Yamaha Black X-Max 250 vs Italjet Jupiter 250 (2009)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Black X-Max 250stacks up against the Italjet Jupiter 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Black X-Max 250Italjet Jupiter 250
Model year20092008
Price
Engine250 cc250 cc
Horsepower21 hp21 hp
Torque21 Nm20 Nm
Weight156 kg
Seat height30 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity3.3 L3.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires120/70-15 / 140/70-14 110/90-12 / 130/70-12

Yamaha Black X-Max 250 vs Italjet Jupiter 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Black X-Max 250 and the Italjet Jupiter 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Black X-Max 250 brings 21 hp, while the Italjet Jupiter 250 counters with 21 hp at 156 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: