Yamaha XT250 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha XT250 is a lightweight dual-sport motorcycle ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable, reliable platform for street and light off-road use. Known for its simple, air-cooled single-cylinder engine and forgiving handling characteristics, it excels as a learner-friendly bike that won't intimidate new riders. Its durable semi-double-cradle steel frame and proven 5-speed transmission make it dependable for commuting and weekend adventures alike.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha XT250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (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 |
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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 | 120/80-18 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm w/rebound-adjustable single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 226 mm (8.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 35mm telescopic fork |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.0° |
| Frame type | Semi-double-cradle steel frame |
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 | |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Team Yamaha Blue/White |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Yamaha XT250 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2012, to October 1, 2014. The affected motorcycles contain an air induction pipe and hose which may fail after prolonged periods of high RPM operation. The air induction hose may melt causing hot exhaust gases to leak from the hose.
Risk: A melted air induction hose may cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air induction pipe and hose, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-714-761-7300. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990091.
Source: NHTSA. View all Yamaha recalls →






































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