Yamaha VERSITY 300 (2003) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Yamaha
Model: VERSITY 300
Category: Scooter
Type: Scooter
Years: 2003 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 264
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 21
Power (kW): 15
Dimensions
Overall length: 1900 mm
Overall width: 730 mm
Overall height: 1170 mm
Wheelbase: 1335 mm
Ground clearance: 125 mm
Weight (kg): 177
Seat height (mm): 773
Tank (L): 11.4
Tires
Front tire: 120/70-15
Rear tire: 140/70-14
Front pressure (bar): 2.3
Rear pressure (bar): 2.3
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK DR8EA
Plug gap: 0.6 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-40, API SE
Engine oil (with filter, L): 1.2
Engine oil (without filter, L): 1.2
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF204
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA4203
Coolant (L): 1.2
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~325 km on a full tank (11.4 L)
Service
Battery: OEM battery specification
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 18000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 18,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.08-0.12 mm, exhaust cold 0.16-0.20 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-40, API SE, 1.2 L with filter change, 1.2 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK DR8EA (gap 0.6 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Coolant capacity: 1.2 L. Tire pressure: front 2.3 bar, rear 2.3 bar (cold). Tire size: front 120/70-15, rear 140/70-14. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE10W-40, API SE, 1.2 L (with filter), 1.2 L (without filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-40)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF204
- OEM OEM oil filter
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF204
- Premium K&N KN-204
- Standard Champion COF
- Standard Vesrah SF
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA4203
- OEM OEM air filter
- Premium K&N Replacement Air Filter
- Premium DNA High Performance
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA4203
- Standard Champion CAF
Spark plug
Spec: NGK DR8EA, gap 0.6 mm
- OEM NGK DR8EA
- Premium NGK DR8EIX
- Premium Denso Iridium Power
- Standard NGK DR8EA
- Standard Denso Standard
Front brake pads
- OEM OEM front brake pads
- Premium Brembo Z04 / SC
- Premium EBC sintered pad – check fitment by VIN
- Standard Ferodo Platinum
- Standard TRW Lucas Sintered
Rear brake pads
- OEM OEM rear brake pads
- Premium Brembo SP
- Premium EBC sintered pad – check fitment by VIN
- Standard Ferodo Platinum
- Standard TRW Lucas
Front tire
Spec: 120/70-15, 2.3 bar
- OEM OEM 120/70-15
- Premium Michelin City Grip 2
- Premium Pirelli Diablo / Angel
- Standard Bridgestone Battlax SC2
- Standard Dunlop Sportmax / Trailmax
Rear tire
Spec: 140/70-14, 2.3 bar
- OEM OEM 140/70-14
- Premium Pirelli Angel Scooter
- Premium Pirelli Diablo / Angel
- Standard Continental ContiScoot
- Standard Dunlop Sportmax / Trailmax
Battery
- OEM OEM battery specification
- Premium Yuasa YTX9-BS or YTZ7S (typical 250-500cc)
- Premium Motobatt Quadflex
- Standard Exide AGM
- Standard Varta Powersports
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- OEM OEM recommended brake fluid (DOT 4)
- Premium Motul RBF 600 / 660
- Premium Castrol React SRF
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
- Standard Elf BRAKE FLUID DOT 4
Coolant
Spec: 1.20 L coolant capacity
- OEM OEM recommended coolant
- Premium Motul Motocool Factory Line
- Premium Engine Ice
- Standard TotalEnergies Coolelf
- Standard Elf Coolelf Auto Supra
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 18 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.08-0.12 mm
- OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.16-0.20 mm
Suspension
Spec: 38 mm telescopic fork / 220 ml SAE 15W
- OEM Fork: 38 mm telescopic fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: 220 ml SAE 15W
