2026  YAMAHA  YZ250 70th Anniversary Edition  70th Anniversary Edition - 015240

2026 Yamaha YZ250 70th Anniversary Edition 70th Anniversary Edition

TWO-STROKE ICON

An advanced two-stroke with iconic style, the YZ250 70th Anniversary Edition brings thrilling power, a featherweight chassis and standout looks to dominate the competition.

Features May Include:

ENGINE

• Patented Yamaha Power Valve System (YPVS) combines crisp bottom-end acceleration with strong mid-range and top-end.
• Advanced 38mm Hitachi Astemo® Keihin PWK38S carburetor provides precise fuel/air mixing and crisp throttle response.
• Special-design carbon fiber reed-valve petals improve the throttle response and engine performance across the entire rpm range.
• Digital CDI system delivers precise spark for faster, stronger response anywhere in the rev range.
• Smooth-shifting, close-ratio five-speed transmission with a heavy-duty, multiplate clutch ensures confident gear changes.
• High-capacity radiator with dark louvers deliver maximum cooling efficiency and an aggressive look.
• The 249cc liquid-cooled reed-valve-inducted two-stroke engine is lightweight, compact and fun with a wide, hard-hitting powerband.

CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

• Removable aluminum rear subframe is constructed of square-section tubing for reduced weight.
• Premium Dunlop® Geomax MX33 tires offer race-developed performance on a wide range of terrain.
• Lightweight 21-inch front and 19-inch rear Excel® rims provide exceptional durability and a premium look.
• High performance brakes feature a 270mm front and 240mm rear rotor for superb braking power and feel.
• Fully adjustable KYB® shock offers exceptional rear wheel control and ride performance along with 12.4 inches of travel.
• Fully adjustable Speed Sensitive KYB® 48mm forks offer precise handling, superb bump absorption and 11.8 inches of travel.
• A carefully engineered, advanced aluminum frame and swingarm give the YZ250 the best handling in the 250cc class.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

• Iconic white and red 70th Anniversary Edition livery combines with the YZ250's aggressive bodywork for a stunning look.
• Carefully considered ergonomic design includes a flat seat and slim, integrated body panels for greater freedom of movement.
• Competition-ready features include two-position adjustable handlebar, wide foot pegs, and works-style clutch cable adjuster.