Yamaha T?n?r? 700 (2025) vs Velocette LE MKII (1950-58)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Velocette |
| Model: | T?n?r? 700 | LE MKII |
| Years: | 2025 | 1950-58 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, crossplane crankshaft parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, flat twin cylinder |
| Capacity: | 689 cc / 42.04 cu-in | 192 cc / 11.7 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 68.6 mm | 50 x 49 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Water cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 6:1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Ignition: | TCI - Transistor Controlled Ignition | Coil |
| Starting: | Electric | Pull handle |
| Max Power: | 72.4 hp / 54 kW @ 9000 rpm | 5.9 kW / 8 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | Constant Mesh, 6 Speed | 3 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Clutch: | Wet multiplate | Dry, three-plate |
| Frame: | Double cradle steel tube chassis | Pressed steel frame |
| Front Suspension: | 43mm Upside down telescopic fork, fully adjustable | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Single shock, adjustable preload (with remote adjuster) and rebound damping | Dual coil springs and spring loaded seat |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 282mm Hydraulic discs | 5 x 0.75 in diameter offset drum (from 1954 width increased to 1") |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 245mm Hydraulic disc | 5 x 0.75 in diameter offset drum (from 1953 width increased to 1") |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 R21 M/C 54V M+S ? Spoke wheels with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR | 3.00 x 19" (from 1956: 3.25 x 18") |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/70 R18 M/C 70V M+S ? Spoke wheels with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR | 3.00 x 19" (from 1956: 3.25 x 18") |
| Dimensions: | Length 2370 mm / 93.3 in Width 905 mm / 35.6 in Height 1455 mm / 57.3 in | Length: 2083 mm / 82 in Width: 635 mm / 25 in |
| Seat Height: | 875 mm / 34.4 in | 711 mm / 28 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 240 mm / 9.4 in | 114 mm / 4.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 5.7 L / 1.5 US gal (from 1955: 7.4 L / 1.9 US gal) |