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Yamaha XT250

2017 · Enduro-offroad

Year2017
MakeYamaha
Displacement249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
CategoryEnduro-offroad
Price5199
Yamaha XT250
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Review
The Yamaha XT250 2017 is a versatile and reliable dual-sport motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of on-road agility and off-road capability. Powered by a fuel-efficient 249cc air-cooled engine, the XT250 delivers smooth power delivery and excellent performance for both beginners and experienced riders alike. Its lightweight chassis and nimble 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 long-travel suspension, which provides a comfortable ride over bumps and uneven surfaces. With a low seat height and a balanced weight distribution, the XT250 offers a confidence-inspiring riding experience for riders of all skill levels. Additionally, the bike comes equipped with a reliable electric start system, making it convenient to kickstart your adventures. Overall, the Yamaha XT250 2017 is a solid choice for riders looking for a versatile and fun-to-ride dual-sport motorcycle that offers great value for its price point.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • Lightweight and nimble, making it easy to maneuver in various riding conditions.
  • Reliable air-cooled engine that is fuel-efficient and low-maintenance.
  • Comfortable upright riding position for long-distance adventures or daily commuting.
  • Excellent off-road capabilities, allowing riders to explore trails and unpaved roads with confidence.
  • Affordable price point compared to other dual-sport motorcycles in its class.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited power output for highway riding due to its small engine size.
  • Lack of advanced features such as ABS or traction control compared to other modern motorcycles.
  • Suspension may feel too soft for more aggressive off-road riding.
  • Limited fuel tank capacity may require more frequent refueling on longer rides.
  • Limited aftermarket customization options compared to more popular models in the same category.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Honda CRF250L: The Honda CRF250L is a reliable and versatile dual-sport motorcycle that offers a smooth ride both on and off-road. It features a fuel-injected 250cc engine and comfortable ergonomics for long rides.
  • Kawasaki KLX250: The Kawasaki KLX250 is a lightweight dual-sport bike known for its nimble handling and easy maneuverability. It is powered by a 249cc liquid-cooled engine and has adjustable suspension for different riding conditions.
  • Suzuki DR200S: The Suzuki DR200S is a compact and beginner-friendly dual-sport motorcycle perfect for urban commuting and light off-road adventures. It has a 199cc single-cylinder engine and low seat height for easy handling.
  • KTM 250 EXC-F: The KTM 250 EXC-F is a high-performance off-road motorcycle with a powerful 250cc four-stroke engine and top-tier suspension components. It is designed for experienced riders looking for a competitive edge in off-road racing.
  • BMW G310GS: The BMW G310GS is a premium adventure touring motorcycle that offers excellent build quality and advanced features. It is equipped with a smooth 313cc engine, ABS brakes, and a comfortable riding position for long-distance journeys
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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: 9.84 litres (2.60 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Yamaha XT250 (249cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Price

    $5199 USD

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