Yamaha XT250 1980-1983

1980-1983 Yamaha XT250 First Generation - Claasic Sport Trail Enduro Motorcycle Photos, Specifications, Review and Price

The first generation Yamaha XT250 is a classic trail motorcycle with 4-stroke single cylinder 250cc engine manufactured by Yamaha. It was released on 1980 and prodused until 1983. This trail motorbike model featured a powerful four-stroke 250cc 1-cylinder engine with linear power-development characteristics mounted on a diamond type frame. It could reach a top speed of 70 mph (112 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 18.37 HP (13.7 KW) @ 7500 RPM. Maximum torque was 14.01 ft/lbs (19.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. The rear's Yamaha-exclusive Monocross suspension helped achieve a light body weight of 114 kg. It became popular as a “super trail” model well suited for a wide range of off-road use, from dirt and woods riding to enduro racing.

1980 Yamaha XT250 photo.

1st Generation Yamaha XT250 Specs

Manufacturer	Yamaha
Production	1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983
Also called	XT 250 (reduced effect)
Class	Enduro
Engine	Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, single-cylinder, 249cm³
Bore / Stroke	74.0mm x 58.0mm
Compression ratio	9.5:1
Horsepower	15.4kW (21.0PS) / 8,000r/min
Torque	19.6N･m (2.0kgf･m) / 6,500r/min
Top Speed	70 mph (112 km/h)
Ignition	transistor controlled ignition
Spark Plug	NGK BP7ES '80-83 NGK D8EA '84
Battery	YUASA 6N6-3B-1 '80-83 YUASA YB3L-B '84
Air Filter	K&N YA-2509
Transmission	Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain Clutch: multiple-disc wet
Suspension	Front: 35mm telescopic fork Rear: swingarm w/rebound-adjustable single shock
Brakes	Front: drumb brake/tromol Rear: drumb brake
Front Tire Size	2.75-21
Rear Tire Size	120/80-18
Wheelbase	53.5 inches (1359 mm)
Overall length × width × height	2,135mm × 885mm × 1,170mm
Weight	114kg
Seat Height	31.89 inches (810 mm)
Oil Filter	K&N KN-145[1]
Oil Capacity	0.37 Gallon (1.40 Liters)
Recommended Oil	Yamalube 10w-40
Fuel Capacity	2.6 Gallon (9.84 Liters)
Fuel Consumption	3.10 liters/100 km (32.3 km/l or 75.88 mpg)
Related	Yamaha SR250, Yamaha XT250T

1980 Yamaha XT250 Price: ¥298,000

1980 Yamaha XT 250 pictures

Yamaha XT250 Parts and Accessories

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• K&N KN-140 Yamaha High Performance Oil Filter - $8.09.
  High performance design for outstanding filtration.
  High-efficiency media with uniform pleats.
  Allows high oil flow rates. K&N. Black. KN-140
• XYZCTEM®Blue Universal Motocross Dirt Bike ATV MX BMX 7/8" Brush Hand Guard for Suzuki DR DRZ DS RM RMZ RM80(do not fit 2015 DRZ), Yamaha YZ XT TT 350 500 600 TTR 225 WR 250 400 426 450 Kawasaki KX KLX KDX 85 125 250 450-Motorcycle Accessories - .
  Aftermarket Universal Handguards fits KTM, Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki and Kawasaki motorcross off-road dualsport motorcycles..
  Robust plastic outside and aluminum inside..
  Reinforced hand guard to protect your motorcycles. XYZCTEM. Blue.
• Black Cargo Luggage Utility Rear Tail Rack Carrier fits: 08-15 Yamaha XT250 - Immix Racing - 100-005-black - .
  This Part Fits: 2008-2015 Yamaha XT250.
  Made in the USA! Easy 30 minute installation time and includes for FREE all hardware and spacers needed for installation.
  Generous 10.5 x 14.5 platform with slotted mounting holes for your cargo (4 on top, 4 on each side). Ferreus Industries. Black Powdercoat.
• Caltric IGNITION COIL Fits YAMAHA XT250 XT-250 1981-1984 / YZ60 YZ-60 1981-1983 -
• Clymer Repair Manual for Yamaha XT125-250 80-84 - $43.69.
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  Clymer Publications Cylmer Manual M417.. Clymer. .
• K&N KN-143 Powersports High Performance Oil Filter - $10.79.
  High performance design for outstanding filtration.
  High-efficiency media with uniform pleats.
  Allows high oil flow rates. K&N ENGINEERING. Red. KN-143
• FMF Powercore 4 Slip-On Exhaust W/SA for Yamaha XT 250 08-10 - $299.99.
• Dirt Bike Xt250 Dual Sport -
• 2 Black Round 4" Motorcycle Mirrors Pair for Yamaha XT 250,XT 350,XT 400 - $26.95.
  Black, round motorcycle mirrors, featuring a sleek design and large 4 & 1/4 inch view area, allowing to clearly see what's behind you. Sold as a pair (two pieces).
  Mirror head is fully adjustable allowing you to easily adjust the mirror lens up, down, left, and right and completely around. Mirror head tension is adjusted via a screw, located on the back of the mirror head. Once tightened, the mirror head will remain right where you want it, preventing it from getting loose.
  Dimensions: Diameter of glass lens (horizontally): 4.25" (108mm), Length of stem (not including threads) diagnolly: 7.5" (191mm), Height of mirrors: 9 inches (229mm), Length of threads: 1" (25mm), Size of threads: 10mm metric. vipcycle motorcycle parts. Black.
• K&N KN-141 Motorcycle/Powersports High Performance Oil Filter - $9.17.
  High performance design for outstanding filtration.
  High-efficiency media with uniform pleats.
  Allows high oil flow rates. K&N ENGINEERING. Black. KN-141