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Yamaha DT 250
1972Off-road

Yamaha DT 250

Key specifications

Engine
246 cc
Power
23 HP
Torque
18 Nm
Weight
111 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Yamaha
Model
DT 250
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Kick
Color Options
manderine orange
Power
23.00 HP (16.8 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Clutch
Wet plate
Torque
17.50 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Contact breaker point
Top Speed
112.7 km/h (70.0 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor. VM26SH Mikuni
Bore X Stroke
70.0 x 64.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches)
Compression
6.4:1
Displacement
246.00 ccm (15.01 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l or 94.09 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
111.1 kg (245.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
9.46 litres (2.50 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2070 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
4.00-18
Front Tyre
3.25-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Available colors

manderine orange