| Year | 1988 |
| Bore x Stroke | 60 x 44.1 mm |
| Capacity | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooledZ |
| Dimensions | Length 2010 mm / 79 in Width 715 mm / 28.1 in Height 1,020 mm / 40 in |
| Dry Weight | 149 kg / 328 lb |
| Engine | Four stroke, V-Twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Brakes | Single disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic forks |
| Front Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Fuel Capacity | 11 Litres |
| Gear Ratio | 1st gear 2.733 / 2nd gear 2.000 / 3rd gear 1.590 / 4th gear 1.333 / 5 speed 1.153 6 speed 1.035 |
| Ground Clearance | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Ignition | Transistorized |
| Induction | 2x 32mm Keihin VD10F carburetors |
| Max Power | 40 hp / 29.8 kW @ 12000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 25.4 Nm / 18.8 lbf·ft @ 9000 rpm |
| Model | VT 250L Spadarental |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock with 7-step preload adjustment |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 -17 |
| Seat Height | 740 mm / 29.1 in |
| Starting | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Wheel Base | 1380 mm / 54 in |