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motocross / default rider 183 cm

Yamaha YZ250F vs Yamaha YZ250F ergonomics

Yamaha YZ250F 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 YZ250F

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.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Yamaha YZ250F has a 970 mm seat; the Yamaha YZ250F sits at 970 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. As a rule of thumb you flat-foot a bike when your inseam roughly matches its seat height: about 97 cm for the Yamaha YZ250F and 97 cm for the Yamaha YZ250F.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Yamaha YZ250F and Yamaha YZ250F
SpecYamaha YZ250FYamaha YZ250F
Seat height970 mm970 mm
Wheelbase1,475 mm1,481 mm
Wet weight106 kg107 kg
Displacement250 cc250 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

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

Hip angle

Yamaha YZ250F
Neutral (93.5 deg)
Yamaha YZ250F
Neutral (93.4 deg)

Elbow angle

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

Torso lean

Yamaha YZ250F
Neutral (12.4 deg)
Yamaha YZ250F
Neutral (12.5 deg)