Italika 250 Z
2020Sportbike

Italika 250 Z

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Power
18 HP
Torque
18 Nm
Weight
130 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.9 L
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2020 Italika 250 Z, a spirited entry into the sport motorcycle category that defines versatility and accessibility for riders of all levels. With its striking design and vibrant color options, including a bold black and green scheme, the 250 Z captures attention on the street and serves as an excellent introduction for new riders or a reliable companion for the seasoned enthusiast. Positioned competitively in the market, this motorcycle promises not only style but also impressive performance that makes it a standout in the crowded 250cc segment. At the heart of the Italika 250 Z is a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 250cc. This powerplant churns out an exhilarating 17.90 horsepower at 7000 RPM and delivers a peak torque of 17.70 Nm at 6000 RPM, ensuring a responsive and engaging ride. With a top speed of 123 km/h (76.4 mph), the 250 Z is primed for spirited weekend rides or daily commutes through the city. The lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 130 kg (286.6 lbs), provides nimble handling and agility, allowing for easy maneuverability in tight spaces and confidence on winding roads. The Italika 250 Z is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its electric starter ensures hassle-free ignition, while the telescopic front fork and swingarm rear suspension work together to deliver a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and providing stability. The single disc brakes front and rear offer reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in every ride. The motorcycle’s fuel capacity of 11 liters (2.91 gallons) ensures that riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops, making it a practical choice for both daily use and weekend adventures. The seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) allows for accessible ergonomics, accommodating a wide range of rider sizes. **

Pros

  • Agile Handling: The lightweight design and responsive suspension system make the 250 Z a joy to ride in urban environments and on twisty roads.
  • Great Fuel Efficiency: With a modest fuel capacity, riders can still travel longer distances without frequent refueling, making it economical for daily commutes.
  • User-Friendly Features: The electric starter and comfortable seat height make the motorcycle accessible for new riders, while still offering enough performance for seasoned bikers.

Cons

  • Limited Power Output: While the engine provides adequate performance for city riding, experienced riders may find the power output lacking for more aggressive or high-speed riding scenarios.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The motorcycle's dashboard may lack advanced features or digital displays that some riders expect in modern sport bikes.
  • Single Disc Brakes: While sufficient for most riding conditions, some riders might desire additional braking power or dual disc options for enhanced performance in high-demand situations.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Italika
Model
250 Z
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black/green
Power
17.90 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque
17.70 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.1 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Top Speed
123.0 km/h (76.4 mph)
Displacement
250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Dry Weight
130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
1.30 litres (0.09 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,030 mm (79.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1377 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
140/60-17
Front Tyre
110/70-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Swingarm with single shock absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork Inverted

Available colors

Black/green