UM V2S-250 vs Honda CBX 250 Twister (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the UM V2S-250stacks up against the Honda CBX 250 Twister. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecUM V2S-250Honda CBX 250 Twister
Model year20092006
Price$3,899
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower24 hp
Weight140 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc. 2-piston caliper
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-17 / 150/70-17 100/80-17 M/C 52S / 130/70-17 M/C 62S

UM V2S-250 vs Honda CBX 250 Twister — which should you buy?

Picking between the UM V2S-250 and the Honda CBX 250 Twister usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the UM V2S-250 brings its published horsepower, while the Honda CBX 250 Twister counters with 24 hp at 140 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: