Video: Yamaha YZ300X Project Bike

Ryan Nitzen | July 16, 2025

The team at Slavens Racing recently turned this 2016 Yamaha YZ250X into a 300cc trail-ready weapon. After adding more than $12,000 of mods, their goal was to build a YZ250X that can compete with the current crop of off-road 300 two strokes like the KTM, Husqvarna, Beta, Sherco, and others. Click the video to see the full parts list and a ride review of this new project bike.

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