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Brixton Cromwell 250
2020Allround

Brixton Cromwell 250

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Power
17 HP
Weight
145 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS

Overview

### Introducing the Brixton Cromwell 250: The All-Around Gem The 2020 Brixton Cromwell 250 is a delightful entry into the world of modern motorcycles, perfectly tailored for urban riders and weekend adventurers alike. With its classic café racer aesthetics combined with contemporary performance, the Cromwell 250 offers an appealing option for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a stylish yet versatile machine. Brixton has positioned this model as an all-rounder, making it an ideal choice for commuting, leisure rides, and everything in between. Available in vibrant color options of orange and sleek black, the Cromwell stands out in a crowded market, ready to deliver both style and substance. ### Performance That Excites At the heart of the Cromwell 250 lies a robust 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, generating a respectable 17.43 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. This power output may not seem monumental on paper, but it translates into a spirited ride that is perfectly suited for city streets and twisty rural roads. The fuel injection system ensures smooth throttle response, while the air-cooled setup provides simplicity and reliability. With an impressive fuel consumption rate of just 2.80 litres per 100 km (or 84.01 mpg), riders can enjoy long journeys without frequent stops at the pump. The Cromwell's lightweight design, tipping the scales at only 145 kg (319.7 pounds), enhances agility, making it a joy to maneuver through traffic or navigate through tight corners. ### Features and Technology The Brixton Cromwell 250 is packed with features that enhance rider comfort and safety. The dual disc brakes, equipped with ABS, provide confident stopping power, ensuring that you can tackle any situation with poise. The telescopic front fork and dual shock rear suspension work harmoniously to absorb bumps, delivering a smooth ride whether you’re on city streets or country lanes. The electric starter adds a touch of modern convenience, while the overall aesthetic pays homage to classic motorcycle design, making it a head-turner at every stoplight. With a compact design measuring 2,020 mm in length and a comfortable seat height of 1,105 mm, the Cromwell is accessible to riders of various statures, making it a versatile choice for all. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Stylish Design: Classic café racer aesthetics that appeal to a wide range of riders.
    • Fuel Efficient: Impressive fuel consumption, allowing for extended rides without frequent refueling.
    • Lightweight and Agile: Easy to handle, making it suitable for both city commuting and leisurely country rides.
    • Limited Power Output: While adequate for urban riding, it may feel underpowered for those seeking highway performance or long-distance touring.
    • Basic Instrumentation: Lacks advanced features like a digital display, which may not meet the expectations of tech-savvy riders.
    • Suspension Might Feel Firm: The suspension setup may be on the firmer side for some riders, particularly on longer journeys over rough terrain.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Brixton
    Model
    Cromwell 250
    Category
    Allround
    Light
    LED
    Starter
    Electric
    Instruments
    Digital Speedometer
    Color Options
    Orange, black
    Power
    17.43 HP (12.7 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
    Ignition
    ECU
    Fuel System
    Injection
    Displacement
    249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Air
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Fuel Consumption
    2.80 litres/100 km (35.7 km/l or 84.01 mpg)
    Greenhouse Gases
    O2
    g/km. (
    O2
    -
    Carbon
    dioxide emission)
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Chain
    Dry Weight
    145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)
    Overall Width
    850 mm (33.5 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,020 mm (79.5 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.1202 HP/kg
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc. ABS
    Front Brakes
    Single disc. ABS
    Rear Suspension
    Dual shocks
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic fork

    Available colors

    Orangeblack