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Yamaha XT250

2012 · Enduro-offroad

Year2012
MakeYamaha
Displacement249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
CategoryEnduro-offroad
Price5090
Yamaha XT250
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Review
The Yamaha XT250 2012 is a versatile and reliable dual-sport motorcycle that combines off-road capabilities with on-road performance. Equipped with a peppy 250cc engine, this bike is perfect for both beginners and experienced riders looking for a lightweight and nimble ride. The XT250's compact size and agile handling make it ideal for navigating through city streets or tackling rough terrains with ease. One of the standout features of the Yamaha XT250 is its exceptional fuel efficiency, allowing riders to go further on a single tank of gas. With a comfortable upright seating position and a smooth suspension system, the XT250 offers a pleasant riding experience whether commuting to work or exploring the great outdoors. Overall, the Yamaha XT250 2012 is a well-rounded motorcycle that offers great value for those seeking a reliable and fun-to-ride dual-sport bike.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • Lightweight and nimble, making it easy to maneuver in various terrains.
  • Fuel-efficient, allowing for longer rides without frequent refueling stops.
  • Reliable air-cooled engine that is low maintenance and durable.
  • Comfortable upright seating position for long-distance rides.
  • Good ground clearance and suspension travel for off-road adventures.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited power output, especially for highway cruising.
  • Basic suspension components may not provide optimal comfort on rough terrain.
  • Small fuel tank capacity may limit long-distance riding capabilities.
  • Lack of modern features such as ABS or traction control.
  • Limited aftermarket customization options compared to other bikes in the same category.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Kawasaki KLX250: The Kawasaki KLX250 is a reliable dual-sport motorcycle that offers similar off-road capabilities to the Yamaha XT
  • It features a 249cc engine, lightweight chassis, and comfortable ergonomics for both on and off-road riding.
  • Honda CRF250L: The Honda CRF250L is another popular choice for riders looking for a versatile dual-sport bike. It comes equipped with a fuel-injected 250cc engine, long-travel suspension, and a comfortable seating position for all-day riding adventures.
  • Suzuki DR200S: The Suzuki DR200S is a lightweight and nimble dual-sport motorcycle that is perfect for beginners or riders looking for a more manageable off-road experience. It features a 199cc engine, electric start, and a low seat height for easy maneuverability.
  • KTM 250 EXC-F: The KTM 250 EXC-F is a high-performance dual-sport motorcycle designed for more experienced riders who want to push the limits off-road. With a powerful 250cc engine, top-of-the-line suspension components, and aggressive styling, the KTM 250 EXC-F is a top choice for adrenaline junkies.
  • BMW G310GS: The BMW G310GS is a premium entry-level adventure bike that offers a good balance of on-road comfort and off-road capability. Powered by a 313cc engine, the G310GS features BMW's signature build quality, advanced technology, and a commanding riding position for tackling various terrains with ease
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 249cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Yamaha XT250 (249cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Price

    $5090 USD

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