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YZ250SP

Whether it's the stunning acceleration, outstanding agility or adrenaline-inducing two-stroke sound, Yamaha's legendary YZ250 has built a massive following in the moto world.

On the track or on the trail, the exhilarating 250cc liquid-cooled engine provides an instant hit of power for holeshot-winning acceleration, while the exclusive Yamaha Power Valve System serves up plenty of torque in the low- to mid-range.

It's industry-leading KYB® suspension offers outstanding traction with plenty of feedback, and the slim bodywork and flat seat ease rider movement when braking, accelerating and cornering.

Combining with the YZ250's sleek lines, striking new 70th Anniversary Edition livery adds the perfect touch of iconic Yamaha style.

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Features

250cc YPVS 2-stroke engine
250cc YPVS 2-stroke engine

The outstanding 250cc 2-stroke engine delivers instant power on demand. Equipped with a torque-boosting YPVS (Yamaha Power Valve System) and driving through a 5-speed transmission, this compact and lightweight unit loves to race hard.

Aggressive YZ Styling
Aggressive YZ Styling

Race-inspired styling - from the sharp embedded graphics, to the aggressive bodywork including front and rear fenders, blacked-out radiator shrouds and number plates, to the smaller details like fork guards, rear brake disc and caliper protectors, and wide footpegs - spotlights the YZ250's extensive two-stroke racing pedigree from every angle.

Industry-leading KYB suspension
Industry-leading KYB suspension

The fully adjustable KYB® 48mm forks feature the Speed Sensitive System which uses piston speed to control the damping force for super-precise handling, superb bump absorption and 300mm of suspension travel. Tool-free compression adjustment now features on top of each fork leg.

Lightweight aluminium chassis
Lightweight aluminium chassis

A carefully engineered, advanced aluminium frame and swingarm give the YZ250 the best handling in the 250cc class, while the removable aluminium rear subframe is constructed of square-section tubing for reduced weight.

Powerful braking system
Powerful braking system

The high performance braking system features a 270mm front rotor, 240mm rear rotor, large front pistons and rigid calipers, all combining to provide exceptional braking power and feel.

Race-bred ergonomics
Race-bred ergonomics

Complete with an aluminium handlebar, two-position adjustable handlebar clamp, lightweight bar pad, wide footpegs, gripper seat and adjustable clutch lever with works-style cable adjuster, the YZ250 is competition-ready straight out of the crate.

Technical Specifications

YZ250SP
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Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, reed-valve with YPVS
Displacement (cc)
249
Bore x Stroke (mm)
66.4 x 72.0
Compression Ratio
8.9 - 10.6 : 1
Lubrication System
Premix
Fuel Management
PWK38S
Ignition
CDI
Starter System
Kick
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
7
Final Transmission
Chain
Transmission
Constant mesh 5-speed
Length (mm)
2185
Width (mm)
825
Height (mm)
1290
Seat Height (mm)
975
Wheelbase (mm)
1485
Ground Clearance (mm)
360
Wet Weight (kg)
103
Frame Type
Aluminium controlled filled semi double cradle
Suspension Front
Telescopic forks, 300mm travel
Suspension Rear
Swingarm (link suspension), 315mm travel
Brakes Front
Hydraulic single disc, 270mm
Brakes Rear
Hydraulic single disc, 240mm
Tyres Front
80/100-21 51M Tube type
Tyres Rear
110/90-19 62M Tube type
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showroom_chassis_data		Frame Type|Aluminium controlled filled semi double cradle;Suspension Front|Telescopic forks, 300mm travel;Suspension Rear|Swingarm (link suspension), 315mm travel;Brakes Front|Hydraulic single disc, 270mm;Brakes Rear|Hydraulic single disc, 240mm;Tyres Front|80/100-21 51M Tube type;Tyres Rear|110/90-19 62M Tube type
showroom_dimensions_data	Length (mm)|2185;Width (mm)|825;Height (mm)|1290;Seat Height (mm)|975;Wheelbase (mm)|1485;Ground Clearance (mm)|360;Wet Weight (kg)|103 

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Whether it's the stunning acceleration, outstanding agility or adrenaline-inducing two-stroke sound, Yamaha's legendary YZ250 has built a massive following in the moto world.

On the track or on the trail, the exhilarating 250cc liquid-cooled engine provides an instant hit of power for holeshot-winning acceleration, while the exclusive Yamaha Power Valve System serves up plenty of torque in the low- to mid-range.

It's industry-leading KYB® suspension offers outstanding traction with plenty of feedback, and the slim bodywork and flat seat ease rider movement when braking, accelerating and cornering.

Combining with the YZ250's sleek lines, striking new 70th Anniversary Edition livery adds the perfect touch of iconic Yamaha style.

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Engine Type|Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, reed-valve with YPVS;Displacement (cc)|249;Bore x Stroke (mm)|66.4 x 72.0;Compression Ratio|8.9 - 10.6 : 1;Lubrication System|Premix;Fuel Management|PWK38S;Ignition|CDI;Starter System|Kick;Fuel Tank Capacity (L)|7;Final Transmission|Chain;Transmission|Constant mesh 5-speed#####Frame Type|Aluminium controlled filled semi double cradle;Suspension Front|Telescopic forks, 300mm travel;Suspension Rear|Swingarm (link suspension), 315mm travel;Brakes Front|Hydraulic single disc, 270mm;Brakes Rear|Hydraulic single disc, 240mm;Tyres Front|80/100-21 51M Tube type;Tyres Rear|110/90-19 62M Tube type#####Length (mm)|2185;Width (mm)|825;Height (mm)|1290;Seat Height (mm)|975;Wheelbase (mm)|1485;Ground Clearance (mm)|360;Wet Weight (kg)|103

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