2021 Yamaha YZ250FX vs 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i
Full specifications comparison •
2 motorcycles
Full Specifications
Differs
Same
| General |
| Comments | Power Tuner app | - |
| Colours | Team Yamaha Blue | White/blue/yellow |
| Warranty | 30 Day Limited Factory Warranty | 2 Years |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 12.6 inches | 14.8 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 320 mm | 375 mm |
| Seat Height | 955 mm / 37.6 in. | 950 mm / 37.4 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1481 mm / 58.3 in. | 1485 mm / 58.5 in. |
| Height | 1270 mm / 50.0 in. | - |
| Length | 2174 mm / 85.6 in. | - |
| Width | 826 mm / 32.5 in. | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | 1.59 US quarts | - |
| Oil Capacity (l) | 1.50 litres | - |
| Dry Weight | - | 101.5 kg / 223.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 8.33 litres / 2.20 US gallons | 8.50 litres / 2.25 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | 111.1 kg / 245.0 lbs | - |
| Engine |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 3.0 x 2.1 inches | 2.8 x 2.8 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 77.0 x 53.6 mm | 72.0 x 72.0 mm |
| Displacement (cc) | 250.0 cc | 293.2 cc |
| Displacement (ci) | 15.26 cubic inches | 17.89 cubic inches |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Engine Detail | Titanium valves | Counter balancer shaft |
| Fuel System | Injection. Mikuni 44mm | Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 13.8:1 | - |
| Engine Lubrication | - | Mixture oil lubrication |
| Ignition | - | Continental EMS |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Primary Drive | O-ring chain | 5/8 x 1/4´ chain |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Bilateral beam frame | Central double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel |
| Suspension - Front | KYB® spring-type fork with speed sensitive damping; fully adjustable | WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm |
| Suspension - Rear | KYB® single shock; full adjustable | WP XACT Monoshock with linkage |
| Rake | 27.2° | 26.1° |
| Trail | 117 mm / 4.6 in. | 106 mm / 4.2 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 310 mm / 12.2 in. | 310 mm / 12.2 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 318 mm / 12.5 in. | 300 mm / 11.8 in. |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Brakes - Rear | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Rims | Dunlop® MX3S® tyres | - |
| Tyres - Front | 80/90-21 | 90/90-21 |
Verdict
⚖️
Too close to call
The 2021 Yamaha YZ250FX and the 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i are evenly matched across the key measurable criteria. Your decision comes down to personal preference, riding style, and which brand's dealer network best suits your location.
Key Differences
2021 Yamaha YZ250FX - Advantages
- 🔄More rear wheel travel: 318 mm vs 300 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
2022 Husqvarna TX 300i - Advantages
- 🏔️More ground clearance: 375 mm vs 320 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.
2021 Yamaha YZ250FX vs 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i - FAQs
What are the engine differences between the 2021 Yamaha YZ250FX and 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i?
The 2021 Yamaha YZ250FX uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i is powered by Single cylinder, two-stroke. This is a fundamental difference - the 2021 Yamaha YZ250FX is a four-stroke engine while the 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i runs a two-stroke, resulting in very different power delivery, maintenance requirements, and riding character.
Which should I buy, the 2021 Yamaha YZ250FX or the 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i?
Both are strong choices. The 2021 Yamaha YZ250FX has the edge in higher rear wheel travel, while the 2022 Husqvarna TX 300i stands out for greater ground clearance. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.