A full-sized shifter ATV
that’s light on its feet and even lighter on the pocketbook.

With an ultra-long wheelbase, the 2009 Yamaha Big Bear 250 2×4 offers unparalleled comfort to a wide variety of riders. It has also gained a reputation for power, performance and surprising fuel efficiency. Best of all, it features a very nice price tag.

The full-sized, full-featured Big Bear 250 delivers the power and performance that you expect from a Yamaha.

You’ll be pleasantly surprised by its stinginess at the gas pump – not to mention its price. Fire up the air-cooled 230cc 4-stroke with the push of a button and enjoy the ride that a super-smooth 5-speed semi-automatic transmission delivers. Or drop it into first gear for raw high-torque power. The wheelbase is the longest in its class, delivering cushy comfort to a wide variety of riders. Pile on the load with front and rear cargo racks. Above all, enjoy the ride.

2009 Yamaha Big Bear 250 – USA Specifications
MSRP* $3,599 (Black Metalic) Available from August 2008
$3,599 (Hunter Green) Available from August 2008

Engine
Type 230cc, 4-stroke, air-cooled single; SOHC

Bore x Stroke 71.0mm x 58.0mm

Compression Ratio 8.7:1

Carburetion Mikuni® 33mm BSR

Ignition DC – CDI

Starting System Electric w/auxiliary pull

Transmission 5-speed w/reverse; automatic clutch

Engine Braking Rear wheel

Drive Train 2WD; shaft drive

Chassis
Suspension/Front McPherson strut, 4.9-in travel

Suspension/Rear Swingarm; 5-way preload adjustment, 5.3-in travel

Brakes/Front Dual hydraulic discs

Brakes/Rear Fully sealed drum

Tire/Front AT22x7-10

Tire/Rear AT22x10-10

Dimensions
L x W x H 75.4 x 40.9 x 44.0 in

Seat Height 30.7 in

Wheelbase 46.1 in

Turning Radius 114 in

Ground Clearance 5.9 in

Fuel Capacity 3.2 gal

Dry Weight 456 lb

Rack Capacity 66 lb Fr./99 lb Rr.

Towing Capacity 728 lb

Other
Instrumentation None

Lighting Dual 30W Krypton multi-reflector headlights & 21W/5W brakelight

Warranty 6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty)

Source: http://www.totalmotorcycle.com/ATV-Quad/2009ATVmodels/2009-Yamaha-BigBear250.htm

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