Yamaha Serow 250 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha Serow 250 motorcycle specifications include a 249 cc (15.19 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 115 kg (253.5 lb).

Key specifications

2011, 2012, 2015, 2018Model years
249 ccDisplacement
20.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpmTorque
115 kgDry weight
810 mmSeat height
10 LFuel tank
285 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
2011201220152018
Year-specific specification changes

The 2011 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
20122018130 kg (286.6 lb)
Fuel system
20122018Injection
Torque
2012201819.0 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 14.0 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Fuel capacity
201220189.60 L (2.54 US gal)
Ignition
20122018TCI
Power/weight ratio
201220180.1385 hp/kg

How the Yamaha Serow 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.

Displacement249 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 55% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 37th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height810 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 66th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity10 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 23% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 35th 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.

Displacement37th

249 cc — larger displacement than about 37% of Yamaha models.

Seat height66th

810 mm — taller than about 66% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity35th

10 L — larger than about 35% 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 length2,070 mm
This bike

2,070

Yamaha avg

2,082

Close to average.

Overall width805 mm
This bike

805

Yamaha avg

823

Close to average.

Seat height810 mm
This bike

810

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance285 mm
This bike

285

Yamaha avg

181

58% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 249 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Seat 810 mmClearance 285 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive)

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 249 cc (15.19 cu in)
Torque 20.0 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition CDI
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Telescopic forks
Rear suspension Monocross

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 115 kg (253.5 lb)
Seat height 810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall length 2,070 mm (81.5 inches)
Overall width 805 mm (31.7 inches)
Ground clearance 285 mm (11.2 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 10.00 L (2.64 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.2449 hp/kg

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.