CPI XS 250 vs Triton Carbon 400 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the CPI XS 250stacks up against the Triton Carbon 400. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCPI XS 250Triton Carbon 400
Model year20092011
Price$6,290
Engine234 cc236 cc
Horsepower2 hp20 hp
Weight224 kg
Seat height26 mm
Fuel capacity3.3 L3.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires175/70-10 / 255/60-10 165/70-10 / 225/40-10

CPI XS 250 vs Triton Carbon 400 — which should you buy?

Picking between the CPI XS 250 and the Triton Carbon 400 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the CPI XS 250 brings 2 hp, while the Triton Carbon 400 counters with 20 hp at 224 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: