Yamaha YZ250F - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F is a lightweight 250cc four-stroke motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking competitive performance. Known for its reliable engine, responsive handling, and aggressive styling, it excels in both race and recreational trail environments. With a 965mm seat height and 106.1kg weight, it offers accessibility without sacrificing the power needed for serious competition.

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General information

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CategoryCross / motocross
Year2019
ModelYamaha YZ250F

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultiplate wet clutch
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin® fuel injection, 44mm
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression13.5:1
Engine detailsTitanium-valves
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsBridgestone® M403A tyres
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tire100/90-19
Front tire80/100-21
Rear wheel travel318 mm (12.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionKYB fully adjustable single shock
Front wheel travel310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front SuspensionKYB speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable
Rake (fork angle)28.0°
Frame typeBilateral beam aluminum frame
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity0.90 litres (0.95 US quarts)
Fuel capacity6.06 litres (1.60 US gallons)
Wheelbase1476 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance335 mm (13.2 inches)
Overall width826 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall length2174 mm (85.6 inches)
Overall height1285 mm (50.6 inches)
Seat height965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc106.1 kg (234.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty30 Day Limited Factory Warranty
StarterKick
Color optionsTeam Yamaha Blue, White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track95%
City10%
Cornering88%
Daily Riding10%
Touring12%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate through expert riders who already have off-road or motocross fundamentals, as this is a purpose-built race bike, not a beginner machine.
PurposeDesigned purely for motocross and off-road track competition, prioritizing light weight, sharp handling, and high-rev four-stroke power delivery over any road-going comfort or practicality.
Rider FitTall seat height, minimal suspension give at rest, and a firm, aggressive riding stance demand good rider fitness, strength, and confidence standing on the pegs.
CharacterA raw, focused competition tool that rewards active, aggressive riding input with explosive acceleration out of corners and razor-sharp direction changes.
Not Ideal ForNot for commuters, passengers, long-distance touring riders, or anyone seeking a comfortable, low-maintenance street-legal machine.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2019 Yamaha YZ250F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 965mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2019 Yamaha YZ250F, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F is a game-changer in the world of motocross bikes. With its powerful 250cc engine and lightweight design, this motorcycle offers unrivaled performance and handling on the track. The industry-leading suspension system provides exceptional control and stability, allowing riders to tackle any terrain with confidence. The YZ250F also features cutting-edge technology such as electric start and a wireless smartphone tuning app, making it a top choice for both amateur and professional riders. Overall, the 2019 Yamaha YZ250F sets a new standard for motocross bikes with its impressive power, agility, and innovative features. Whether you're a competitive racer or a weekend warrior, this bike delivers an exhilarating riding experience that is unmatched in its class. If you're looking for a high-performance motorcycle that can dominate the track, the YZ250F is the perfect choice for riders of all skill levels.
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