What category is the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F?

The 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F?

The 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F have?

The 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F have?

The 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F?

The 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F has a Seat height of 998 mm (39.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha WR 250 F - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

The 2005 Yamaha WR250F is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for intermediate to advanced off-road riders seeking versatility. Powered by a responsive 249cc four-stroke single with liquid cooling, it delivers excellent maneuverability and fuel efficiency across varied terrain. Known for its reliability and competitive performance in enduro racing and trail riding, the WR250F remains a popular choice for serious off-road enthusiasts.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2005
Model	Yamaha WR 250 F

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	5
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	12.5:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,476 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance	381 mm (15.0 inches)
Overall width	827 mm (32.6 inches)
Overall length	2,162 mm (85.1 inches)
Overall height	1,303 mm (51.3 inches)
Seat height	998 mm (39.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Yamaha WR 250 F dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	100/100-18
Front tyre dimensions	80/100-21
Rear suspension travel	315 mm (12.4 inches)
Rear suspension	Kayaba single shock w/adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping and separate hi/lo-speed compression adjuster
Front suspension travel	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspension	46mm Kayaba inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable compression and rebound damping
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Team Yamaha Blue/White
Fuel capacity	9.84 litres (2.60 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track15%

City15%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding15%

Touring15%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, light, aggressive enduro machine.
Purpose	Built purely for enduro and trail riding, excelling at technical terrain, tight woods, and competitive off-road use rather than road duties.
Rider Fit	The tall 980mm seat height and firm, minimal seating demand good rider fitness, leg length, and standing-riding stamina.
Character	A lightweight, high-revving, DOHC single-cylinder dirt weapon that rewards aggressive, active riding with sharp handling and huge ground clearance.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or any real touring and highway capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2005 Yamaha WR 250 F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 998mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2005 Yamaha WR 250 F, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

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