Yamaha XT250 - wikipedia Yamaha XT250 Yamaha XT250 Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Company Parent company Yamaha Corporation Production 1980 -- 1990, 2008 -- present Class Dual - sport The Yamaha XT250 is a motorcycle made by Yamaha Motor Company. Yamaha XT250 model year 2008. An offroad motorcycle rider passes through a creek and up a muddy hill Contents 1 First generation 2 Second generation 3 Third generation 4 References First generation First generation 1981 Yamaha XT250 Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Company Parent company Yamaha Corporation Production 1980 -- 1983 Class Dual - sport Engine 4 - stroke 249 cc air - cooled, SOHC, single - cylinder, 2 valves / cyl, 9.2 : 1 compression ratio Top speed 75 mph ( 121 km / h ) Power 22 bhp ( 16 kW ) @ 8600 rpm Transmission 5 - speed Tires front : 3.00 - 21, rear : 4.60 - 17 Weight 270 lb ( 120 kg ) ( wet ) Released in 1980, this dual - sport motorcycle has been a staple of back roads and farms. One was ridden by Rambo in the 1982 movie `` First Blood ''. It also featured in Season 4 of Knight Rider, as Reginald Cornelius III / RC3 's bike. Second generation Second generation Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Company Parent company Yamaha Corporation Production 1984 -- 1990 Class Dual - sport Engine 4 - stroke 249 cc air - cooled, DOHC, single - cylinder, 2 valves / cyl, 9.2 : 1 compression ratio Top speed 69 mph ( 111 km / h ) Power 17 bhp ( 13 kW ) @ 7500 rpm Transmission 6 - speed Tires front : 3.00 - 21, rear : 4.60 - 17 Weight 271 lb ( 123 kg ) ( wet ) Starting in 1984, this model had its top - end output reduced to 17 hp @ 7,500 rpm due to emissions control considerations. In addition, this model featured redesigned plastics and a more compact gasoline tank. Third generation Third generation 2008 Yamaha XT250 Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Company Parent company Yamaha Corporation Production 2008 -- present Class Dual - sport Engine 4 - stroke 249 cc air - cooled, SOHC, single - cylinder, 2 valves / cyl, 9.5 : 1 compression ratio Top speed 76 mph ( 122 km / h ) Power 16.2 bhp ( 12.1 kW ) @ 6980 rpm Torque 12.9 lb ⋅ ft ( 17.5 N ⋅ m ) @ 6480 rpm Transmission 5 - speed Tires front : 2.75 - 21, rear : 120 / 80 - 18 Weight 291 lb ( 132 kg ) ( wet ) Having been discontinued in 1991 in favor of the Yamaha XT350, this model was reintroduced in 2008 due to increased popularity of the 250 cc class. The XT250 is branded the SEROW 250 in Japan. In 2013, the USA XT250 received a fuel - injected engine. ( For the origin of the name, see serow. ) References Jump up ^ `` 1981 Yamaha XT250 Specifications ''. xtreemedecals.com. Jump up ^ `` Silvester Stalone On Motorcycle - 1982 Rambo I ''. free-riders-cafe.blogspot.com. Jump up ^ `` Yamaha-motor.com ''. Yamaha. Jump up ^ Biker, Maxx. `` Topspeed.com 2010 Yamaha XT250 Review ''. topspeed.com. Retrieved 30 October 2009. Yamaha motorcycles Standard XS400 XS500 XS650 XS750 XS850 XS1100 Yamaha XSR900 SR500 SRX 400 / 600 FZX250 FZX750 XJ600 / FJ600 XJ600 Diversion XJ900 XJ900 Diversion XJR400 XJR1200 Yamaha XZ550 XJR1300 YX600 Radian YBR125 FZ150i FZ16 FZ25 FZ8 & FAZER8 FZ1 MT - 125 MT - 25 MT - 03 MT - 07 MT - 09 MT - 10 Sport TZR50 TZR125 TZR250 FZ700 FZ750 Fazer FZ400R RD250LC RD350 RD350LC RD500LC FZ750 FZR250 FZR400 FZR600 FZR750 FZR1000 YSR50 YZF600R YZF750 YZF1000R YZF - R6 YZF - R7 YZF - R1 YZF - R125 YZF - R15 YZF - R25 YZF - R3 SZR660 TRX850 FZS600 Fazer FZ6 M - Slaz MotoGP YZR500 YZR - M1 Touring / Sport touring Venture Royale FJ1100 FJ1200 FJR1300 GTS1000 Tracer 700 Tracer 900 Power cruiser V - Max / VMAX BT1100 Bulldog MT - 01 MT - 03 Cruisers XS Special 400 650 750 850 1100 XJ Maxim 400 550 650 700 750 1100 XV Virago 125 250 400 500 535 750 920 1100 XV Road Star / Wildstar 1600A 1600ALE 1600AS 1600AT ( Silverado ) 1600ATLE ( Silverado ) 1700A 1700AM 1700AT ( Silverado ) 1700ATM ( Silverado ) XV1900 XVS Drag Star / V Star 125 250 400 650 950 1100 1300 ( Midnight Star ) XVZ Royal Star 13A ( Royal Star / Boulevard ) 13AT ( Tour Classic ) 13LT ( Tour Deluxe ) 13TF ( Venture ) Supermoto XT660X Dual - sport / Enduro / Off - road XT125R XT125X XTZ 125 XT 225 TDR250 XT250 WR250F XT350 WR400F WR426F WR450F XT500 XT600E XT660R XT660Z Ténéré XTZ660 Ténéré XTZ750 Super Ténéré TDM850 XT1200Z Super Ténéré YZE750 YZE850T Agricultural TW200 AG100 AG175 AG200 Motocross YZ85 YZ125 YZ250 YZ250F YZ400F YZ426F YZ450F Scooter TMAX Aerox Lagenda Majesty Mio Nouvo QT50 Vino Classic Vino 125 X-City XF50X Zuma Zuma 125 V50M Tricycle Tricity First models Yamaha YA - 1 Yamaha DT - 1 Commons Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yamaha_XT250&oldid=848239217 '' Categories : Yamaha motorcycles Dual - sport motorcycles Motorcycles introduced in 1980 Hidden categories : Pages using deprecated image syntax All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from April 2011 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Français Italiano 日本 語 Edit links This page was last edited on 30 June 2018, at 17 : 23 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

Question: when did the yamaha xt250 get fuel injection
Answer: 2013