Suzuki GSX 250 FX vs Honda NSR 250 R (2005)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSX 250 FXstacks up against the Honda NSR 250 R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GSX 250 FXHonda NSR 250 R
Model year20051989
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower39 hp45 hp
Torque20 Nm
Weight151 kg131 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 4 piston calipers
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single piston caliper
Tires110/70-17 / 150/60-18

Suzuki GSX 250 FX vs Honda NSR 250 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GSX 250 FX and the Honda NSR 250 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSX 250 FX brings 39 hp in a 151 kg package, while the Honda NSR 250 R counters with 45 hp at 131 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: