Italika 250 SZ
2023Sportbike

Italika 250 SZ

Key specifications

Engine
223 cc
Power
18 HP
Torque
18 Nm
Weight
126 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Italika 250 SZ, a sport motorcycle that promises to deliver an exhilarating riding experience for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Positioned within the competitive landscape of entry to mid-range sports bikes, the 250 SZ is designed for those who crave agility, performance, and a dash of style. With its striking color options of Black and Yellow, this motorcycle not only stands out on the road but also embodies the spirit of adventure that Italika has cultivated over the years. At the heart of the Italika 250 SZ is its robust 223.0 cc engine, which churns out a commendable 17.6 HP at 7000 RPM and a torque of 17.5 Nm at 6000 RPM. This spirited powertrain makes it easy to zip through city traffic or cruise along open highways with a top speed of 120 km/h (74.6 mph), ensuring both practicality and thrill on your daily commutes or weekend escapades. The 5-speed gearbox offers seamless shifts, allowing riders to harness the bike's potential while the chain final drive ensures reliable performance. Notably, the 250 SZ boasts an impressive fuel efficiency of 4.17 liters/100 km (56.41 mpg), making it a wallet-friendly option for those who love to ride without the frequent pit stops. The Italika 250 SZ is equipped with features designed to enhance both comfort and control. The front and rear single disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, while the telescopic fork front suspension and swingarm rear suspension with a single shock absorber work together to deliver a smooth ride, even on bumpy roads. With a weight of just 126 kg (277.8 pounds) and a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), the bike is manageable for riders of varying heights, allowing for a confident riding posture that promotes safety and maneuverability. Additionally, the electric starter adds a modern touch, making it easy to fire up the engine and hit the road. **

Pros

  • Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With 56.41 mpg, the 250 SZ is perfect for budget-conscious riders.
  • Lightweight & Agile: Weighing only 126 kg, the bike is easy to handle, making it ideal for both new and experienced riders.
  • Striking Design: The eye-catching Black and Yellow color scheme gives the bike a sporty and aggressive look.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Cruising: While it performs well in urban settings, the 17.6 HP may feel underwhelming for those seeking more power on highways.
  • Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology and features found in higher-end models, which may deter tech-savvy riders.
  • Market Availability: Currently sold only in Mexico, which may limit access for potential buyers in other regions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Italika
Model
250 SZ
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Sold in Mexico.
Instruments
Analog/digital
Color Options
Black/Yellow
Power
17.6 HP (12.8 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque
17.5 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Top Speed
120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Engine Type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement
223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches)
Fuel Consumption
4.17 litres/100 km (24.0 km/l or 56.41 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
126.0 kg (277.8 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
1.30 litres (1.37 US quarts)
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Height
1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall Length
2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1397 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Front Tyre
100/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Swingarm with single shock absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork

Available colors

Black/Yellow