Seen on the 2025 Artwork of Velocity customized present was a variety of customized bikes with the model Thunder. Originating in Japan, Thunder is a brand new model, that includes a customized motorbike look, however straight from the manufacturing unit in China.
From info obtained from the Thunder consultant on the present, Thunder will probably be formally launched in Malaysia in October. Pricing is predicted to be round RM24,000 and there have been two variations on show, a hardtail and softtail.
In line with the Thunder web site, the Hardtail Thunder 250 and Softtail Thunder 250 are powered by a V-twin engine displacing 249 cc producing 17 hp at 8,000 rpm and 19 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm. Fed by EFI and with electrical beginning, energy is delivered to the rear wheel by way of a five-speed gearbox and chain last drive.
The principle distinction between the 2 fashions is within the rear suspension, with the hardtail omitting suspension within the rear. In the meantime a springer entrance fork is used for the entrance finish suspension.
Ending on the Thunder follows the customized motorbike type, clad in chrome and with paintwork that appears airbrushed. Instrumentation is stored to a minimal with a single analogue gauge and driving conveniences are stripped away, leaving the essence of a customized motorbike.
Brakig is finished with single hydraulic disc brakes entrance and rear with two-channel ABS, whereas seat peak is 650 mm, with weight listed at 181 kg with 7-litres of gas within the tank. In Japan, the Thunder Softtail retails at 905,455 Yen (RM25,865) whereas the Hardtail goes for 850,000 Yen, (RM24,281).