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

The Yamaha X-Max 250 Sport motorcycle specifications include a 249.8 cc (15.24 cu in) engine, power of 20.1 hp (14.7 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, an automatic gearbox, and a listed weight of 180 kg (396.8 lb).

Key specifications

2012Year released
250 ccDisplacement
20.1 hpPower
21.0 Nm @ 6,000 rpmTorque
180 kgWet weight
792 mmSeat height
1,545 mmWheelbase
135 mmGround clearance

How the Yamaha X-Max 250 Sport 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 power20.1 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 62% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 34th 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.

Wet weight180 kg
Low 72.1 kgAverage 186.3 kgHigh 348.7 kg

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

Seat height792 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

Very close to the Yamaha database average. Around the 50th 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 power34th

20.1 hp — more powerful than about 34% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement38th

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

Wet weight49th

180 kg — heavier than about 49% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 51%.

Seat height50th

792 mm — taller than about 50% of Yamaha models.

Dimensions compared with Yamaha average

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

Overall width776 mm
This bike

776

Yamaha avg

823

6% below average.

Wheelbase1,545 mm
This bike

1,545

Yamaha avg

1,416

9% above average.

Seat height792 mm
This bike

792

Yamaha avg

793

Close to average.

Ground clearance135 mm
This bike

135

Yamaha avg

181

25% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 250 cc • Liquid cooled • 20.1 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,545 mmSeat 792 mmClearance 135 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
Power-to-weight ratio 0.112 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 111.7 hp/tonne
Specific power 80.5 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2012

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 249.8 cc (15.24 cu in)
Power 20.1 hp (14.7 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Torque 21.0 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 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
Starter Electric

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
Wheels Black, 5-spoke

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 180 kg (396.8 lb)
Seat height 792 mm (31.2 inches)
Overall width 776 mm (30.6 inches)
Wheelbase 1,545 mm (60.8 inches)
Ground clearance 135 mm (5.3 inches)

Electrical and instruments

Instruments Sports car-inspired dashboard with special styling

Other specifications

Color options Tech armor grey

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.