Dafier DFE 250 vs Tank Sports Vision R1 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Dafier DFE 250stacks up against the Tank Sports Vision R1. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDafier DFE 250Tank Sports Vision R1
Model year20082007
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Horsepower16 hp17 hp
Weight158 kg170 kg
Seat height28 mm
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-18 / 130/90-15 90/90-18 / 130/90-15

Dafier DFE 250 vs Tank Sports Vision R1 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Dafier DFE 250 and the Tank Sports Vision R1 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Dafier DFE 250 brings 16 hp in a 158 kg package, while the Tank Sports Vision R1 counters with 17 hp at 170 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: