The Harley-Davidson SST 250 motorcycle specifications include a 243 cc (14.83 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 129 kg (284.4 lb).
Key specifications
How the Harley-Davidson SST 250 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.
About 81% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 3rd percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 59% lighter than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 1st percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 38% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 11th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
243 cc — larger displacement than about 3% of Harley-Davidson models.
129 kg — heavier than about 1% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 99%.
10.5 L — larger than about 11% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.25-19 |
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| Rear tire size | 4.00-18 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.21:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1977 |
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| Category | Classic |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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| Displacement | 243 cc (14.83 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 72.0 x 59.6 mm (2.8 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Port control |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-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 | 3.25-19 |
| Rear tire | 4.00-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 129 kg (284.4 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 10.50 L (2.77 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 124.0 km/h (77.1 mph) |
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