2021 Yamaha YZ250X vs 2020 Yamaha YZ250
Side-by-side specs. Differences are highlighted. Blank = not yet verified for that year-model (we don’t guess).
| Spec | 2021 Yamaha YZ250X | 2020 Yamaha YZ250 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | 250cc 2-stroke | 250cc 2-stroke |
| Displacement | — | — |
| Cooling | — | — |
| Induction | Single carburetor (Yamaha YZ250X) | Single carburetor (Yamaha YZ250) |
| Power valve | — | — |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 4-speed |
| Front travel | 130 in | 130 in |
| Rear travel | 120 in | 120 in |
| Front brake | 280mm | 280mm |
| Rear brake | 256mm | 250mm |
| Front wheel | — | — |
| Rear wheel | — | — |
| Seat height | 738.1 in | 35.5 in |
| Weight | 269 lb | 200 lb |
| MSRP | $8,500 | $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).