Yamaha TZR 250

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited power output compared to newer motorcycles in the same class.
• Outdated technology and features, such as carburetors instead of fuel injection.
• Difficulty in finding parts and accessories due to its age and limited availability.
• Lack of modern safety features, such as ABS or traction control.
• Higher maintenance requirements and costs compared to more modern motorcycles.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Suzuki RGV250
• The Suzuki RGV250 is a two-stroke sports bike known for its agility and high-revving engine. It offers a similar riding experience to the Yamaha TZR 250 with sharp handling and impressive acceleration.
• Honda NSR250
• The Honda NSR250 is another iconic two-stroke sportbike that rivals the Yamaha TZR 250 in terms of performance and handling. It is known for its smooth power delivery and excellent track performance.
• Kawasaki KR-1
• The Kawasaki KR-1 is a lightweight and nimble two-stroke motorcycle that competes with the Yamaha TZR 250 in the 250cc sports bike segment. It offers a thrilling riding experience with a responsive engine and agile handling.
• Aprilia RS250
• The Aprilia RS250 is a two-stroke sportbike with a reputation for its race-inspired design and performance. It features a powerful engine and a lightweight chassis, making it a popular choice among sportbike enthusiasts.
• Cagiva Mito 125
• While not a 250cc bike, the Cagiva Mito 125 is a lightweight and agile two-stroke motorcycle that shares similarities with the Yamaha TZR 250 in terms of handling and performance. It is a popular choice for riders looking for a smaller displacement sportbike with a sporty character

With 50 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 250cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha TZR 250 (250cc):

• 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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$2,167

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