Yamaha WR 250 F - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Yamaha WR250F is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for trail riders and off-road enthusiasts seeking versatility and easy handling. Powered by a fuel-injected 249cc four-stroke engine with five valves per cylinder, it delivers responsive performance while maintaining excellent maneuverability. Known for its reliability and accessibility, the WR250F excels in technical terrain and is popular among both beginners and experienced dirt riders.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2006
ModelYamaha WR 250 F

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multiple disc
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression12.5:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance382 mm (15.0 inches)
Overall length2,165 mm (85.2 inches)
Seat height998 mm (39.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight105.5 kg (232.6 pounds)
 
 

Yamaha WR 250 F dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter224 mm (8.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-R18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-R21
Rear suspension travel315 mm (12.4 inches)
Rear suspensionSwing arm (linked typed monocross)
Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic Fork

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track15%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding15%
Touring15%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, light, aggressive enduro machine.
PurposeBuilt purely for enduro and trail riding, excelling at technical terrain, tight woods, and competitive off-road use rather than road duties.
Rider FitThe tall 980mm seat height and firm, minimal seating demand good rider fitness, leg length, and standing-riding stamina.
CharacterA lightweight, high-revving, DOHC single-cylinder dirt weapon that rewards aggressive, active riding with sharp handling and huge ground clearance.
Not Ideal ForNot 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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2006 Yamaha WR 250 F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 998mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2006 Yamaha WR 250 F, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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