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Yamaha YZ250FX - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Yamaha YZ250FX is a versatile two-stroke enduro machine designed for riders seeking a lightweight, nimble off-road performer. Its 249cc reed-valve engine delivers responsive power across varied terrain, while the compact chassis and fuel injection ensure reliability in competitive and recreational riding. Best suited for intermediate to advanced off-road enthusiasts seeking trail-focused versatility and proven two-stroke character.
General information | |
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| Type | Enduro / offroad |
| Year of manufacture | 2024 |
| Model | Yamaha YZ250X |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed O-ring chain. Constant mesh. |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Fuel system | Injection. Hitachi Astemo® Keihin PWK38S |
| Bore x stroke | 66.4 x 72.0 mm (2.6 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Engine details | Reed-valve inducted |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Dunlop® Geomax MX33 tyres |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tire | 110/100-18 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear suspension | KYB® single shock; fully adjustable |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | KYB® Speed-Sensitive System inverted fork; fully adjustable |
| Trail | 122 mm (4.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.7° |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.81 litres (1.80 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1486 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 361 mm (14.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 826 mm (32.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2184 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 975 mm (38.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 103.9 kg (229.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Intake design allows for a straighter, more efficient draw of air into the intake tract. |
| Factory warranty | 30 Day Limited Factory Warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Team Yamaha Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track55%
City15%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding20%
Touring25%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits intermediate to expert off-road riders comfortable with a tall, light, high-strung competition-derived cross-country machine. |
| Purpose | Built for cross-country and off-road racing, favoring flickable handling and strong midrange over outright top speed or road use. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 37.6 inch seat height and 243 lb wet weight demand decent rider height, fitness, and standing-attack riding technique. |
| Character | A precise, high-revving 250cc four-stroke race bike with sharp throttle response and razor-sharp handling in tight, technical terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders wanting a comfortable street commuter, a passenger-friendly setup, or long-distance paved touring. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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