2025 Yamaha YZ250 vs 2023 KTM 250 SX-F

Side-by-side specs. Differences are highlighted. Blank = not yet verified for that year-model (we don’t guess).

Spec2025 Yamaha YZ2502023 KTM 250 SX-F
Class250cc 2-stroke250cc 4-stroke
Displacement249cc
Cooling
Inductionreed-valve inductedSingle overhead camshaft (SOHC) with four valves per cylinder
Power valve
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front travel11.8 in120 in
Rear travel12.4 in150 in
Front brake310mm
Rear brake280mm
Front wheel
Rear wheel
Seat height38.4 in730 in
Weight227 lb190 lb
MSRP$3,499

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).