Yamaha DT 250 vs Veloci XSR 250 (2020)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha DT 250Veloci XSR 250
Model year19772020
Price
Engine246 cc247 cc
Horsepower16 hp16 hp
Fuel capacity2.4 L3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Tires3.00-21 / 4.00-18 90/100-21 / 110/100-18

Yamaha DT 250 vs Veloci XSR 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha DT 250 and the Veloci XSR 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha DT 250 brings 16 hp, while the Veloci XSR 250 counters with 16 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: