Yamaha Black X-Max 250 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha Black X-Max 250 motorcycle specifications include a 249.8 cc (15.24 cu in) engine, an automatic gearbox, and a listed weight of 176 kg (388 lb).

Key specifications

2009Year released
250 ccDisplacement
21.3 Nm @ 6,500 rpmTorque
176 kgWet weight
755 mmSeat height
12.5 LFuel tank
1,545 mmWheelbase
113 mmGround clearance

How the Yamaha Black X-Max 250 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Displacement250 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 55% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 38th percentile across Yamaha models.

Wet weight176 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

About 6% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 47th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height755 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 26th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity12.5 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 46th percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement38th

250 cc — larger displacement than about 38% of Yamaha models.

Wet weight47th

176 kg — heavier than about 47% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 53%.

Seat height26th

755 mm — taller than about 26% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity46th

12.5 L — larger than about 46% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,210 mm
This bike

2,210

Yamaha avg

2,082

6% above average.

Overall height1,380 mm
This bike

1,380

Yamaha avg

1,172

18% above average.

Wheelbase1,545 mm
This bike

1,545

Yamaha avg

1,416

9% above average.

Seat height755 mm
This bike

755

Yamaha avg

793

5% below average.

Ground clearance113 mm
This bike

113

Yamaha avg

181

37% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 250 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,545 mmSeat 755 mmClearance 113 mm
Automatic • Belt (final drive) • 120/70-15 front / 140/70-14 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-15
Rear tire size 140/70-14
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 15 in
Rear tire width 140 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 70%
Rear rim diameter 14 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2009

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 249.8 cc (15.24 cu in)
Torque 21.3 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 15.7 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Ignition TCI
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox Automatic
Final drive Belt (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Unit swing
Front wheel travel 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear wheel travel 95 mm (3.7 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-15
Rear tire 140/70-14

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 176 kg (388 lb)
Seat height 755 mm (29.7 inches)
Overall length 2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Overall height 1,380 mm (54.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1,545 mm (60.8 inches)
Ground clearance 113 mm (4.4 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 12.50 L (3.30 US gal)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.