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Yamaha XT 250

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Make Model

Yamaha XT 250

Year

2018 -19

Engine

Four stroke, single cylinder. SOHC, 2 valve

Capacity

249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke 74.0 x 58.0mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression Ratio 9.5;1
Lubrication Wet sump

Induction

Mikuni 33mm throttle body fuel injection

Ignition 

TCI
Starting Electric

Max Power

18 hp / 13.1 kW @ 7500 rpm

Max Torque

19 Nm / 14.5 lb-fts @ 6500 rpm
Clutch Wet, multiple discs, cable operated

Transmission 

5 Speed
Final Drive “O” ring chain

Front Suspension

35mm Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel 225 mm / 8.9 in

Rear Suspension

Monocross, Swingarm rebound-adjustable single shock
Rear Wheel Travel 180 mm / 7.1 in

Front Brakes

Single 245mm disc

Rear Brakes

Single 203mm disc

Front Tyre

80/70-21

Rear Tyre

120/80-18
Rake 26.0°
Dimensions Length 2150 mm / 84.6 in
Width  805mm / 31.7 in
Height 1160mm / 45.7 in
Wheelbase 1359 mm / 53.5 in
Seat Height 830 mm / 32.7 in
Ground Clearacne 285 mm / 11.2 in

Dry Weight

123 kg / 271 lbs
Wet Weight 132 kg / 291 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

9.6 Litres / 2.5 US gal

Whether commuting to work or hitting the back country for a day of exploring, the ultra-reliable XT250 is a fun loving dual sport that is easy to ride. Light & nimble, with a low seat height, the fuel injected XT250 offers great versatility. Your adventure starts here.

POWER
249cc, air-cooled, fuel injected, single overhead cam (SOHC), 2-valve, 4-stroke single produces predictable torque across the entire RPM range for great on- and off-road fun.

PERFORMANCE
Lightweight chassis, long travel suspension and plenty of ground clearance provide a fun ride while the fuel injected engine is super fuel efficient.

76 MPG Estimated

Engine

  • 249cc, air-cooled, fuel injected, SOHC, 2-valve, 4-stroke single produces easy to use power for daily commuting or exploring the back country.

  • Electric starting.

    • Fast, easy no hassle starting

  • Single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2-valve cylinder head.

    • straight intake & exhaust tracts for excellent combustion chamber filling & discharge

    • basic design for easy, less expensive maintenance

    • utilizes easy to adjust conventional rocker arms & screw type tappet adjusters

  • Automatic cam chain tensioner.

    • reduces mechanical engine noise and maintenance

  • Direct ceramic composite plated cylinder uses “liner less” bores.

    • ceramic coating sprayed directly on the aluminum block, eliminating the liner & reducing weight

    • excellent heat dissipation for consistent power delivery

    • coating enhances the thin film of oil between the cylinder & piston, reducing friction & increasing power

  • Lightweight, short-skirt, forged aluminum piston.

    • lightweight design means faster throttle response

    • reduced mechanical vibration for excellent durability

  • Lightweight ball bearing mounted crankshaft.

    • excellent durability

    • fast engine response

  • Engine counter balancer.

    • reduces engine vibration to maximize rider comfort

  • Multi plate wet type clutch is utilized.

    • Clutch lever pull is light and easy.

  • Easy access element-type oil filter & drain plug for fast oil changes.

  • 33 mm Mikuni throttle body fuel injection system.

    • system uses throttle position sensor (TPS)

    • 10 hole injector for optimum fuel atomization

    • fuel injection benefits include choke-free starting, steady idling during warm up, excellent fuel economy & reduced emissions

  • 2.8 litre air box

    • located under the seat & utilizes an easy to access viscous (paper type) air filter

  • Maintenance-free transistor controlled ignition (TCI).

    • produces a strong spark for fast starts

    • provides precise ignition timing / mapping for optimum engine performance at all rpms

  • Wide ratio 5-speed transmission with multi plate wet clutch.

    • optimized gear ratios for both on & off road riding

    • 5th gear is an overdrive gear to reduce engine rpm at highway speeds

    • clutch lever pull is light & easy

  • Upswept exhaust system

    • exhaust note is quiet & environmentally friendly

    • cleanable spark arrestor

    • heat shields on header pipe & muffler protect rider & passenger from accidental contact

  • Air Induction System (AIS)

    • injects fresh oxygen into the exhaust port to insure complete combustion

    • reduces harmful exhaust emissions

Chassis

  • Semi-double cradle steel frame.

    • overall “wet” weight of 132kg (291 lbs.), makes the XT250 one of the lightest, most compact dual purpose machines on the market

  • Rugged, box section steel swing arm

    • fitted with easy-to-use eccentric chain adjusters

  • 35mm KYB fork with 225mm (8.9″) of wheel travel.

    • soaks up the rough stuff, both on-road and off road

    • rubber fork boots (gaiters) protect fork seals & tubes from dirt & grit damage

  • Lightweight aluminum lower triple clamp reduces weight.

  • Adjustable link Monocross rear suspension with 180mm (7.1″) of wheel travel.

    • 20 mm (0.8″) of threaded spring preload adjustability

    • allows rider to adjust spring preload to match load or riding conditions

  • Low 810mm (31.9″) seat height

    • creates a low centre of gravity for added manoeuvrability

    • inspires confidence by allowing most riders to put both feet on the ground

  • 285mm (11.2″) of ground clearance enhances off road use.

  • 245mm front disc brake with twin piston Nissin caliper provides plenty of stopping power.

  • 203mm rear disc brake is squeezed by a single piston Nissin caliper

    • rugged plastic rear caliper protector

  • 9.6 litre steel fuel tank

    • in tank electric fuel pump

    • “reserve” portion of the tank is 1.8 litres (low fuel light illuminates)

  • 21″ front & 18″ rear DID alloy rims.

    • excellent durability

    • reduces unsprung weight for enhanced suspension performance

  • Long, YZ-inspired seat.

    • creates a balanced riding position with good rider mobility

    • provides roomy comfort for both rider & passenger

  • 60/55-watt, enduro-style, halogen headlight

    • small fairing helps reduce wind buffeting at highway speeds

  • Compact digital instrumentation.

    • functions includes: speedometer, odometer, dual trip meters, fuel reserve trip meter (counts kilometers since low fuel light illuminated) & clock

    • other features include low fuel warning light, engine warning light & self-diagnosis function

Detaials

  • Serrated, folding steel foot pegs

  • Folding gear shift & rear brake lever tips

  • Helmet lock

  • Locking steering & fuel cap

  • Passenger foot pegs & grab rails

  • Durable “O” ring chain

  • Oil level sight glass

  • Flexible turn signals

  • Rubber “boots” on brake and clutch levers help reduce mud and dirt damage/wear

  • Low-maintenance, sealed battery (battery should be charged during winter storage)