
| MODEL | SUZUKI RG 250 GAMMA 1987 |
| Year | 1987 |
| Engine Type | Two stroke, parallel twin, reed valve |
| Displacement / Capacity | 247 cc / 15.1 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 54 x 54 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 35.7 kW / 49 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 40 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
| Ignition | Pointless Electrical Ignition |
| Induction | 2 x Mikuni VM28SS flat slide carburettors |
| Start System | Kick |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 6 speed, constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Final Drive | Chain, #520, 110 links, O-ring sealed |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Twin spar, aluminium |
| Front Suspension | Posi fork, 4-way adjustable with anti-dive; 130 mm / 5.1 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Full Floater, mono-shock, gas/oil damped, air adjustable; 122 mm / 4.8 in travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 260 mm discs, 1 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 210 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2015 mm / 79.3 in |
| Overall Width | 675 mm / 26.6 in |
| Overall Height | 1170 mm / 46.1 in |
| Seat Height | 735 mm / 28.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1360 mm / 53.5 in |
| Ground Clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Dry Weight | 130 kg / 287 lb |
| Wet Weight | 153 kg / 337 lb |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre | 100/80-18 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.6 L/100 km / 15.2 km/l / 35.7 US mpg |
| Top Speed | — |
The RG250 Gamma was Suzuki's race-replica quarter-litre two-stroke of the mid-1980s, a liquid-cooled parallel twin in an aluminium twin-spar frame. This 1987 version is the late model of the line, shortly before the V-twin RGV250 took over as the sporty 250.