Yamaha XVS 250 Drag Star

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited power and performance due to the small engine size, may struggle on highways or steep inclines.
• Outdated technology and features compared to newer models, lacks modern amenities such as ABS or fuel injection.
• Relatively small fuel tank capacity, may require frequent stops for refueling on longer rides.
• Limited customization options and aftermarket support compared to more popular models.
• Potential difficulty finding replacement parts due to the age of the motorcycle, may lead to longer repair times and higher costs.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Honda Rebel 300: A popular choice for beginner riders, the Honda Rebel 300 offers a comfortable riding position and a smooth, easy-to-handle engine ideal for city commutes.
• Kawasaki Vulcan S: Known for its modern styling and customizable ergonomics, the Kawasaki Vulcan S is a versatile cruiser that appeals to riders of varying heights and preferences.
• Suzuki Boulevard S40: The Suzuki Boulevard S40 is a lightweight cruiser with a classic design, making it a great option for riders looking for a nimble and stylish motorcycle for daily rides.
• Harley-Davidson Street 500: As part of Harley-Davidson's entry-level lineup, the Street 500 combines the iconic Harley look with a user-friendly riding experience, making it a popular choice for urban riders.
• Royal Enfield Meteor 350: Offering a retro-inspired design and a smooth, torquey engine, the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 is a laid-back cruiser that excels in both city streets and leisurely weekend rides

The Yamaha XVS 250 Drag Star produces 21 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

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

⛽ Tank: 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha XVS 250 Drag Star (249cc):

• 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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Price Estimate

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Estimated price range for the Yamaha XVS 250 Drag Star based on comparable motorcycles:

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$4,527

RANGE

$2,899 - $6,399

📊 average of 18 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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