2009 Yamaha XT250, 2009 Yamaha XT250 Key Features:

Long-travel suspension and more than 11.2 inches of ground clearance live under a seat only 31.9 inches from the ground.

Electric start makes firing up the 249cc four-stroke effortless.

245mm front disc and 203mm rear disc brakes combine to deliver superb stopping power on both paved and unpaved surfaces.

The XT250 achieves fuel economy up to an estimated 73 mpg** with a fuel tank that holds 2.6 (CA 2.4) gallons of gas.

249cc air-cooled four-stroke with 9.5:1 compression makes maximum power at 7500 rpm and maximum torque at 6500 rpm for great on- and off-road performance.

A light-and-strong forged piston inside a plated cylinder helps dissipate heat more efficiently, increasing both performance and durability.

A semi-double-cradle steel frame achieves a lighter, nimbler feelthrough greater mass centralization. Greater lateral and torsionalrigidity and reduced weight of the lower frame parts help producelight, stable handling.

Multifunction digital LCD instrument panel with cool green background lighting is easily visible day or night. It also removes a lot of weight from the handlebar for light, precise handling.

A stylish gas tank holds a full 2.6 gallons and 2.4 gallons CA for long-range riding.