Moose Hammerhead Forged Shift Lever Blue +10mm Tip Yamaha YZ125 YZ250 WR250 1988‑2003

OVERVIEW

The Moose by Hammerhead forged shift lever upgrades shifting control on Yamaha 2-stroke dirt bikes with a +10mm extended tip that improves reach without compromising durability. This direct-fit replacement is machined from aircraft-grade 6061 forged aluminum and features a CNC-machined tip equipped with a stainless steel return spring for reliable engagement. Designed specifically for Yamaha YZ and WR models, the lever provides a more ergonomic shift feel while replacing worn or stock components with precision-built hardware.

ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE

The +10mm offset design repositions the contact point relative to the stock lever, allowing smoother gear changes and improving accessibility for rider boots. Constructed from 6061 forged aluminum, the lever arm resists bending under impact while maintaining OEM-style tolerances for consistent lever action. The CNC-machined tip paired with a stainless steel spring ensures crisp return response and precise indexing across the gear train. UV-protected anodizing preserves the matte finish against abrasion and sunlight exposure, keeping the hardware looking sharp season after season.

KEY FEATURES

• Forged 6061 aluminum lever arm for strength and durability
• +10mm extended shift tip for improved reach and control
• CNC-machined tip integrated with a stainless steel return spring
• Die-cast construction for heavy-duty resilience
• Matte anodized finish with UV protection
• Color-matched anodized tip designed for Yamaha models
• Premium Moose Racing x Hammerhead construction

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Brand: Moose by Hammerhead
• Part Name: Forged Shift Lever
• Lever Type: Forged Shift Lever with +10mm CNC Tip
• Material: 6061 forged aluminum, CNC-machined tip, stainless steel spring
• Supported Years: 1988–2003
• Compatible Trims: YZ125, YZ250, WR250

FITMENT

• Yamaha YZ125 (1996–2003)
• Yamaha YZ250 (1988–1998)
• Yamaha WR250 (1991–1997)

WHY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS

Riders select this lever because the +10mm extended tip provides additional reach, making shifts more accessible and reducing strain during intense riding sessions. The 6061 forged aluminum body offers robust strength, maintaining geometric integrity and resisting deformation when the lever encounters obstacles or rough terrain. Powered by the stainless steel spring and CNC-machined interface, the mechanism returns smoothly and indexes precisely, preventing missed shifts under load. The UV-protected matte anodized finish resists fading and surface wear, ensuring the lever remains reliable and visually distinct throughout heavy use on Yamaha 2-stroke engines.