Engineered by Yamaha for the cross - motocross motorcycle segment, the 2024 Yamaha YZ250 50th Anniversary Edition features a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) with a 10.6:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the YZ250 50th Anniversary Edition measures 103 kg (227 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 975 mm (38.4 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 6.81-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
