Description
For Sale: 1987 Suzuki GSX-R250 (GJ72A)
This rare 1987 Suzuki GSX-R250, a vintage classic from Suzuki’s legendary GSX-R lineup, has just undergone a comprehensive service, making it ready to ride with confidence. Here's what's been done:
Timing Chain Serviced: Ensuring smooth and precise engine operation.
Carburetors Fully Cleaned & Tuned: Restored to optimal performance, giving the bike its original punch and throttle response.
Fluids Replaced: Fresh oil, coolant, and brake fluids for reliable, smooth operation.
This GSX-R250 runs and drives like new, delivering the high-revving power and agility it's famous for. It’s a perfect collector’s item or weekend rider for enthusiasts of vintage sportbikes. With its lightweight frame, 249cc inline-four engine, and impressive handling, this bike is ready to provide a thrilling ride. Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of Suzuki history!The 1987 Suzuki GSX-R250 (GJ72A) is considered a valuable motorcycle for several reasons:
Rarity: The GSX-R250 was produced for a limited period (1987-1990), primarily for the Japanese domestic market, making it a rare find outside Japan. This exclusivity drives up its value among collectors and enthusiasts
Innovative Engineering: The GSX-R250 featured advanced technology for its time, such as a 249cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine capable of producing 45 horsepower at 15, 000 RPM. This engine, combined with a lightweight frame, delivered excellent performance and handling. It also had a high-revving engine, an early example of sportbike technology meant to mimic the racing prowess of larger GSX-R models
Historical Significance: The GSX-R250 was part of Suzuki's iconic GSX-R line, known for bringing race-track performance to road bikes. The "Gixxer" series is legendary in motorcycle history, and the smaller 250cc model was designed to comply with regulations and compete in the ultra-competitive 250cc class
Collector's Appeal: As a vintage sportbike with a racing pedigree, it attracts collectors who appreciate the history and rarity of early GSX-R models. Bikes in good condition with proper maintenance, especially with original parts, are highly sought after
Performance: Despite its small engine size, the GSX-R250 was known for its impressive power output and sharp handling. It was designed with features like a double-cradle steel frame and adjustable suspension, giving it a race-bred feel