2017 Yamaha YZ250X vs 2016 Yamaha YZ250X
Side-by-side specs. Differences are highlighted. Blank = not yet verified for that year-model (we don’t guess).
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250cc 2-stroke
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250cc 2-stroke
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| Spec | 2017 Yamaha YZ250X | 2016 Yamaha YZ250X |
|---|---|---|
| Class | 250cc 2-stroke | 250cc 2-stroke |
| Displacement | — | — |
| Bore × stroke | — | — |
| Cooling | — | — |
| Induction | Single carburetor (Yamaha YZ250X) | Single carburetor (YSS-16) |
| Power valve | — | — |
| Starter | Electric starter | Electric starter |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted cartridge fork with hydraulic damping | 43mm inverted telescopic fork with hydraulic damping |
| Front travel | 130 in | 200 in |
| Rear travel | 120 in | 150 in |
| Front brake | 280mm | 300mm |
| Rear brake | 256mm | 245mm |
| Front wheel | — | — |
| Rear wheel | — | — |
| Seat height | 738.1 in | 34 in |
| Wheelbase | 54.1 in | 59.5 in |
| Weight | 269 lb (Dry weight (with full tank of fuel and chain lube)) | 200 lb (Dry weight) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.73 gal | 4.3 gal |
| MSRP | $8,500 | — |
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).