Tough Grizzly-style bodywork
with integrated floorboards keeps the
trail where it belongs for long-lasting
good looks.
Class-longest wheelbase and
a big thick seat atop a full-size chassis
mean transporting big loads and big people
is not a problem.
Torquey, powerful and fuel-efficient
engine working through a five-speed automatic-clutch
gearbox provides more than enough power to
get just about any mission accomplished.
Large-diameter ventilated
hydraulic front disc brakes and a fully sealed
rear drum provide sure stopping power in a
variety of conditions.
Wrinkle finish front carry
bar and cargo racks are super-durable and
can pack a class-leading total of 165 pounds
(66 front, 99 rear) of payload.
Standard trailer hitch can
haul nearly 730 pounds of payload.
Yamaha
Big Bear 250 Engine
Smooth, torquey 230cc air-cooled,
SOHC four-stroke single produces superb low-
and mid-range power for both utility and recreational
use.
Easy, pushbutton electric
starting in any gear is backed up by an auxiliary
recoil starter.
Smooth-shifting five-speed
transmission with automatic clutch, easy-to-reach
reverse lever, and super-low stump-pulling
first gear.
DC-CDI ignition system ensures
dependable starting and puts out consistent
spark at all RPM for optimal engine performance.
33mm Mikuni BSR carburetor
ensures great throttle response and engine
performance.
Automatic cam chain tensioner
reduces engine maintenance and helps extend
engine life.
Yamaha
Big Bear 250 Chassis/Suspension
Full-size chassis design
provides ample space and all-day comfort for
a variety of riders.
Lightweight chassis setup
combines low-effort steering with a tight
turning radius for sharp, responsive handling
in a wide range of conditions.
Class-longest wheelbase,
at 46.1 inches, creates ample legroom to further
enhance rider comfort.
MacPherson strut front suspension
serves up 4.9 inches of wheel travel.
Sturdy steel swingarm uses
a single rear shock producing 5.3 inches of
wheel travel and five-way preload adjustment.
5.9 inches of ground clearance
and a smooth undercarriage thwart most trail
obstacles.
Full-size 22x7-10 front and
22x10-10 rear tires boost ground clearance
and provide great traction and terrainability.
Reliable, low-maintenance
shaft drive.
Heavy-duty front carry bar,
skid plate and bodywork enhance overall durability
by protecting against rock and debris damage.
Two-step powder-coating process
used on frame creates a flawless finish and
helps protect further against nature’s
harshest elements.
Additional
Features
Rugged fenders are extra
wide, for outstanding mud and splash protection.
Specially designed, thickly
padded seat is wide and contoured for incomparable
rider comfort.
Rugged, serrated footrests
provide excellent grip and rider comfort with
superb durability.
Easy-to-use, handlebar-mounted
choke and parking brake.
Rear brake light.
Dual 25-watt headlights help
maximize low-light and nighttime visibility.
