2026 250cc Thoroughbred Racer

Whether it’s the stunning acceleration, outstanding agility or adrenaline-inducing two-stroke sound, Yamaha’s legendary YZ250 has built a massive following in the moto world.

On the track or on the trail, the exhilarating 250cc liquid-cooled engine provides an instant hit of power for holeshot-winning acceleration, while the exclusive Yamaha Power Valve System serves up plenty of torque in the low- to mid-range.

It’s industry-leading KYB® suspension offers outstanding traction with plenty of feedback, and the slim bodywork and flat seat ease rider movement when braking, accelerating and cornering.