Motorcycles are different. Some of them are fast and powerful, others are beautiful and stylish. And there is the Baltmotors motard 250, which occupies its own niche, while not grabbing stars from the sky. This is a simple budget model necessary for the daily trips of those who are surrounded by impassability.
Undoubtedly, enduro lovers also will not pass by such a bike, since they will at first glance determine that there is something special in front of it that can be driven and not really be squandered financially. This is a balanced motorcycle, which is worth talking about in more detail. That’s what we’ll do now, and it’s worth starting with the characteristics of the model.
Baltmotors Motard 250: specifications
This is a model made in Russia. As a power unit, a four-stroke engine with a working volume of 250 “cubes” was selected, capable of delivering power to a very solid “horse” for class 21. The carburetor engine Qingqi (manufactured under license from the Japanese company Suzuki), runs on AI-92 gasoline. Baltmotors motard 250 is equipped with an electric starter and an air-oil cooling system.
The motorcycle has a five-speed mechanical gearbox, chain drive. The length of the Baltmotors motard 250 is 2120 mm, the height is 1140 mm, the wheelbase of the motorcycle is 1405 mm, and the ground clearance is 230 mm, which is quite enough for driving on any roads and even where they are not. The dry weight is about 140 kg, the fuel tank holds about 10.5 liters. The described motorcycle consumes about 3 liters of fuel in the combined cycle with moderate riding.
The frame at Baltmotors motard 250 is welded tubular from stainless steel. Hydraulic disc brakes. Rubber 110 / 70-17 is installed on the front wheel, the rear tire is wider (130 / 70-17). The manufacturer claims a speed of 110 km / h as the maximum possible.
All nodes have reliable protection, and the motorcycle itself is enclosed in a stylish cowl made of high-quality durable plastic. The model is available in green and black and all black.
Baltmotors Motard 250: reviews
The motorcycle has established itself among buyers as a good workhorse, which is equipped with everything necessary, but devoid of any frills. The design of the model is simple and reliable, which can be said about the main components. Baltmotors Motard 250 is deprived of some frankly weak points.
Owners note the availability of all necessary spare parts and the relatively low price for them. In general, a motorcycle is good, it stands apart from competitors from China who cannot boast such reliability.
Of course, the Baltmotors Motard 250 is inferior to eminent competitors, but it also costs less than them. It takes an intermediate place between the famous motorcycles of this class and the Chinese counterparts. This was what our fans of riding on two wheels needed. Such a bike was clearly not enough, now it is there and is taking root very well.
To summarize
It is gratifying that Russia has begun to do something that can withstand global competition. This motorcycle must find its buyer outside our vast homeland. You just need to give him time.
Note that the manufacturer with all his appearance shows that he continues to develop this model. Thus, in 2014, the model was improved and installed modified parts (chain, stars, rubber and more).