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Yamaha XT250 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Yamaha XT250 is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for beginners and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable off-road capability. Its economical single-cylinder engine delivers impressive fuel efficiency while maintaining adequate power for trail riding and dual-sport adventures. Known for simplicity, durability and affordable ownership costs, the XT250 excels as an accessible entry point into adventure riding.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Yamaha XT250 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 71.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 3.10 litres/100 km (32.3 km/l or 75.88 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
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 | 120/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm w/rebound-adjustable single shock |
| Front suspension travel | 226 mm (8.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | 35mm telescopic fork |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.0° |
| Frame type | Semi-double-cradle steel frame |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.84 litres (2.60 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,359 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 284 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,149 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,161 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue/White |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty) |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding50%
Touring30%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginners and riders building confidence, including those new to dual-sport or off-road riding. |
| Purpose | Designed as a lightweight, easy-going dual-sport for light trail exploration, commuting, and general knocking-about rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low weight and manageable but tallish seat height make it approachable for most body sizes, though shorter riders may need to adjust to the off-road-oriented stance. |
| Character | A friendly, unintimidating single-cylinder machine that favors simplicity, low running costs, and forgiving handling over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed highway touring, sport riding, or carrying a passenger over long distances. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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