1982 Yamaha IT250 Specifications and Specs

Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1982 Yamaha IT250, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.

Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.

1982 Yamaha IT250

General Specifications

Engine TypeAir-cooled, 2-stroke, single-cylinder
Displacement246 cc
Bore × Stroke70.0 × 64.0 mm
Compression Ratio6.8:1
Maximum PowerApprox. 28 hp
Maximum Torque
CarburetorMikuni | Replacement Options
LubricationPremix
Fuel Mix Ratio20:1 | Premix Calculator
IgnitionCDI
Spark PlugNGK B8ES
Spark Plug Gap0.6–0.7 mm

Transmission

Transmission Type6-speed manual
ClutchWet multi-plate
Final ReductionChain drive

Dimensions

Overall Length2,140 mm
Overall Width840 mm
Overall Height1,160 mm
Wheelbase1,440 mm
Ground Clearance300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity9.5 L
Bearing Sizes Bearing Finder

Chassis

Frame TypeSteel single cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks | Fork Oil Levels
Rear SuspensionMonoshock (Monocross)
Front Suspension Travel
Rear Suspension Travel

Brakes & Wheels

Front Tire3.00-21 | Tyre Size Guide
Rear Tire4.50-18 | Tyre Size Guide
Front BrakeDrum brake
Rear BrakeDrum brake

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