1983 Suzuki DR250 Specifications and Specs
Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1983 Suzuki DR250, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.
Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.
General Specifications
| Model |
Suzuki DR250D |
| Model Year |
1983 |
| Model Code |
382 |
| Engine Prefix |
J402 |
| Engine Type |
Single-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled, OHC |
| Displacement |
249 cc |
| Bore × Stroke |
72.0 × 61.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio |
8.9:1 |
| Carburetor |
Mikuni VM28SS |
Replacement Options
|
| Spark Plug |
NGK D8EA |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
9.5 L |
Transmission
| Transmission |
5-speed constant mesh |
| Clutch |
Wet multi-plate |
| Final Drive |
Chain |
| Drive Chain |
D.I.D. 520DS, 104 links |
Ignition & Service Data
| Ignition Timing |
10° BTDC below 1,700 rpm; 35° BTDC above 3,000 rpm |
Chassis & Suspension
Brakes & Wheels
250cc Other Specs
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