Description
athena cylinder for Aprilia RS 250 and Suzuki RGV 250
Modern technology and top performance for your 250cc engine
The Athena cylinder was specially developed for the iconic two-stroke models Aprilia RS 250 and Suzuki RGV 250. This kit, which can be installed without any modifications, offers an excellent solution for anyone who wants to improve or restore the performance of their motorcycle.
High quality materials
Made from high silicon aluminum alloy, the cylinder ensures precision and durability thanks to the latest CNC machining technology. The Nikasil coating on the cylinder liner ensures smooth piston sliding, less friction and minimal wear, resulting in consistent and long-lasting performance.
simple installation
The 250 cc cylinder kit has an improved brass bushing for the exhaust valve shaft with threaded seat instead of the classic press fit for easy removal and a redesigned coolant hose which, unlike the original, is resistant to corrosion, simplifies maintenance and ensures optimum engine performance.
High-performance piston and seals
The lightweight, molybdenum disulphide-coated piston reduces friction and noise, improving engine efficiency. The scope of delivery also includes a complete set of gaskets that are resistant to oils, fuels and other fluids and seal perfectly under all conditions.
Technical data aprilia rs 250 cylinder:
- Bore: 56 mm
- Compression ratio: 12.0:1
- Material: Aluminum
- Compatible with: Aprilia RS 250 (1995-2003) and Suzuki RGV 250 (1991-1996)
Attention: Cylinder head is not included!
How to Install a cylinder on a scooter, motorcycle or moped
The cylinder or cylinder kit is the heart of the engine on scooters, motorcycles and mopeds. It consists of a cylinder, a piston with piston ring(s), a cylinder head and gaskets needed for installation.
The service life of a cylinder depends on whether it has been fitted correctly.
Aluminium cylinders
Aluminium cylinders are more powerful than cast iron cylinders, but require more regular maintenance and must be combined with different components such as a reinforced crankshaft and a larger carburetor.
How to run in an aluminium cylinder?
Aluminium cylinders should be run in for about 200 kilometers , and you should use a fully synthetic engine oil.
Note: To ensure optimum performance and reliability, it is advisable to measure the squish clearance. Just have a look at our tutorial How to adjust squish clearance.
Cylinder Athena Alu 56mm Aprilia RS 250 / Suzuki RGV 250 | |
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Article no. | AT-P400010100001 |
EAN | 8053300719754 |
Weight | 1,93 kg |
Product type | Cylinder kit |
Piston pin | 16 mm |
Cylinder material | Aluminium |
Bore | 56 mm |