2022 Yamaha YZ250F Monster Energy Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2022 Yamaha YZ250F Monster Energy cross - motocross motorcycle, Yamaha features a 250 cc (15.3 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) with a 13.8:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the YZ250F Monster Energy measures 106.1 kg (234 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 970 mm (38.2 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,476 mm (58.1 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 6.06-liter (1.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Yamaha archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2021 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
970 mm (38.2 in)
Engine
Displacement250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression13.8:1
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. Mikuni, 44mm
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchMultiplate wet clutch
DrivelineConstant-mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeBilateral beam aluminum frame
Rake26.8°
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionKYB speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable
Front Travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionKYB fully adjustable single shock
Rear Travel318 mm (12.5 inches)
Wheelbase1476 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground Clearance335 mm (13.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre80/100-21
Rear Tyre100/90-19
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Front Brake Ø270 mm (10.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear Brake Ø245 mm (9.6 inches)
WheelsBridgestone® Battlecross tyres
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.106.1 kg (234.0 pounds)
Seat Height970 mm (38.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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