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Specs

New or used
New
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
Fuel capacity
2.5 galManufacturer spec
Model code
XV250R1B
Warranty
1 year (limited factory)Manufacturer spec
VIN
JYAVG04E9RA022153
Stock #
C14079
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
1.9 x 2.6 in. (49.0 x 66.0 mm)Manufacturer 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
Fuel Economy - 78 mpg** (**Fuel Economy is estimated.)Manufacturer spec

Operational

Front Suspension
33 mm fork Travel - 5.5 in.Manufacturer spec
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks, adjustable preload Travel - 3.9 in.Manufacturer spec
Rake
Caster Angle - 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 13, 2026 · last checked 3d ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. Price$4,699

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LIMITED DATA: one listed price so far (Oct 13, 2026)

  • BOB WEAVER MOTORSPORTS & MARINE (this listing)

Prices as listed by dealers; auction results labelled; a dashed gap = no listed price.

Timeline

  1. First seen

    Oct 13, 2026

Market context

Comp set: 2022–2026 Yamaha V Star 250 · 34 listings

Median asking
$4,799
across 31 comparable listings
This one
$4,699
-2.1% vs median
Days on market
3d
segment median 4d on Throttle before leaving
Left dealer sites
1
comparable listings gone from dealer sites, or marked sold; not sales
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