General information
Model:Yamaha XS 250
Year:1979
Category:Classic
Engine and transmission
Displacement:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine type:Twin
Stroke:4
Power:17.00 HP (12.4 kW)) @ 8100 RPM
Compression:9.6:1
Bore x Stroke:55.0 x 52.4 mm (2.2 x 2.1 inches)
Valves per cylinder:2
Fuel control:OHC
Cooling system:Air
Gearbox:6-speed
Transmission type
final drive:
Chain
Physical measurements
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:178.0 kg (392.4 pounds)
Chassis and dimensions
Front tyre dimensions:3.00-18
Rear tyre dimensions:3.50-18
Front brakes:Single disc
Rear brakes:Expanding brake
Speed and acceleration
Top speed:115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)
Other specifications
Fuel capacity:17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
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