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Yamaha WR 250Z (1998) vs Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC (1981)

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1998 Yamaha WR 250Z
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1981 Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC
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Make: Yamaha Yamaha
Model: WR 250Z RD 250LC / RZ 250LC
Years: 1998 1981
Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder Two stroke, parallel twin
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in 247 cc / 15.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 68 x 68.8 mm 54 х 54 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.9:1 6.2 :1
Lubrication: Premix Autolube
Induction: Mikuni VM38SS carburetor 2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor
Ignition: CDI CDI
Starting: Kick Kick
Max Power: 49.8 hp / 37.2 kW @ 8250 rpm 35.5 hp / 26.1 kW @ 8500 rpm 
Max Torque: 4.69 kgf-m / 44.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm 30.2 Nm / 3.1 kgf-m@ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Multi-plate wet clutch Wet multi-plate
Transmission: 5 Speed 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain
Front Suspension: 43mm inverted fork Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Monocross, swinging arm Monocross
Front Brakes: Single 204mm disc Single 267mm disc
Rear Brakes: Single 189mm disc Drum
Front Tyre: 80/100-21 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 110/100-18 3.50-18
Wheelbase: 1480 mm / 58.2 in 1360 mm / 53.5 in
Seat Height: 978 mm / 38.5 in 785 mm / 30.9 in
Ground Clearance: 398 mm / 15.6 in 165 mm / 6.4 in
Dry Weight: 103 kg / 227 lbs 139 kg / 306.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal 16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal