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2011Yamaha WR250X

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The 2011 Yamaha WR250X is a lightweight supermoto designed for nimble urban riding and tight trail work. Its liquid-cooled, fuel-injected 250cc single-cylinder engine delivers responsive power ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking versatile performance. Known for excellent maneuverability and affordability, it excels as a do-it-all platform for commuting and weekend adventures.

Capacity
250.0 ccm
Engine
Single single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
137.0 kg
Seat height
894 mm
Power
30.3 HP

What’s new for the 2011 Yamaha WR250X

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Engine capacity 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Power 38.0 HP 30.3 HP
Torque 23.7 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Weight 136.1 kg (300.0 pounds) 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds)
Fuel capacity 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) 7.20 litres (1.90 US gallons)
Wheelbase 1,425 mm (56.1 inches) 1425 mm (56.1 inches)
Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 36Agility 86Comfort 45Off-road 55Touring 30Road manners 75
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering88%
City riding85%
Daily riding65%
Touring30%
Two-up30%
Track55%
Best for
Built as a street-legal supermoto for flickable urban riding and sharp cornering rather than outright speed or long-distance travel.
Built for
A playful, precise handler that rewards aggressive cornering lines and quick direction changes over raw horsepower.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting high-speed touring comfort, big passenger accommodation, or serious 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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At 894mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2011 Yamaha WR250X, with a relaxed knee angle of around 140 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
250.0 ccm
Power
30.3 HP
CO2 Emissions
77 CO2 g/km
Torque
23.7 Nm (2.4 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
Single single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.2212 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 53.6 mm
Compression
11.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Direct ignition coil
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1425 mm
Overall length
2111 mm
Overall width
810 mm
Overall height
1191 mm
Seat height
894 mm
Wet weight
137.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.20 litres
Ground clearance
259 mm
Oil capacity
1.50 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Inverted fork
Rear suspension
Single shock
Front wheel travel
269 mm
Rear wheel travel
264 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
298 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
230 mm
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
140/70-17
Other
Color options
White/Black
Warranty
12

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 200820102011201220132015
Capacity 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Dry weight 127.0 kg (280.0 pounds)
Seat height 894 mm (35.2 inches) 894 mm (35.2 inches) 894 mm (35.2 inches) 894 mm (35.2 inches) 894 mm (35.2 inches) 894 mm (35.2 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) 7.19 litres (1.90 gallons) 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons) 7.57 litres (2.00 gallons)
Color options Blue/white White/Red White/Black White/Black White/Black White/black

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 WR250X?

The 2011 Yamaha WR250X has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha WR250X have?

The 2011 Yamaha WR250X has a Power of 30.3 HP.

How many gears does the Yamaha WR250X have?

The 2011 Yamaha WR250X has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha WR250X?

The 2011 Yamaha WR250X has a Torque of 23.7 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha WR250X weigh?

The 2011 Yamaha WR250X has a Wet weight of 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds).

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