Suzuki Djebel 250 vs Yamaha Wr250r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Djebel 250 vs Yamaha Wr250r. Suzuki Djebel 250: 24 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 157 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Yamaha Wr250r: 30 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 134 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 145 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Djebel 250
Yamaha Wr250r
Horsepower (hp)
24 hp
30 hp
Torque (Nm)
22 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
130 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
157 kg
134 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
24 hp @ 8,500 rpm
30 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
22 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
24 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
130 km/h (estimated)
145 km/h
Weight
157 kg (wet/curb weight)
134 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Djebel 250
7.5/10
"Rewarding, capable machine if you accept the parts headache."
Pros
+Incredibly reliable single-cylinder engine
+Genuine off-road capability
+Excellent fuel economy
Cons
−Parts sourcing is nightmare
−Lean factory carb jetting
−Seat foam deteriorates quickly
Yamaha Wr250r
8.5/10
"The benchmark used dual-sport buy if budget allows."
Pros
+Bulletproof fuel-injected engine
+Genuinely capable off-road
+Strong resale, parts availability
Cons
−Suspension linkage neglect common
−Holds value, costs more
−Limited top-end highway speed
Top 10 Accessories
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