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All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Wr 250 R vs Kymco Ct 250

Yamaha Wr 250 R vs Kymco Ct 250

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Wr 250 R vs Kymco Ct 250. Yamaha Wr 250 R: 30 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 134 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Kymco Ct 250: Estimated 18–20 hp @ 8,000 rpm — NOTE: Best estimate; verify with KYMCO official documentation hp, Estimated 145–155 kg (wet/curb weight) — NOTE: Best estimate based on comparable KYMCO 250cc models weight, top speed Estimated 120–130 km/h — NOTE: Best estimate based on similar 250cc KYMCO models, Motoryk rating 6.0/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Yamaha Wr 250 R Kymco Ct 250
Horsepower (hp)
30 hp
18 hp
Torque (Nm)
24 Nm
18 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
120 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
134 kg
145 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
30 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Estimated 18–20 hp @ 8,000 rpm — NOTE: Best estimate; verify with KYMCO official documentation
Torque
24 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Estimated 18–20 Nm @ 6,500 rpm — NOTE: Best estimate; official figures not widely documented
Top Speed
145 km/h
Estimated 120–130 km/h — NOTE: Best estimate based on similar 250cc KYMCO models
Weight
134 kg (wet/curb weight)
Estimated 145–155 kg (wet/curb weight) — NOTE: Best estimate based on comparable KYMCO 250cc models
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Estimated 3.0–3.5 L/100km (approx. 28–33 km/L) — NOTE: Best estimate; official KYMCO CT 250 data is limited in public records
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Wr 250 R
Yamaha Wr 250 R
8.5/10

"The most sensible used dual-sport purchase you can make today."

Pros
+Bulletproof fuel-injected engine
+Excellent parts availability
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
Holds value stubbornly
Modest power output
Suspension needs upgrading off-road
Kymco Ct 250
Kymco Ct 250
6.0/10

"Solid budget commuter if inspected carefully before buying."

Pros
+Extremely affordable running costs
+Simple carbureted engine
+Beginner-friendly power delivery
Cons
Underpowered above 60mph
Mediocre suspension quality
Often neglected by previous owners

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