Yamaha Drag Star 250 vs Keeway Speedcruiser 250 (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Drag Star 250stacks up against the Keeway Speedcruiser 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Drag Star 250Keeway Speedcruiser 250
Model year20182015
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower21 hp19 hp
Torque21 Nm19 Nm
Weight170 kg
Seat height26 mm27 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L3.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires80/100-18 / 130/90-15 110/90-16 / 120/90-16

Yamaha Drag Star 250 vs Keeway Speedcruiser 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Drag Star 250 and the Keeway Speedcruiser 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Drag Star 250 brings 21 hp, while the Keeway Speedcruiser 250 counters with 19 hp at 170 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: