Innovative YZ450F-Based Engine DesignWith a revolutionary rearward slanted, liquid- cooled, DOHC 4-stroke powerplant with four titanium valves based on the YZ450F, a wide ratio five-speed transmission and WR- specific modifications—the WR450F is an "out-of-the-box" enduro machine. (California Green Sticker compliant with a forestry service-approved spark arrestor.)Electric Starter SystemMain switch-free electrical system provides push-button electric starting convenience. Just push the starter button and go—no need to power on a main switch or insert a key.
Competition ReadyRevolutionary rearward slanted, liquid-cooled, DOHC 4-stroke power plant with 4 titanium valves based on the YZ250F, with an added sixth gear and wide ratio transmission, among other modifications, make it perfect for Enduro competition.
YZ-F Developed Dual SportDirectly descended from our YZ motocrossers and WR off-road machines, the WR250R is here to make Yamaha's off-road prowess street accessible.Off-Road Focused PerformanceNot exactly an enduro model and not a streetbike either, the WR250R is for riders who ride off-road more than on.