The Yamaha XT 225 motorcycle specifications include a 223 cc (13.61 cu in) engine and a 6-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
The 2005 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Yamaha XT 225 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.
About 59% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 31st percentile across Yamaha models.
Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 66th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 33% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 28th percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
223 cc — larger displacement than about 31% of Yamaha models.
810 mm — taller than about 66% of Yamaha models.
8.7 L — larger than about 28% 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.
2,070
2,082
Close to average.
805
823
Close to average.
1,161
1,172
Close to average.
1,349
1,416
5% below average.
810
793
Close to average.
284
181
57% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 2.75-21 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 120/80-18 |
| Rear tire width | 120 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 80% |
| Rear rim diameter | 18 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.21:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 223 cc (13.61 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 70.0 x 58 mm (2.8 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Swingarm w/rebound-adjustable single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 226 mm (8.9 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rake | 24.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tire | 2.75-21 |
| Rear tire | 120/80-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 2,070 mm (81.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,161 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,349 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 284 mm (11.2 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 8.70 L (2.30 US gal) |
|---|
Other specifications
| Color options | Liquid Silver/Raven |
|---|---|
| Price as new | US$ 4099. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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.