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motocross / default rider 183 cm

Yamaha YZ250 vs Yamaha YZ250F ergonomics

Yamaha YZ250 and Yamaha YZ250F land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Yamaha YZ250

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha YZ250F

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Yamaha YZ250 and Yamaha YZ250F
SpecYamaha YZ250Yamaha YZ250F
Seat height975 mm970 mm
Wheelbase1,486 mm1,481 mm
Wet weight103 kg107 kg
Displacement249 cc250 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Yamaha YZ250
Sport (58.1 deg)
Yamaha YZ250F
Sport (58.1 deg)

Hip angle

Yamaha YZ250
Neutral (93.2 deg)
Yamaha YZ250F
Neutral (93.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Yamaha YZ250
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha YZ250F
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Yamaha YZ250
Neutral (12.5 deg)
Yamaha YZ250F
Neutral (12.5 deg)