1967
Yamaha 250 Racer - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 588148 |
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| Category | Sport |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | 250 Racer |
| Year | 1967 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Seat | Single seat |
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Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 56.0 x 50.0 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
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| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Twin, two-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. 30mm remote float |
| Power | 44.00 HP (32.1 kW)) @ 10000 RPM |
| Topspeed | 144.0 km/h (89.5 mph) |
| Torque | 31.00 Nm (3.2 kgf-m or 22.9 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons) |
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About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.