The Yamaha YZ250 Monster Energy Racing motorcycle specifications include a 249 cc (15.19 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 103 kg (227 lb).
Key specifications
How the Yamaha YZ250 Monster Energy Racing 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 37th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 45% lighter than the Yamaha database average. Around the 13th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 22% taller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 96th percentile across Yamaha models.
About 48% smaller than the Yamaha database average. Around the 18th 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.
249 cc — larger displacement than about 37% of Yamaha models.
103 kg — heavier than about 13% of Yamaha models, or lighter than about 87%.
970 mm — taller than about 96% of Yamaha models.
6.8 L — larger than about 18% of Yamaha fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Yamaha average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Yamaha models where that dimension is available.
2,184
2,082
5% above average.
813
823
Close to average.
1,290
1,172
10% above average.
1,481
1,416
5% above average.
970
793
22% above average.
361
181
100% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 80/100-21 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 110/90-19 |
| Front tire width | 80 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 100% |
| Front rim diameter | 21 in |
| Rear tire width | 110 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Rear rim diameter | 19 in |
| Engine oil capacity | 0.80 L (0.85 US qt) |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2022 |
|---|
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 249 cc (15.19 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 66.4 x 72 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.6:1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin PWK38S |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Premix |
| Oil capacity | 0.80 L (0.85 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Semi-double cradle, aluminium |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | KYB® Speed-Sensitive System inverted fork; fully adjustable |
| Rear suspension | KYB® single shock; fully adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rake | 27.7° |
| Trail | 122 mm (4.8 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear tire | 110/90-19 |
| Wheels | Dunlop® Geomax tyres |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 103 kg (227 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 970 mm (38.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,184 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 813 mm (32.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,481 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 361 mm (14.2 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 6.81 L (1.80 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Team Yamaha Blue/blue/green |
|---|---|
| Factory warranty | 30 Day Limited Factory Warranty |
| Price as new | US$ 7999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.