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2019Yamaha YZ250F

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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.

Capacity
250.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
92.5 kg
Seat height
965 mm
Power
43.0 HP (31.6 kW)
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What’s new for the 2019 Yamaha YZ250F

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Torque — 25.1 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.5 ft.lbs) @ 8440 RPM
Wet weight 104.8 kg (231.0 pounds) 106.1 kg (233.9 pounds)
Fuel capacity 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons) 6.10 litres (1.61 US gallons)
Other years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 48Agility 85Comfort 40Off-road 96Touring 15Road manners 20
Off-road & trail96%
Cornering88%
City riding10%
Daily riding10%
Touring12%
Two-up5%
Track95%
Best for
Designed 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.
Built for
A raw, focused competition tool that rewards active, aggressive riding input with explosive acceleration out of corners and razor-sharp direction changes.
Not ideal for
Not for commuters, passengers, long-distance touring riders, or anyone seeking a comfortable, low-maintenance street-legal machine.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 965mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2019 Yamaha YZ250F, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
250.0 ccm
Power
43.0 HP (31.6 kW)
Torque
25.1 Nm (2.6 kgf-m) @ 8440 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4649 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
77.0 x 53.6 mm
Compression
13.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Kick
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multiplate wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1476 mm
Overall length
2174 mm
Overall width
826 mm
Overall height
1285 mm
Seat height
965 mm
Dry weight
92.5 kg
Wet weight
106.1 kg
Fuel capacity
6.10 litres
Ground clearance
335 mm
Oil capacity
0.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Bilateral beam aluminum frame
Front suspension
KYB speed-Sensitive System, inverted fork: fully adjustable
Rear suspension
KYB fully adjustable single shock
Front wheel travel
310 mm
Rear wheel travel
318 mm
Rake (fork angle)
28.0°
Trail
119 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
270 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Front tyre
80/100-21
Rear tyre
100/90-19
Other
Color options
Team Yamaha Blue, White
Comments
Torque is a rear-wheel dyno figure.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200220082015201920212027
Capacity 249 cc 250 cc 250 cc 250 cc 250 cc 250 cc
Dry weight 97 kg 93 kg 93 kg 93 kg 93 kg 93 kg
Seat height 998 mm 986 mm 965 mm 965 mm 970 mm 970 mm
Fuel capacity 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.1 L 6.1 L 6.1 L 6.1 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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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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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha YZ250F?

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha YZ250F have?

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F has a Power of 43.0 HP (31.6 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha YZ250F have?

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Yamaha YZ250F?

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F has a Torque of 25.1 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.5 ft.lbs) @ 8440 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha YZ250F weigh?

The 2019 Yamaha YZ250F has a Dry weight of 92.5 kg (203.9 pounds).

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