Positioned in Yamaha's cross - motocross motorcycle lineup, the 2007 Yamaha YZ250FSE - Special Edition features a 249 cc (15.2 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 12.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the YZ250FSE - Special Edition measures 92 kg (203 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 997 mm (39.3 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,496 mm (58.9 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
997 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)
IgnitionCDI
LubricationDry sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionMonocross
Rear Travel307 mm (12.1 inches)
Wheelbase1496 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground Clearance372 mm (14.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø245 mm (9.6 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight92.0 kg (202.8 pounds)
Seat Height997 mm (39.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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