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All Bikes/Compare/Yamaha Wr250f vs Sur-ron Light Bee X

Yamaha Wr250f vs Sur-ron Light Bee X

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Yamaha Wr250f vs Sur-ron Light Bee X. Yamaha Wr250f: ~36 hp @ 12,500 rpm (estimated for post-2020 fuel-injected models) hp, 118 kg (wet/curb weight, 2020+ models) weight, top speed ~145 km/h (estimated; note: not intended as a road bike), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Sur-ron Light Bee X: ~6 hp continuous / ~22 hp peak (mid-drive electric motor, no rpm rating applicable) hp, ~47 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~75 km/h (electronically limited; some units reported up to 80 km/h), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

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

Yamaha Wr250f Sur-ron Light Bee X
Horsepower (hp)
36 hp
6 hp
Torque (Nm)
26 Nm
250 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
75 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
118 kg
47 kg
Type
Enduro
Enduro
Horsepower
~36 hp @ 12,500 rpm (estimated for post-2020 fuel-injected models)
~6 hp continuous / ~22 hp peak (mid-drive electric motor, no rpm rating applicable)
Torque
~26 Nm @ 10,000 rpm (estimated)
~250 Nm at wheel (motor output approximately 32 Nm before gear reduction); NOTE: Manufacturer claims ~250 Nm at rear wheel
Top Speed
~145 km/h (estimated; note: not intended as a road bike)
~75 km/h (electronically limited; some units reported up to 80 km/h)
Weight
118 kg (wet/curb weight, 2020+ models)
~47 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
~3.5 L/100km or ~28 km/L (estimated real-world off-road average)
N/A – Electric vehicle. Estimated energy consumption: ~3–5 Wh/km (approximately 1.5–2.5 kWh per 100km equivalent)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Yamaha Wr250f
Yamaha Wr250f
8.5/10

"The best used trail bike money can buy, if properly maintained."

Pros
+Wide-ratio gearbox is outstanding
+Genuinely lightweight and nimble
+Strong aftermarket parts support
Cons
Valve checks every 25 hours
Pre-2015 carb tuning fussy
Higher ongoing maintenance costs
Sur-ron Light Bee X
Sur-ron Light Bee X
7.5/10

"Brilliant backyard weapon if you accept its very specific limitations."

Pros
+Genuinely fun power delivery
+Lightweight and flickable chassis
+Strong used value retention
Cons
Parts wait times are brutal
Stock brakes embarrassingly weak
Road legal in almost nowhere

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