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Yamaha

2024 Yamaha YZ250X

Yamaha

2023 Yamaha YZ250X

Class	250cc 2-stroke	250cc 2-stroke
Displacement	249cc	249cc
Bore × stroke	66.4 × 72 mm	66.4 × 72 mm
Cooling	—	—
Induction	reed-valve inducted	Single carburetor (Yamaha YZ250X)
Power valve	—	—
Starter	—	Electric starter
Transmission	5-speed	6-speed
Front suspension	KYB Speed-Sensitive System inverted fork; fully adjustable, 11.8-in travel	41mm inverted cartridge fork with hydraulic damping
Front travel	11.8 in	11.8 in
Rear travel	12.4 in	12.4 in
Front brake	270mm	280mm
Rear brake	240mm	256mm
Front wheel	—	—
Rear wheel	—	—
Seat height	38.4 in	38.4 in
Wheelbase	58.5 in	54.1 in
Weight	229 lb (Wet weight*** includes the vehicle with all standard equipment and all fluids, including oil, coolant (as applicable) and a full tank of fuel. It does not include the weight of options or accessories.)	269 lb (Dry weight (with full tank of fuel and chain lube))
Fuel capacity	1.8 gal	1.7 gal
MSRP	—	—

Highlighted (blue) values differ. Verified manufacturer data; see each bike’s page for sources. Torque/fluid specs are on the individual pages (service-manual only).