Yamaha YP 250 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

The 1998 Yamaha YP 250 is a practical commuter scooter designed for urban riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its 249cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding, while the lightweight frame and low seat height make it accessible to riders of all experience levels. Best known for dependable performance and fuel efficiency.

1998
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General information

CategoryScooter
Year1998
ModelYamaha YP 250
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Torque23.00
Power20.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)

Yamaha YP 250 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1307 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

20 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring35%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an easy, forgiving machine suited to beginners and anyone wanting simple, low-stress transportation.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a practical commuter scooter for navigating urban traffic and short errands.
Rider FitIts low seat, light dry weight, and automatic transmission make it accessible to riders of varying size and strength.
CharacterA modest, unpretentious runabout that prioritizes convenience and ease of use over performance or excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the machine for riders seeking highway touring comfort, spirited cornering, or off-road capability.

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

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