Across 4 covered model years from 2017 to 2022, the Suzuki V-Strom 250 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 414.5 lb (188 kg).
Suzuki V-Strom 250 weight overview
This is neither unusually light nor extremely heavy. For most riders the practical weight question is more about seat height, center of mass and low-speed balance than the scale number alone.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki V-Strom 250?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki V-Strom 250 is lighter than about 60.5% of 129 Suzuki 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 V-Strom 250 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 414.5 lb (188 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 248 cc |
| Torque | 17.3 lb-ft (23.4 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) to 4.57 US gal (17.3 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) to 28.4 lb (12.9 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2017 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 4.16 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 0.6 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 167.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.7% to 6.9% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki V-Strom 250 weight FAQ
How heavy is the Suzuki V-Strom 250 ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 414.5 lb (188 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Suzuki V-Strom 250 heavy compared with other Suzuki motorcycles?
It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 40th percentile among 129 compatible Suzuki motorcycles.
Does the Suzuki V-Strom 250 weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 2017.
How much does the Suzuki V-Strom 250 fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 4.49 US gal (17 L) to 4.57 US gal (17.3 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) to 28.4 lb (12.9 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Suzuki curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Suzuki V-Strom 250 with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 594.5 lb (269.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much of the Suzuki V-Strom 250 total weight comes from fuel?
Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 6.7% to 6.9% of the motorcycle’s weight.
How does Suzuki V-Strom 250 torque compare with its weight?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 4.16 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
What is the Suzuki V-Strom 250 engine-size-to-weight ratio?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.6 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
How far is the Suzuki V-Strom 250 from the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?
The model sits about 11 lb (5 kg) lighter than the compatible median Suzuki motorcycle weight used on this page.
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.