Yamaha XVS 250 Drag Star

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited power and acceleration due to the small engine size.
• Relatively low fuel efficiency compared to other motorcycles in its class.
• Lack of modern features such as ABS or traction control.
• Limited customization options for riders looking to personalize their bike.
• Suspension may feel stiff or uncomfortable on longer rides or rough roads.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Honda Rebel 250: The Honda Rebel 250 is a popular choice for beginner riders due to its user-friendly nature and comfortable riding position. It features a classic cruiser design and reliable performance.
• Suzuki Boulevard S40: The Suzuki Boulevard S40, formerly known as the Savage, is a lightweight cruiser that offers a smooth ride and easy handling. It is powered by a 652cc single-cylinder engine, making it a great option for urban commuting.
• Kawasaki Vulcan S: The Kawasaki Vulcan S is a modern cruiser with a sporty edge, featuring a liquid-cooled 649cc parallel-twin engine. It is known for its adjustable Ergo-Fit system, allowing riders to customize their riding position for optimal comfort.
• Harley-Davidson Street 500: The Harley-Davidson Street 500 is a versatile urban cruiser with a distinctive Harley-Davidson style. It is powered by a 494cc liquid-cooled Revolution X V-Twin engine, offering a balance of power and agility for city riding.
• Royal Enfield Meteor 350: The Royal Enfield Meteor 350 is a classic cruiser with a retro charm and modern features. It is equipped with a 349cc single-cylinder engine, delivering a smooth and enjoyable riding experience on both city streets and highways

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 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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$4,670

RANGE

$2,350 - $6,399

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