Across 5 covered model years from 2009 to 2016, the Yamaha X-MAX 250 motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 388 lb (176 kg) to 396.8 lb (180 kg).
Yamaha X-MAX 250 weight overview
The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Yamaha X-MAX 250?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha X-MAX 250 is heavier than about 74% of 129 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha X-MAX 250 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 388 lb (176 kg) to 396.8 lb (180 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249.8 cc |
| Power | 20.1 hp |
| Torque | 15.5 lb-ft (21 Nm) to 15.7 lb-ft (21.3 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.12 US gal (11.8 L) to 3.49 US gal (13.2 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 19.4 lb (8.8 kg) to 21.7 lb (9.8 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2009 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 5.07 hp / 100 lb to 5.12 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 19.52 lb / hp to 19.74 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 3.9 lb-ft / 100 lb to 4.05 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.63 cc / lb to 0.64 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 155.3 lb / 100 cc to 158.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.9% to 5.5% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha X-MAX 250 weight FAQ
What is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 388 lb (176 kg) to 396.8 lb (180 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 lighter or heavier than other Yamaha scooters?
Compared with similar Yamahas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 74% of 129 scooters using the same weight basis.
Which Yamaha X-MAX 250 years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 model years. Use the year-specific changes section above for the exact value attached to each changed year.
How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha X-MAX 250?
Based on the supplied 3.12 US gal (11.8 L) to 3.49 US gal (13.2 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 19.4 lb (8.8 kg) to 21.7 lb (9.8 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Yamaha X-MAX 250 and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 572.4 lb (259.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 5.07 hp per 100 lb to 5.12 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 68th percentile within the compatible Yamaha scooter power-to-weight comparison.
How much torque does the Yamaha X-MAX 250 have per 100 lb?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 3.9 lb-ft per 100 lb to 4.05 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 displacement per pound?
The available figures work out to 0.63 cc per lb to 0.64 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How much does Yamaha X-MAX 250 weight vary by year?
Among years with usable comparable figures, 2009 is the lightest at 388 lb (176 kg), while 2013 is the heaviest at 396.8 lb (180 kg).
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.