2026 Yamaha YZ250X
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2026 Yamaha YZ250XTWO-STROKE HEART, ENDURO SOULFeaturing a powerful 250cc two-stroke engine and renowned high-performance chassis, the YZ250X was born to win cross country races.Features may include:ENGINEExhilarating Two-Stroke PowerThe 249cc liquid-cooled reed-valve-inducted two-stroke engine is lightweight, compact and fun, with an incredibly wide, hard-hitting powerband.Tuned for GNCC® CompetitionThe YZ250X utilizes a revised compression ratio, revised YPVS™ timing and a model-specific digital CDI unit compared to its motocross sibling"”all focused on creating a broad, usable power delivery specifically suited to cross country and enduro-style competition.Efficient Air Intake DesignIntake design allows for a straighter, more efficient draw of air into the intake tract.Advanced CarburetorAdvanced 38mm Hitachi Astemo® Keihin PWK38S carburetor with power jet and throttle position sensor provides precise fuel/air mixing and extra-crisp throttle response.Narrow Exhaust PipeUnique compact exhaust expansion chamber is designed especially for the YZ250X to improve both horizontal and vertical clearance on tight, technical courses while still providing excellent exhaust efficiency.CHASSIS/SUSPENSIONYZ250-Based FrameUltra-lightweight YZ250-spec frame features carefully engineered combination of aluminum castings, forgings and extrusions for the perfect balance of rigidity and flex. Removable aluminum rear subframe is constructed of square-section tubing for reduced weight.Industry-Leading KYB® ForkThe fully adjustable KYB® 48mm forks feature the Speed-Sensitive System which uses piston speed to control the damping force for super-precise handling, superb bump absorption and 11.8 inches of suspension travel. Additionally, a scraper between the dust and oil seal improves reliability in cross country conditions. New for 2025, the fork now includes a hand-adjustable knob for quick, toolless compression adjustments.Advanced KYB® ShockFully adjustable KYB® shock features reduced-friction Kashima Coat™ internals, 12.4 inches of travel, separate adjusters for high- and low-speed compression damping, and a full lock oil rebound system for increased comfort. It all adds up to fantastic rear wheel control and a sweet ride.High Performance Brake SystemA high performance, lightweight braking system features large front pistons, rigid calipers, and 270mm front rotor and 240mm rear rotor, all combining to provide exceptional braking power and feel along with reduced unsprung weight.Premium Excel® Wheels & Dunlop® TiresSlick blue Excel® rims provide exceptional durability and a premium look. They come wrapped in high performance Dunlop® Geomax MX33 tires for improved cornering traction, stability and feel.ADDITIONAL FEATURESCross Country ErgonomicsA racy "gripper"-type seat and narrow fuel tank combined with a tapered aluminum handlebar and adjustable mounts create greater freedom of movement and more comfortable ergonomics for riders.Cross Country FeaturesThe YZ250X is focused on cross country competition with an 18-inch rear wheel, wide-ratio gearing, standard side stand, sealed O-ring chain, reserve fuel petcock and a new water-resistant PVC handle bar pad, all adding up to exceptional cross country performance.