Yamaha XT225 suspension setup and specs

Yamaha XT225, 2000 to 2007: adjustable rear preload and rebound, 810 mm (31.9 in) seat height, 226 mm of front suspension travel, 22 psi cold rear tire pressure, 108 kg (238 lb).

Model years covered: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Yamaha.

2000–2007 Yamaha XT225
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Yamaha XT225

2000–2007 · dual-sport · 223 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel226 mm (8.9 in)
Rear suspension travel190 mm (7.5 in)
Fork diameter36 mm (1.4 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo18 psi · 1.3 bar
Rear, solo22 psi · 1.5 bar
Front, two up22 psi · 1.5 bar
Rear, two up25 psi · 1.8 bar
Front tire2.75-21
Rear tire120/80-18

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1349 mm (53.1 in)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb) dry
Front brakeHydraulic disc
Rear brakeDrum

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