The Yamaha DT 250 MX motorcycle specifications include a 246 cc (15.01 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 135 kg (297.6 lb).
Key specifications
Year-specific specification changes
How the Yamaha DT 250 MX compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.
About 55% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 32nd percentile across Yamaha models.
About 28% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 30th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 31% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 30th percentile across Yamaha models.
Yamaha database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
246 cc — larger displacement than about 32% of Yamaha models.
135 kg — heavier than about 30% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 70%.
9 L — larger than about 30% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.00-21 |
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| Rear tire size | 4.00-18 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.09:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
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| Displacement | 246 cc (15.01 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 70.0 x 64 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 6.7:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Membrane |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
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| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front tire | 3.00-21 |
| Rear tire | 4.00-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 135 kg (297.6 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 L (2.38 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 109.0 km/h (67.7 mph) |
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