Harley-Davidson SX 250 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson SX 250 motorcycle specifications include a 243 cc (14.83 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 125 kg (275.6 lb).

Key specifications

1976-1977Model years
243 ccDisplacement
125 kgWet weight
10.5 LFuel tank
Model years covered
19761977

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1976 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Harley-Davidson SX 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.

Displacement243 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 81% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 3rd percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight125 kg
Low 183 kgAverage 312.9 kgHigh 507 kg

About 60% lighter than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 1st percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity10.5 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L

About 38% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 11th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

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.

Displacement3rd

243 cc — larger displacement than about 3% of Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight1st

125 kg — heavier than about 1% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 99%.

Fuel capacity11th

10.5 L — larger than about 11% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, two-stroke • 243 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.25-19 front / 4.00-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.25-19
Rear tire size 4.00-18
Bore/stroke ratio 1.21:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, two-stroke
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
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 3.25-19
Rear tire 4.00-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 125 kg (275.6 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 10.50 L (2.77 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)

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