Yamaha CP250 Maxam Weight (443lb)

Quick answer

For the 2011 model year, the Yamaha CP250 Maxam motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 443.1 lb (201 kg).

Dry weight443.1 lb (201 kg)
Model years covered
2011

Yamaha CP250 Maxam weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha CP250 Maxam?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha CP250 Maxam is heavier than about 83% of 47 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
443.1 lb (201 kg)
47 Yamaha scootersMedian: 227.1 lb (103 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight443.1 lb (201 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider593.1 lb (269 kg)bike + rider • bike is 74.7% of total mass
180 lb rider623.1 lb (282.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 71.1% of total mass
210 lb rider653.1 lb (296.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 67.8% of total mass

Yamaha CP250 Maxam weight & related specs

Model years covered 2011
Dry weight 443.1 lb (201 kg)
Engine displacement 248 cc

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 0.56 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 178.7 lb / 100 cc

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha CP250 Maxam is heavier than about 83% of 47 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.

Yamaha CP250 Maxam weight FAQ

How much does the Yamaha CP250 Maxam weigh?

The source data gives 443.1 lb (201 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Yamaha CP250 Maxam weight compare with similar Yamahas?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 83rd percentile among 47 compatible Yamaha scooters.

What does the Yamaha CP250 Maxam weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 623.1 lb (282.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Yamaha CP250 Maxam be than its dry weight?

No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.

What is the Yamaha CP250 Maxam displacement per pound?

The model has about 0.56 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

What is the Yamaha CP250 Maxam weight difference versus the category median?

The representative dry weight is about 216.1 lb (98 kg) heavier than the median Yamaha scooter weight of 227.1 lb (103 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Yamaha CP250 Maxam easy to move around by hand?

The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.

Official information note

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.