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Is the Yamaha XT250 a good beginner bike?

Is the Yamaha XT250 a good beginner bike?

The small displacement makes it a great motorcycle for novices, or anyone looking for an easygoing, dependable ride. Having honed my riding skills on 1980s dual sport bikes, it is total nostalgia to throw a leg over the saddle of Yamaha’s 2017 XT250 and head out on trails and dirt roads in the local National Forests.

Is the Yamaha XT250 a dirt bike?

With the WR250R taking care of the serious dual-sport crowd, the 2021 Yamaha XT250 is positioned as an approachable on-/off-road motorcycle. It has a seat height under 32 inches, making it less intimidating to a new rider. If you like riding in the dirt, the 2021 Yamaha XT250 will accommodate your wishes.

How much horsepower does a Yamaha XT250 have?

2021 Yamaha XT250 Specifications

ENGINE
Power 19 HP
Bore x Stroke 74.0mm x 58.0mm
Compression Ratio 9.5:1
Fuel System Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI)

How many horsepower is XT250?

19 HP
2021 Yamaha XT250 Specifications

ENGINE
Power 19 HP
Bore x Stroke 74.0mm x 58.0mm
Compression Ratio 9.5:1
Fuel System Yamaha Fuel Injection (YFI)

What is replacing the WR250R?

Posted December 11, 2020. Honda is coming out with the CRF300l and Kawasaki has the KLX300, so Yamaha might replace the WR250r with a WR300r.

What kind of engine does the Yamaha XT250 have?

Light & nimble, with a low seat height, the fuel injected XT250 offers great versatility. Your adventure starts here. 249cc, air-cooled, fuel injected, single overhead cam (SOHC), 2-valve, 4-stroke single produces predictable torque across the entire RPM range for great on- and off-road fun.

Do You underrate a Yamaha XT250 bike?

It means that no one who owns and rides this bike underrates it, only those who have not experienced the bike are underrating it. Furthermore, most of those people are unable to look much further than a bike’s displacement when they “rate” one.

What’s the difference between a YAMAHA WR250R and XT250?

While the WR250R was aimed at more experienced riders, the XT250 continued as Yamaha’s recruitment tool for attracting new or returning riders wanting to learn how to ride or to have something just to bop around on. The third-generation Yamaha XT250 features fuel injection, rock-solid reliability and tons of fun.

How much does a 2020 Yamaha XT250 cost?

2020 Yamaha XT250 Claimed Specifications Price: $5,199 Engine: Air-cooled SOHC single-cylinder Displacement: 249cc Bore x Stroke: 74.0 x 58.0mm Horsepower: N/A