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Specs

New or used
Used
Availability
In stock
Colour
Raven
Displacement
249 ccManufacturer specDealer: 249 cc (15 cu. in.)
Cylinders
2Manufacturer specDealer: SOHC 60° V-twin, 2 valves
Cooling
Air-cooledManufacturer specDealer: Air
Transmission
ManualManufacturer specDealer: 5-speed
Final drive
ChainManufacturer spec
Seat height
27 inManufacturer spec
Wheelbase
58.7 inManufacturer spec
Ground clearance
5.7 inManufacturer spec
Wet weight
326 lbManufacturer spec
Fuel capacity
2.4 galManufacturer spec
Model code
XV250P1CB
Warranty
1 year (limited factory)Manufacturer spec
VIN
JYAVG04E0PA021776
Stock #
A021776
All details from the dealer (19)
Model Type
Sport Heritage

Engine

ELECTRIC START
Easy, dependable electric starting.Manufacturer spec

Top Features

STRONG BRAKES
Front disc brake provides highly controllable stopping power.Manufacturer spec
ULTRA-EFFICIENT ENGINE
Estimated 78 mpg means almost 200 miles between fill-ups.Manufacturer spec

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes
Front - 282 mm hydraulic disc Rear - 130 mm drumManufacturer spec
Tires
Front - 3.00-18 CHENG SHIN C-916 Rear - 130 / 90-15 CHENG SHIN C-915Manufacturer spec

Dimensions

Length
86.2 in.Manufacturer spec
Height
41.7 in.Manufacturer spec
Width
28.0 in.Manufacturer spec

Engine

Bore x Stroke
49.0 x 66.0 mmManufacturer spec
Compression Ratio
10.0:1Manufacturer spec
Clutch
Multiplate wetManufacturer spec
Carburetion
Mikuni® 26 mmManufacturer spec
Ignition
Transistor Controlled Ignition (TCI)Manufacturer spec
MPG Rating
78 mpgManufacturer spec

Operational

Front Suspension
33mm fork 5.5 in. travelManufacturer spec
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks, adjustable preload 3.9 in. travelManufacturer spec
Rake
32.0°Manufacturer spec
Trail
4.7 in.Manufacturer spec

From the dealer's page

Light and nimble with smooth power and a low seat for easy handling makes it a stylish entry level V-twin.

Price history

Tracked since Oct 10, 2026 · last checked 3h ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. Price$3,699
  2. DEALER DISCOUNT$250

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Timeline

  1. First seen

    Oct 10, 2026

Market context

Comp set: 2021–2025 Yamaha V Star 250 · 7 listings

Median asking
$4,097
across 7 comparable listings
This one
$3,699
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