NSU Sportsmax vs Suzuki GSR250F (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the NSU Sportsmaxstacks up against the Suzuki GSR250F. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecNSU SportsmaxSuzuki GSR250F
Model year19562016
Price
Engine247 cc248 cc
Horsepower28 hp24 hp
Torque22 Nm
Weight112 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires2.75-18 110/80-17 / 140/70-17

NSU Sportsmax vs Suzuki GSR250F — which should you buy?

Picking between the NSU Sportsmax and the Suzuki GSR250F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the NSU Sportsmax brings 28 hp in a 112 kg package, while the Suzuki GSR250F counters with 24 hp.

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: