Yamaha Motocrosser YZ250 Item no.: 16036 Length = 342 mm The photos are showing an assembled and painted model - Construction time: 8 hours - with details: start no. 1-3-4-of 5 with shield colour Red or Yellow - original sale, factory brochure with specifications - in original construction kit - is missing “Flying suspension” The Yamaha Motocrosser YZ250 was a replica of the motocross machine of Yamaha’s works team In 1973, the works bike, which was equipped with the new monocross rear suspension, won the 250cc class in the Motocross World Championship, so in the following year the replica also incorporated this feature This unique suspension used a rigid truss-swingarm supported by a shock unit underneath the fuel tank to efficiently absorb shocks, which also gave the rear wheel a greater range of stroke and therefore better stability on the track Equipped with a 35.5ps 250 cc two-stroke engine, the YZ250 demonstrated its capacity in motocross races all over the world About the model: Length 342 mm. Front forks are depicted with chrome-plated brass pipes for realistic finish and greater durability Built-in coil springs allow movement Damper boot for disassembly of dampers, seats and handles are made from soft synthetic rubber material Vinyl tubing included to depict wires and pipes Fuel tank, seat, and side covers can be detached to allow viewing of the rear shock unit positioned in the frame The air-cooled, two-stroke engine features details such as cooling fins Side stand is movable thanks to a coil spring. Parts for maintenance stand are also included monocross suspension is accurately reproduced and is movable thanks to a coil spring Semi-pneumatic rubber tyres with realistic tread pattern are mounted on spoked wheels The air-cooled, 2-cylinder 250cc engine features realistic cooling fins Fuel tank and seat can be detached to reveal the monocross-suspension Front suspension is movable thanks to coil springs in the front forks Semi-pneumatic rubber tyres with realistic tread pattern Markings for 2 kinds of racing number plates and 6 different numbers are included * from a private collection Shipment with track & trace