Yamaha YZ250 | Best Prices & Test Rides

250cc YPVS 2-stroke Engine

The impressive 250cc 2-stroke engine provides immediate power when needed. It comes with a YPVS (Yamaha Power Valve System) that enhances its torque and is paired with a 5-speed transmission. This small and lightweight engine is built to thrive in high-speed racing.

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Aggressive YZ Styling

Race-inspired styling - from the sharp embedded graphics to the aggressive bodywork including front and rear fenders, blacked-out radiator shrouds and number plates, to the smaller details like fork guards, rear brake disc and calliper protectors, and wide footpegs - spotlights the YZ250's extensive two-stroke racing pedigree from every angle.

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Industry-leading KYB Suspension

The fully adjustable KYB® 48mm forks feature the Speed Sensitive System, which uses piston speed to control the damping force for super-precise handling, superb bump absorption, and 300mm of suspension travel.

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Lightweight Aluminium Chassis

A carefully engineered, advanced aluminium frame and swingarm give the YZ250 the best handling in the 250cc class, while the removable aluminium rear subframe is constructed of square-section tubing for reduced weight.

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Powerful Braking System

The high-performance braking system features a 270mm front rotor, a 240mm rear rotor, large front pistons, and rigid callipers, all of which combine to provide exceptional braking power and feel.

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Race-bred Ergonomics

Complete with an aluminium handlebar, a two-position adjustable handlebar clamp, wide footpegs, a gripper seat and an adjustable clutch lever with a works-style cable adjuster, the YZ250 is competition-ready straight out of the crate.

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Yamaha YZ250 Range