Piaggio X8 250 - 2007 Specifications and Reviews

The 2007 Piaggio X8 250 is a practical mid-size scooter designed for commuters and casual riders seeking reliable urban transportation. Known for its comfortable riding position, fuel-injected 250cc engine, and user-friendly automatic transmission, it combines accessible performance with everyday dependability. The liquid-cooled powerplant and sturdy 178kg frame make it suitable for both new and experienced scooter enthusiasts.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2007
ModelPiaggio X8 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchAutomatic centrifuge type
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemSeparate with automatic mixer
StarterElectric
IgnitionInductive
Fuel systemInjection
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,490 mm (58.7 inches)
Overall width700 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall length2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc178.0 kg (392.4 pounds)
 
 

Piaggio X8 250 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-14
Rear suspensionTwo dual-effect shock absorbers and four-position spring preload
Front suspension35 mm tele-hydraulic fork
Frame typeDouble cradle of steel tubes

Speed and acceleration

Top speed126.0 km/h (78.3 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Reserve fuel capacity1.80 litres (0.48 gallons)
Fuel capacity10.20 litres (2.69 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

78.3 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring45%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for new and experienced riders alike, thanks to fully automatic transmission and manageable weight.
PurposeDesigned primarily as a practical urban and suburban commuter with enough size for occasional longer trips.
Rider FitA relatively light and low-slung maxi-scooter that most riders will find easy to handle at low speeds and stops.
CharacterA no-fuss, comfortable automatic scooter that prioritizes ease of use over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking high-speed touring, sporty cornering thrills, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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