For the 2015 model year, the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 396.8 lb (180 kg).
Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport weight overview
This is neither unusually light nor extremely heavy. For most riders the practical weight question is more about seat height, center of mass and low-speed balance than the scale number alone.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport is heavier than about 55.3% of 197 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 396.8 lb (180 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249.8 cc |
| Torque | 15.5 lb-ft (21 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.12 US gal (11.8 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 19.4 lb (8.8 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 3.9 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 0.63 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 158.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.9% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport weight FAQ
How heavy is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 396.8 lb (180 kg).
Is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport heavy compared with other Yamaha motorcycles?
It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 55th percentile among 197 compatible Yamaha motorcycles.
How much does the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 3.12 US gal (11.8 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 19.4 lb (8.8 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 576.8 lb (261.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much torque does the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport have per 100 lb?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 3.9 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
What is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport displacement per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.63 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
What is the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport weight difference versus the category median?
The model sits about 21.8 lb (9.9 kg) heavier than the compatible median Yamaha motorcycle weight used on this page.
Will the Yamaha X-MAX 250 Sport feel heavy at low speed?
It is most likely to feel heavy while stopped, backing up or on a slope rather than once settled at normal riding speed. Seat height and center of gravity matter a lot.
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.