General information |
Model
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Yamaha YZ 250 |
Year
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2005 |
Category
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Cross / motocross |
Price as new | US$ 5999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
|
3.7 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
|
249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Engine type
|
Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Compression
|
9.1:1 |
Bore x stroke
|
66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
|
1 |
Fuel system
|
Carburettor |
Fuel control
|
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
|
Digital CDI |
Lubrication system
|
Dry sump |
Cooling system
|
Liquid |
Gearbox
|
5-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
|
Wet, multiple discs, cable operated |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
|
Aluminium Bilateral Beam |
Rake (fork angle)
|
27.0° |
Trail
|
115 mm (4.5 inches) |
Front suspension
|
48mm Kayaba inverted cartridge fork w/adjustable compression and rebound damping |
Front wheel travel
|
300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear suspension
|
Kayaba single shock w/adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping separate hi/lo-speed compression adjusters |
Rear wheel travel
|
315 mm (12.4 inches) |
Front tire
|
80/80-21 |
Rear tire
|
110/90-19 |
Front brakes
|
Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
Diameter
|
250 mm (9.8 inches) |
Rear brakes
|
Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
Diameter
|
245 mm (9.6 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
106.0 kg (233.7 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
129.0 kg (284.4 pounds) |
Seat height
|
991 mm (39.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
|
1308 mm (51.5 inches) |
Overall length
|
2182 mm (85.9 inches) |
Overall width
|
828 mm (32.6 inches) |
Ground clearance
|
335 mm (13.2 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1486 mm (58.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
7.94 litres (2.10 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
|
1.10 litres (1.16 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Team Yamaha Blue/White |
Starter
|
Electric & kick |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
Engine oil
|
10W-30 BIS 20W-50 |
Brake fluid
|
DOT 4 |
Coolant
|
1.00 litres (0.26 US gallons) |
Spark plugs
|
NGK CR8E, NGK CR8EIX |
Idle speed
|
2000 +/- 100 RPM |
Chain size
|
520 |
Chain links
|
114 |
Sprockets
|
13/51 (front/rear) |
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual. |
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