Yamaha YZ 250 vs Sherco Motorcycles ST-F 250 Factory (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha YZ 250stacks up against the Sherco Motorcycles ST-F 250 Factory. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha YZ 250Sherco Motorcycles ST-F 250 Factory
Model year20262025
Price$8,099
Engine249 cc249 cc
Weight103 kg
Seat height975 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® Geomax MX33F 80/100 R21 / Dunlop® Geomax MX33 110/90 R19Morad 21 Inch / Morad 19 Inch

Yamaha YZ 250 vs Sherco Motorcycles ST-F 250 Factory — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha YZ 250 and the Sherco Motorcycles ST-F 250 Factory usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha YZ 250 brings its published horsepower in a 103 kg package, while the Sherco Motorcycles ST-F 250 Factory counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: