Honda VTR 250 Interceptor vs Honda GB 250 Clubman (1988)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VTR 250 Interceptorstacks up against the Honda GB 250 Clubman. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda VTR 250 InterceptorHonda GB 250 Clubman
Model year19881985
Price$2,998
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower45 hp30 hp
Weight150 kg130 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Single leading shoe drum (inboard)Single disc. 2 piston
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-18 / 110/90-18

Honda VTR 250 Interceptor vs Honda GB 250 Clubman — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda VTR 250 Interceptor and the Honda GB 250 Clubman usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VTR 250 Interceptor brings 45 hp in a 150 kg package, while the Honda GB 250 Clubman counters with 30 hp at 130 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: