1997 Yamaha WR 250Z

Yamaha WR 250Z 1997


1997 Yamaha WR 250Z specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Yamaha WR 250Z
Year model 1997
Type Enduro / offroad
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, two-stroke
Torque 46.0 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Top speed 114.3 km/h (71.0 mph)
Compression 10.9:1
Bore x stroke 68.0 x 68.8 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni VM38SS
Fuel control Membrane & power valve
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate wet clutch
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type CrMo streel
Front suspension Inverted forks
Front wheel travel 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear suspension Monocross
Rear wheel travel 315 mm (12.4 inches)
Front tire 80/100-21
Rear tire 110/100-18
Front brakes Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 114.3 kg (252.0 pounds)
Seat height 982 mm (38.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Overall length 2000 mm (78.7 inches)
Overall width 827 mm (32.6 inches)
Ground clearance 379 mm (14.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1496 mm (58.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 1.80 litres (0.48 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Blue and White
Starter Kick
Comments Last year Yamaha made this WR in a two-stroke
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