2015 · Cruiser
The 2015 Daelim RoadSport makes a compelling case in the entry-level cruiser segment, offering an accessible option for riders seeking a relaxed two-wheeled experience. As part of Daelim's established lineup, the RoadSport continued to evolve the brand's presence in the smaller displacement market, competing directly with models like the Hyosung GV250 Aquila and the Honda Rebel 250. This particular iteration aimed to provide a comfortable and manageable package for urban commuting and leisurely weekend rides, without the intimidating size or power of larger cruisers.
At the heart of the 2015 RoadSport is a 246.90 ccm (15.07 cubic inches) engine, producing a respectable 25.00 HP (18.2 kW) at 9000 RPM. This power output is complemented by 19.00 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 14.0 ft.lbs) of torque, arriving at 7000 RPM, providing sufficient thrust for its intended purpose. The motorcycle carries a dry weight of 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds), making it relatively easy to maneuver. Fuel capacity stands at 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons), offering a decent range for extended outings. These specifications highlight a powertrain designed for smooth, predictable delivery rather than outright speed.
Riding characteristics of the Daelim RoadSport lean heavily into its cruiser category. The 780 mm (30.7 inches) seat height, if adjustable to its lowest setting, contributes to a low-slung riding position, instilling confidence, especially for newer riders or those with shorter inseams. This ergonomic setup, typical of cruisers, prioritizes comfort and an unhurried pace. The overall handling is predictable, making it easy to navigate through city traffic or enjoy scenic routes. The suspension is tuned for a forgiving ride, absorbing road imperfections adequately for its class.
The 2015 Daelim RoadSport is primarily aimed at new riders, commuters, or those seeking a lightweight, approachable cruiser for relaxed cruising. Its manageable power, comfortable ergonomics, and relatively low seat height make it an excellent choice for individuals looking to get into motorcycling or for experienced riders desiring a no-fuss, economical option. For its target audience, the RoadSport offers a practical and enjoyable cruiser experience, proving that a smaller displacement can still deliver a satisfying ride.
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The Daelim RoadSport produces 25 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 247cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
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