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All Bikes/Compare/Zero Motorcycles Fxe vs Yamaha Xt250

Zero Motorcycles Fxe vs Yamaha Xt250

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Zero Motorcycles Fxe vs Yamaha Xt250. Zero Motorcycles Fxe: 46 hp (34 kW) peak power hp, 142 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 137 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Yamaha Xt250: 15 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 122 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 120 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

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

Zero Motorcycles Fxe Yamaha Xt250
Horsepower (hp)
46 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
106 Nm
17 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
137 km/h
120 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
142 kg
122 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
46 hp (34 kW) peak power
15 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
106 Nm (instantaneous from 0 rpm)
17 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
137 km/h
120 km/h
Weight
142 kg (curb weight)
122 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
Equivalent to approximately 1.5–2.5 kWh/100km (real-world urban use); range ~160 km city / ~100 km highway on 7.2 kWh pack
2.8 L/100km or approximately 35.7 km/L
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Zero Motorcycles Fxe
Zero Motorcycles Fxe
7.5/10

"Urban electric done right, if the mileage math works for you."

Pros
+Instant torque, genuinely fast
+Near-zero running costs
+Strong urban riding ergonomics
Cons
Range limits longer rides
Battery replacement eye-watering
Suspension uninspiring beyond city
Yamaha Xt250
Yamaha Xt250
7.5/10

"The most sensible used dual-sport under $4,000, full stop."

Pros
+Nearly indestructible engine reliability
+Cheap parts, easy maintenance
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
Gutless above 55mph
Stock tires genuinely terrible
Suspension too soft everywhere

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