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Yamaha DT 250 (1979-80) vs Kawasaki ZZ-R 1100 D (1999)

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1979 Yamaha DT 250
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Make: Yamaha Kawasaki
Model: DT 250 ZZ-R 1100 D
Years: 1979-80 1999
Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 246 cc / 15.0 cu-in 1052 cc / 64.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 70 x 64 mm 11.0:1
Cooling System: Air cooled Liquid cooled,
Compression Ratio: 6.8:1 76 x 58 mm
Lubrication: Autolube Forced lubrication (wet sump with cooler)
Induction: Single 28mm Mikuni VM28SS 4x Keihin CVKD40 carbs
Ignition: External-rotor magneto; CDI; six-volt battery Battery and coil (transistorized)
Starting: Kick Electric
Max Power: 17 hp 12.6 kW @ 6000 rpm 147 hp / 108 kW @ 10500 rpm
Max Torque: 20.7 Nm / 15.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm 110 Nm / 11.2 kgf-m @ 8500 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain
Gear Ratio: 1st 33/13, 2.538 / 2nd 34/19, 1.789 3rd 26/20, 1.300 / 4th 23/23, 1.000 /5th 20/26, 0.769 1st 2.800 (42/15) / 2nd 2.055 (37/18) / 3rd 1.590 (35/22) / 4th 1.333 (32/24) / 5th 1.153 (30/26) / 6th 1.035 (29/28)
Frame: Double-downtube, full-cradle, mild-steel frame; tubular-section, mild-steel swing arm Pressed aluminium perimeter
Front Suspension: Oil-damped, coil-spring fork with forward-mounted axle and 43mm forks preload and rebound adjustable.
Front Wheel Travel: 195 mm / 7.6 in 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: DeCarbon-type, nitrogen-charged mono-shock producing Monoshock fully adjustable.
Rear Wheel Travel: 152 mm / 5.9 in 112 mm / 4.4 in
Front Brakes: Conical hub with drum brake 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Conical hub with rod-actuated drum brake Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 3.00-21 120/70 VR17
Rear Tyre: 4.00-18 180/55 VR17
Rake: 135 mm / 5.3 in 26.5°
Wheelbase: 1420 mm / 55.9 in 1495 mm / 58.86 in
Seat Height: 856 mm / 33.7 in 780 mm 30.7 in
Ground Clearance: 255 mm / 10.0 in 110 mm / 4.33 in
Dry Weight: 122 kg / 269 lbs 233 kg / 514 lbs
Wet Weight: 131 kg / 290 lbs 256 kg / 564.3 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 8.5 Litres / 2.2 gal 24 Litres / 6.3 us gal