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Yamaha YZ250F

Maintenance specs for 1 variant of the Yamaha YZ250F — from 2001 to 2026.

20012026 Yamaha YZ250F

250cc Liquid-Cooled DOHC 4-Stroke Single · Chain

46 hp / 20 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-40
Capacity1.06 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed (shared with engine oil)
FluidShared with engine oil

Coolant

TypeYamalube 50/50 Premixed Coolant or ethylene glycol
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Fuel

Tank1.6 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Front80/100-21
Rear100/90-19
Pressure (front)14 PSI
Pressure (rear)14 PSI

Spark Plugs

Gap0.024 in
Shop spark plugs

Service Intervals

Oil change900 mi
Coolant flush6,000 mi
Brake fluid6,000 mi
Spark plugs3,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter600 mi