Yamaha DS250 DragStar vs Kasinski Mirage 250 EFI (2012)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha DS250 DragStarstacks up against the Kasinski Mirage 250 EFI. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Yamaha DS250 DragStar | Kasinski Mirage 250 EFI |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Horsepower | 21 hp | 28 hp |
| Torque | 21 Nm | — |
| Weight | — | 169 kg |
| Seat height | 26 mm | 28 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.9 L | 3.7 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 80/100-18 / 130/90-15 | 110/90-16 / 150/80-M15 |
Yamaha DS250 DragStar vs Kasinski Mirage 250 EFI — which should you buy?
Picking between the Yamaha DS250 DragStar and the Kasinski Mirage 250 EFI usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha DS250 DragStar brings 21 hp, while the Kasinski Mirage 250 EFI counters with 28 hp at 169 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: