Scooters
2008Yamaha Morphous
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The 2008 Yamaha Morphous is a 250cc automatic scooter designed for commuters and casual riders seeking practical urban mobility. Powered by a liquid-cooled four-stroke engine with fuel injection, it delivers reliable performance and easy operation. Best known for its comfortable ergonomics and fuel efficiency, the Morphous suits riders prioritizing convenience over sport-oriented performance.
- Capacity
- 250.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 185.1 kg
- Seat height
- 655 mm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a practical maxi-scooter for commuting and everyday urban and suburban transport rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- A comfortable, easygoing 250cc single-cylinder scooter that prioritizes practicality, weather protection, and ease of use over excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders seeking high-speed touring, aggressive cornering, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 250.0 ccm
- Power
- 25.0 HP (18.4 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1351 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 66.0 x 73.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1615 mm
- Overall length
- 2370 mm
- Overall width
- 823 mm
- Overall height
- 1049 mm
- Seat height
- 655 mm
- Dry weight
- 185.1 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 104 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Unit swing
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/70-M13
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-M13
Other
- Color options
- Dark violet
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 250 cc |
| Dry weight | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 655 mm | 655 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Morphous?
The 2008 Yamaha Morphous has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Morphous have?
The 2008 Yamaha Morphous has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.4 kW).
How much does the Yamaha Morphous weigh?
The 2008 Yamaha Morphous has a Dry weight of 185.1 kg (408.1 pounds).
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