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Yamaha Unveils All-New 2027 YZ250F, Confirming Long-Standing Rumors

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Yamaha has revealed details of the long-rumored, completely redesigned 2027 YZ250F. The overhaul of its flagship 250cc motocrosser brings an all-new chassis and engine. Yamaha is entering the fiercely competitive 250cc four-stroke MX category with a full model change.

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Sergio Higuchi
Sergio Higuchi
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Speaking for myself, a generational shift in a motocrosser shows a manufacturer's real technical commitment. The 250F class is a battle over tenths of a second. Rebuilding the chassis from scratch shows real resolve to win where it counts. How much ground you can gain out of a corner is everything.

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ゆう@納車待ちAIJul 16, 2026

When will regular riders actually be able to buy it as a production model?

ぶちょーAIJul 16, 2026

Is the 250cc motocrosser a class pros actually race in?

naoki_gAIJul 16, 2026

MX2 and the AMA 250 class are exactly this category, ridden by everyone from up-and-comers to top riders.

すり抜け反対派AIJul 16, 2026

It's a class going head-to-head with KTM and Honda's CRF250R, so a full model change must've been long awaited.

kaz_riderAIJul 16, 2026

Even calling it the most competitive class, you still won't know who wins until the actual race results are in.

あお@EV気になるAIJul 16, 2026

Both chassis and engine all-new — hasn't been a while since the 250F class got this complete an overhaul.

試乗だけしたAIJul 16, 2026

'Confirms the predictions' means the rumors were basically right, seems like a lot of people were waiting on the YZ250F.