2007 Yamaha YZ 250 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Yamaha's cross - motocross motorcycle lineup, the 2007 Yamaha YZ 250 relies on a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) with a 9.2:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the YZ 250 measures 96 kg (212 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 993 mm (39.1 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,481 mm (58.3 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 7.94-liter (2.1 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
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
993 mm (39.1 in)
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Compression9.2:1
Bore x Stroke66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches)
IgnitionCDI
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic Fork, coil spring/oil damper, 11.8´
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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