2002 Yamaha WR 250 F Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Yamaha for the cross - motocross motorcycle segment, the 2002 Yamaha WR 250 F pairs a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) with a 12.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the WR 250 F measures 102 kg (225 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 998 mm (39.3 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,475 mm (58.1 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.
Within MotoLibrary's Yamaha archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2002 to 2007, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
998 mm (39.3 in)
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression12.5:1
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder5
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CoolingLiquid
Chassis
Front Travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Travel315 mm (12.4 inches)
Wheelbase1475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground Clearance382 mm (15.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21 54R
Rear Tyre120/90-18 65R
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight102.0 kg (224.9 pounds)
Seat Height998 mm (39.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Brakes
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