Brixton BX 250
2018Naked

Brixton BX 250

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Weight
138 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2018 Brixton BX 250, a striking naked bike that perfectly blends retro aesthetics with modern performance. As part of Brixton's growing lineup, the BX 250 stands out not only for its stylish design but also for its nimble handling and urban agility. Positioned as a fantastic entry-level motorcycle, the BX 250 appeals to new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful balance of charm and capability. With its lightweight chassis and approachable ergonomics, this bike invites riders to experience the thrill of the open road without compromising comfort or control. At the heart of the Brixton BX 250 lies a spirited 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a remarkable performance for its class. The fuel-injected system ensures smooth throttle response and efficient fuel consumption, boasting an impressive 2.70 liters per 100 km, or an astounding 87.12 mpg. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox, this powerplant offers eager acceleration for city commuting and spirited rides alike. The air-cooled design keeps things simple and reliable, while the bike's lightweight build—tipping the scales at just 138 kg (304.2 pounds)—allows for effortless maneuverability, making every twist and turn feel like a dance. The 2018 BX 250 is equipped with an array of features that enhance both safety and rideability. The bike is fitted with single disc brakes at both the front and rear, providing responsive stopping power when you need it most. Its upside-down front forks and dual adjustable shocks in the rear create a suspension setup that excels in handling rough city streets and winding roads alike, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. The electric starter adds an element of convenience, allowing you to hit the road with just the press of a button. Available in a sleek grey finish, this motorcycle is not only a practical choice but also a stylish addition to any rider’s garage. **

Pros

  • Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 2.70 liters per 100 km, the BX 250 is economical, making it ideal for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing just 138 kg, the BX 250 is easy to handle, especially for new riders navigating urban environments.
  • Modern Retro Design: Its classic styling combined with contemporary features makes it visually appealing for a wide range of riders.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Speeds: While great for city riding, the 249cc engine may struggle to keep up with faster highway traffic.
  • Basic Technology Features: The bike lacks advanced features such as ABS or traction control that are common in more premium models.
  • Suspension May Feel Firm: Although adjustable, the dual shocks may feel stiff for some riders, particularly on bumpy surfaces.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Brixton
Model
BX 250
Category
Naked bike
Light
LED headlight
Starter
Electric
Instruments
Digital
Color Options
Grey
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
ECU
Fuel System
Injection
Displacement
249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.70 litres/100 km (37.0 km/l or 87.12 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)
Overall Width
730 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,040 mm (40.9 inches)
Overall Length
1,920 mm (75.6 inches)
Wheels
Wire spoked
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks, adjustable
Front Suspension
Upside-down forks

Available colors

Grey