2023 KTM 250 SX vs 2021 Yamaha YZ250
Side-by-side specs. Differences are highlighted. Blank = not yet verified for that year-model (we don’t guess).
| Spec | 2023 KTM 250 SX | 2021 Yamaha YZ250 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | 250cc 2-stroke | 250cc 2-stroke |
| Displacement | — | — |
| Cooling | — | — |
| Induction | Single overhead camshaft (SOHC) with four valves per cylinder | Single carburetor (Yamaha YZ250) |
| Power valve | — | — |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 4-speed |
| Front travel | 120 in | 130 in |
| Rear travel | 135 in | 120 in |
| Front brake | 290mm | 280mm |
| Rear brake | 280mm | 256mm |
| Front wheel | — | — |
| Rear wheel | — | — |
| Seat height | 694.5 in | 695 in |
| Weight | 180 lb | 200 lb |
| MSRP | $6,999 | $4,999 |
Highlighted (blue) rows differ between the two. Verified manufacturer data; see each bike’s page for sources. Torque/fluid specs are on the individual pages (service-manual only).