Suzuki will release the 2026 GSX250R model, a 250cc full-cowl sport bike. The changes this time were limited to graphic changes only. The model will go on sale on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 635,800 yen for the red and black models. The price for the blue and white models will remain unchanged at 647,900 yen.

250 full-cowl sport refined with LEDs

The GSX250R, released in 2017, is a sports model equipped with a full cowl and separate handlebars, based on the liquid-cooled, parallel twin-cylinder OHC engine from the GSR250 naked model. The engine output is 24 PS at 8,000 rpm, and the engine is designed to be an "urban athlete" that is convenient for city riding, with an emphasis on mid- to low-speed handling, Like other series such as the Gixxer 250 and Vstrom 250SX, the headlight has a separate upper and lower design. In addition, the position lamp is equipped with a surface-emitting LED for a modernized design, and the styling is still very attractive. The 2026 model to be released this year features new graphics without changing the color variations. Four colors are available: Diamond Red Metallic, Pearl Nebular Black, Triton Blue Metallic, and Pearl Glacier White. All will go on sale on January 9, 2026 (Friday), priced at 635,800 yen for the colors "Diamond Red Metallic" and "Pearl Nebular Black. Blue and White are priced at 647,900 yen.

The long-running 250-sport GSX250R continues in 2026! The graphics have been revised.

The 2024 model is equipped with LED lights and increasingly sophisticated specifications.

The meters are unchanged with a black-and-white inverted LCD monitor. This is a specification that is becoming increasingly rare in current models.

GSX250R (2026)

Release date: January 9, 2026 (Friday) Manufacturer's suggested retail price: 635,800 yen - 647,900 yen

Pearl Nebular Black [new color].

GSX250R (2026) Pearl Nebula Black

Diamond Red Metallic / Pearl Nebular Black [new color].

GSX250R (2026) Diamond Red Metallic/Pearl Nebula Black

Triton Blue Metallic No. 2 [new color].

GSX250R (2026) Triton Blue Metallic No. 2

Pearl Glacier White No. 2 [new color].

GSX250R (2026) Pearl Glacier White No. 2

GSX250R (2026) main specifications

・ Overall length x width x height: 2,085 mm x 740 mm x 1,110 mm
・ Distance between axles: 1,430 mm
・ Seat height: 790 mm - Equipped
・ weight: 181 kg
・ Engine: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 2-cylinder SOHC 2-valve 249cc
・ Maximum output: 18 kW (24PS)/8,000 rpm
・ Maximum torque: 22 N Maximum torque: 22 Nm (2.2 kgf-m)/6,500 rpm
・ Fuel tank capacity: 15.0 liters
・ Transmission type: 6-speed return with constant engagement
・ Brake type (F/R): F=Hydraulic single disc (ABS) / R=Hydraulic single disc (ABS)
・ Tire size (F/R): F=110/80-17M/C 57H / R=140/70-17M/C 66H
・ Sales price: 635,800 yen - 647,900 yen

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