Yamaha XT250X - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Yamaha XT250X is a lightweight super motard that appeals to beginner and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable, nimble urban commuter. Its fuel-injected 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding and short highway trips. Known for reliability and low operating costs, it excels as a practical entry-level platform.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Yamaha XT250X |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Pressurized wet sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Torque | 21.00 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 |
| Power | 21.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 203 mm (8.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm w/rebound-adjustable single shock. 220mm 8.7-in wheel travel |
| Front suspension | 35mm telescopic fork, 240mm 9.4-in wheel travel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,365 mm (53.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,040 mm (80.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1579 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 133.0 kg (293.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring30%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginners and casual riders thanks to its light weight, low power delivery, and forgiving, predictable handling. |
| Purpose | Designed as a lightweight dual-sport for light trail riding, commuting, and general around-town fun rather than outright speed or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and slim, light chassis make it accessible to shorter or less physically strong riders, though the tall-ish ground clearance still gives a dirt-bike stance. |
| Character | A friendly, unintimidating single-cylinder machine that rewards relaxed, easygoing riding over aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway-speed touring, high-speed cornering performance, or serious two-up passenger comfort. |
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