Motobi Sport Special 250 vs Yamaha SR 250 US. Custom (1980)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Motobi Sport Special 250stacks up against the Yamaha SR 250 US. Custom. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMotobi Sport Special 250Yamaha SR 250 US. Custom
Model year19711980
Price
Engine232 cc240 cc
Horsepower16 hp17 hp
Fuel capacity3.3 L2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake
Tires2.75-18 / 3.00-18 3.00-19 / 120/90-16

Motobi Sport Special 250 vs Yamaha SR 250 US. Custom — which should you buy?

Picking between the Motobi Sport Special 250 and the Yamaha SR 250 US. Custom usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Motobi Sport Special 250 brings 16 hp, while the Yamaha SR 250 US. Custom counters with 17 hp.

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: