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Hero Xtreme 250R vs Yamaha R2

Choosing between the Hero Xtreme 250R vs Yamaha R2? BikeJunction is here to help! The Xtreme 250R starts at ₹ 1.73 Lakh, while the R2 is priced at ₹ 2.31 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Xtreme 250R offers 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm torque. The R2 gives 19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 3 colour options for the Xtreme 250R and 5 for the R2. you will get a more extensive comparison of Hero Xtreme 250R and Yamaha R2, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Hero Xtreme 250R vs Yamaha R2 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsXtreme 250RR2
Price₹ 1.73 Lakh₹ 2.31 Lakh
Displacement249.03 CC204 CC
Power 29.5 bhp @ 9250 rpm26.5 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage37 KMPL_
Top Speed130 kmph_
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

29.5 bhp @ 9250 rpm 26.5 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

25 Nm @ 7250 rpm 19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Battery TypeMF Battery Lead Acid
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

12:1 11.5:1
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 Phase 2 BS6.2
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-Valve
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

249.03 204
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

73 mm66 mm
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

59.5 mm59.6 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 2
Speed
Top Speed130 Km/hN/A
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront :- 110/70 - 17 Rear :- 150/60 - 17 Front: 100/80-17M/C 52S/ Rear: 140/70R17M/C 66H
Wheel SizeFront: 17 inch ,Rear: 17 inch N/A
Wheels TypeDiamond Cut Alloy wheels Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Tubeless
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1357 mm1340 mm
TublessYes N/A
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel Switchable ABS with 2 modes Dual channel
Braking TypeDual Channel ABS Anti-lock Braking System
Front Brake Diameter320 mm282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter230 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection System Fuel Injection
Fuel Capacity11.5 L12 L
Body
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

N/A Chain drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Steel Trellis Frame Steel Tube Diamond Frame
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

167 mm170 mm
Height1062 mm1140 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

167.7 Kg149 Kg
Length2023 mm1980 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

No N/A
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

806 mm815 mm
Total Weight
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Maximum weight the bike can carry, including riders and luggage.

N/A 150 Kg
Width828 mm700 mm
Electrical Accessories
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

N/A Yes
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

N/A Yes
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Self Start Only
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

Yes N/A
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

No Yes
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

LCD 5 " TFT Display
TechometerDigital N/A
ClockYes N/A
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet type-Assist & Slip Assist & Slipper Clutch
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Constant Mesh Manual
Lights
DrlsYes N/A
Projector Headlights
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Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

N/A Yes
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12V- 8 Ah, ETZ-9 N/A
Shockers
Suspension FrontDia 43 mm, Upside Down Front Fork (120 mm stroke) Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension RearGas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Seat
Stepup SeatNo Yes
Others
Additional FeaturesLCD Instrument Cluster, Lap Timer N/A
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

Yes N/A
Geo Fencing
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Alerts you if the bike moves beyond a set location boundary.

No N/A
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

No N/A
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5 Rating

Lightweight Sportbike with Racing Spirit

The Yamaha YZF-R2 blends sharp supersport styling with a compact, lightweight chassis, making it quick, agile, and perfect for spirited city and track rides. Its responsive engine delivers smooth yet lively performance, ideal for riders stepping into the sportbike world. With precise handling, aggressive ergonomics, and Yamaha’s signature R-series design, it offers an exciting and confidence-inspiring ride.
11 Feb 2026|Saroj
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Impressive Handling, Easy Control

The YZF-R2 is easy to control, even for beginners. The handling is precise, making it a joy on twisty roads. Compared to other bikes, it feels more balanced and predictable. The brakes are effective, and the overall experience is confidence-inspiring for new riders.
20 Jun 2025|Naveen Joshi
5 Rating

Waiting for This Beast

The Yamaha YZF-R2 looks absolutely stunning from the first glimpse. Based on the specs revealed so far, this bike is going to shake up the mid-segment market. The sharp design and twin LED headlamps give it a mean look. Just waiting for the launch now.
16 May 2025|Omkar
5 Rating

Waiting for This Beast

Yamaha YZF-R2 looks killer in the first look. Jo specs aaye hain, unse lagta hai ye bike mid-range segment mein dhamaka karegi. Sharp design aur twin headlamps kaafi aggressive lag rahe hain. Bas ab launch ka intezaar hai. Can’t wait to test ride.
16 May 2025|Arjun Rider
5 Rating

Next-Level Riding Experience

The Yamaha R2 looks like it’s set to redefine the entry-level sportbike segment. Its aggressive design, advanced tech like traction control, and smooth quick-shifter make it perfect for both city and track rides. Can’t wait for its launch, lagta hai mazaa aayega riding mein
15 May 2025|Amit Sharma
5 Rating

Ultimate Sports Machine

Yamaha YZF-R2 sirf ek bike nahi, ek statement hai! Jab bhi road pe nikalta hoon, log palat ke dekhte hain. Aur sirf looks hi nahi, iska performance bhi mind-blowing hai. Corners pe confidence milta hai aur acceleration toh ekdum rocket jaisa hai.
27 Mar 2025|Ankit Tiwari
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FAQs about Xtreme 250R and R2

Q. What is the price difference Hero Xtreme 250R and Yamaha R2?

A. The Xtreme 250R is currently priced at ₹ 1.73 Lakh and the R2 costs around ₹ 2.31 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.73 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Hero Xtreme 250R and Yamaha R2?

A. Xtreme 250R has an average rating of 4.4. On the other hand, R2 comes with 4.9

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