250 E feel heavy at low speed?
It is most likely to feel heavy while stopped, backing up or on a slope rather than once settled at normal riding speed. Seat height and center of gravity matter a lot.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.