Yamaha X-City Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha X-City motorcycle specifications include a 249.8 cc (15.24 cu in) engine, power of 20.9 hp (15.3 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, and a listed weight of 165 kg (363.8 lb).

Key specifications

2007Year released
250 ccDisplacement
20.9 hpPower
21.5 Nm @ 5,800 rpmTorque
165 kgDry weight
790 mmSeat height
10.5 LFuel tank
1,470 mmWheelbase

How the Yamaha X-City 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.

Engine power20.9 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 61% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 35th percentile across Yamaha models.

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.

Seat height790 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 49th percentile across Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity10.5 L
Low 4 LAverage 13 LHigh 24 L

About 19% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 36th 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.

Engine power35th

20.9 hp — more powerful than about 35% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement38th

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

Seat height49th

790 mm — taller than about 49% of Yamaha models.

Fuel capacity36th

10.5 L — larger than about 36% 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 length2,175 mm
This bike

2,175

Yamaha avg

2,082

4% above average.

Overall width785 mm
This bike

785

Yamaha avg

823

5% below average.

Overall height1,460 mm
This bike

1,460

Yamaha avg

1,172

25% above average.

Wheelbase1,470 mm
This bike

1,470

Yamaha avg

1,416

4% above average.

Seat height790 mm
This bike

790

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance165 mm
This bike

165

Yamaha avg

181

9% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 250 cc • Liquid cooled • 20.9 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,470 mmSeat 790 mmClearance 165 mm
120/70-M16 front / 140/70-M15 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-M16
Rear tire size 140/70-M15
Power-to-weight ratio 0.127 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 126.7 hp/tonne
Specific power 83.7 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2007

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 249.8 cc (15.24 cu in)
Power 20.9 hp (15.3 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Torque 21.5 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 15.9 ft.lbs) @ 5,800 rpm
Bore × stroke 69.0 x 66.8 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Cooling system Liquid
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Clutch Dry, centrifugal automatic

Chassis and suspension

Frame Steel tube underbone
Front suspension Telescopic std
Rear suspension Unit swing Aluminium
Front wheel travel 100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear wheel travel 105 mm (4.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-M16
Rear tire 140/70-M15

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 165 kg (363.8 lb)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length 2,175 mm (85.6 inches)
Overall width 785 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall height 1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance 165 mm (6.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 10.50 L (2.77 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.1267 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.