Test Out The 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX Launched In Indonesia

Bikes with small and medium-sized engines have all the time been in nice demand within the Asian market, notably in nations like Indonesia and Malaysia. In consequence, producers are more and more targeted on growing and introducing new fashions on this phase. Certainly, there exists a premium phase relating to small-displacement bikes, and most of the time, they’re smaller variations of widespread international fashions.

Take, for instance, the Yamaha YZF-R15, a smaller model of the YZF-R1. Within the journey phase, we have seen this occur as nicely with the likes of the Honda CB150X and KTM 250 Journey. This time round, Suzuki has hopped in with full drive with the brand new V-Strom 250 SX, which has simply been launched within the Indonesian market. 

The Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX has formally been launched in Indonesia at an official promoting worth of IDR59.5 million, or about $3,980 USD. This journey bike has a 250cc engine capability and is accessible in three colous: Champion Yellow, Pearl Blaze Orange, and Glass Sparkle Black. The introduction of this new mannequin is in response to the demand for small to medium-capacity bikes within the Indonesian market, notably within the journey bike phase, with the beforehand talked about fashions such because the Honda CB150X gaining various recognition.

The Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX is supplied with a single-cylinder 250cc engine that’s oil-cooled, with a SOCH 4-valve system and gasoline injection. This engine is able to producing 26 horsepower at 9,300 rpm and 16 pound-feet of torque at 7,300 rpm. The facility is transferred to the rear wheels by a six-speed guide transmission.

As for its underpinnings, the Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX is supplied with a telescopic entrance fork and entrance and rear brake discs for improved braking efficiency. It has an approachable seat top of 835 millimeters, and a floor clearance of 205 millimeters, greater than sufficient to sort out gentle to average off-road terrain. For reference, the Suzuki V-Strom 250 SX can also be obtainable in different Asian markets comparable to India and the Philippines, the place it was launched in 2022. Take a look at the bike’s technical specs within the video beneath.