Yamaha FZR 250 Dimensions (Length, Width & Seat Height)

The Yamaha FZR 250 motorcycle dimensions for 1988 is length 79.1 in (2,010 mm), width 26.8 in (680 mm), height 44.1 in (1,120 mm), wheelbase 54.1 in (1,375 mm), seat height 29.5 in (750 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm).

Yamaha FZR 250 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
79.1 in (2,010 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
26.8 in (680 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
54.1 in (1,375 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
29.5 in (750 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
5.3 in (135 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Yamaha models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.

Length79.1 in (2,010 mm)
Observed category range: 72 in (1,828 mm) to 87.8 in (2,230 mm)
Width26.8 in (680 mm)
Observed category range: 20.1 in (510 mm) to 37.4 in (950 mm)
Height44.1 in (1,120 mm)
Observed category range: 31.1 in (790 mm) to 54.1 in (1,375 mm)
Wheelbase54.1 in (1,375 mm)
Observed category range: 48.4 in (1,230 mm) to 60.8 in (1,545 mm)
Seat height29.5 in (750 mm)
Observed category range: 27.6 in (701 mm) to 33.9 in (861 mm)
Clearance5.3 in (135 mm)
Observed category range: 4.3 in (110 mm) to 7.7 in (195 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.

Length22nd percentile
This model
79.1 in (2,010 mm)
Category median
81.1 in (2,060 mm)
2 in below the category median from 74 comparable Yamaha models.
Width11th percentile
This model
26.8 in (680 mm)
Category median
28.3 in (720 mm)
1.6 in below the category median from 70 comparable Yamaha models.
Height43rd percentile
This model
44.1 in (1,120 mm)
Category median
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
0.6 in below the category median from 71 comparable Yamaha models.
Wheelbase39th percentile
This model
54.1 in (1,375 mm)
Category median
54.3 in (1,380 mm)
0.2 in below the category median from 75 comparable Yamaha models.
Seat height2nd percentile
This model
29.5 in (750 mm)
Category median
32.1 in (815 mm)
2.6 in below the category median from 76 comparable Yamaha models.
Clearance24th percentile
This model
5.3 in (135 mm)
Category median
5.5 in (140 mm)
0.2 in below the category median from 68 comparable Yamaha models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 29.5 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

68.4% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 25 in (635 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 14.7 sq ft (1.37 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

9.8%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 79.1 in (2,010 mm) 81.1 in (2,060 mm) 2 in below median
Width 26.8 in (680 mm) 28.3 in (720 mm) 1.6 in below median
Height 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 0.6 in below median
Wheelbase 54.1 in (1,375 mm) 54.3 in (1,380 mm) 0.2 in below median
Seat height 29.5 in (750 mm) 32.1 in (815 mm) 2.6 in below median
Ground clearance 5.3 in (135 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm) 0.2 in below median

Yamaha FZR 250 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
1988 79.1 in (2,010 mm) 26.8 in (680 mm) 44.1 in (1,120 mm) 54.1 in (1,375 mm) 29.5 in (750 mm) 5.3 in (135 mm)

Yamaha FZR 250 dimensions FAQ

Is the Yamaha FZR 250 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 29.5 in (750 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 2.6 in below the category median.

Does the Yamaha FZR 250 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 54.1 in (1,375 mm), giving the Yamaha FZR 250 a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 0.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.4% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Yamaha FZR 250 have?

The representative ground clearance is 5.3 in (135 mm), which is lower-than-typical ground clearance. 0.2 in below the category median.

Is the Yamaha FZR 250 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 79.1 in (2,010 mm), making the Yamaha FZR 250 shorter than most comparable Yamaha models. 2 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 14.7 sq ft (1.37 m²).

What do the Yamaha FZR 250 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 26.8 in (680 mm) and representative height is 44.1 in (1,120 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is around typical category height.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Yamaha FZR 250?

The main listed figures are overall length 79.1 in (2,010 mm), wheelbase 54.1 in (1,375 mm), seat height 29.5 in (750 mm), and ground clearance 5.3 in (135 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 9.8%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.