A 89 yz250 uses 32 to 1 consult your nearest power sports dealer they will confirm this, 50 to 1 as earlier stated will lead to washed cylinders(loss of power), fouled plugs, long term damage and not to mention billows of smoke ... So for every gallon (128 ounces) of gas use 4 ounces of oil
what is the fuel and oil mixture for a kx 250, 2 stroke
32 to 1 is best
32:1 with Yamalube 2r
A Johnson 48 special, 1989 year model, requires a 50:1 fuel to 2 cycle oil mix. This is roughly one pint of 2 cycle oil, to six gallons of fuel.
oil/fuel mixture for a 2 stroke gives the oil to lubricate crankshaft, connecting rod and piston
you would mix it at 32.1 ratio which is 4 ounces of oil per gallon
use decent two-stroke oil, check the container, but 50 to 1 is good.
According to the original manual and Clymers shop manual, the correct fuel to oil mixture is 20:1 - however many say a mixture of 32:1 with decent oil is preferred.
50:1 fuel to oil, 30 thousands of an inch gap for the sparkplug
the best fuel ratio is 32:1 , but consider what the previous owner was using also
A good oil to gas mixture for a 1996 Suzuki RM two-stroke engine would be 32:1. This means that for every gallon of fuel, there are 4 oz. of oil mixed in.
-+ i have a 1987 20hp Mercury - mix is 50:1