BMW R NineT (2015 - 16) vs Yamaha RD 350LC / RZ 350LC YPVS (1983)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Yamaha |
| Model: | R NineT | RD 350LC / RZ 350LC YPVS |
| Years: | 2015 - 16 | 1983 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft. | Two stroke, parallel twin cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. | 347 cc / 21.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 64 х 54 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/Oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0:1 | 6.2 :1 |
| Lubrication: | Wet sump | Autolube |
| Induction: | Electronic intake pipe injection | 2x 26mm Mikuni slide-needle carburetor |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7550 rpm | 59 hp / 43.9 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 119 Nm / 12.1 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 40.2 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / @ 8000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Wet multiplate |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Frame: | Four-section frame consisting of one front and three rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, removable pillion frame for single ride use | Tubular mild steel, double front downtubes |
| Front Suspension: | Upside-Down telescopic fork with 46 mm diameter | 32mm stanchion tube forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable | Single shock cantilever 5-way adjustable spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm floating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers | 2x 267mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - ZR17 | 3.00-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 - ZR17 | 3.50-18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1470 mm / 58.1 in | 1365 mm / 53.7 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2220 mm / 87.4 in Width 890 mm / 35.0 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1265 mm / 59.8 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2080 mm / 81.8 in Width 750 mm / 29.5 in Height 1090 mm / 42.9 in |
| Seat Height: | 784.8 mm / 30.9 in Standard | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Dry Weight: | 208 kg / 459 lbs | 143 kg / 315.2 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 222 kg / 489 lb | 149 kg / 328 lbs |