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Yamaha XS 250 (1977-81) vs Yamaha XJ 600N (1998-00)

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Make: Yamaha Yamaha
Model: XS 250 XJ 600N
Years: 1977-81 1998-00
Engine: Four stroke, 180° parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 55 х 52.4 mm 58.5 x 55.7 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1 10:1
Lubrication: Wet sump Wet sump
Induction: 2x 32mm Mikuni carburators 4x 28mm Mikuni BDS28 downdraft carburettors
Ignition: Coil and cb Transistor
Starting: Kick Electric
Max Power: 27 hp / 20.1 kW @ 9500 rpm 61 hp / 45 kW @ 8.500 rpm
Max Torque: 2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm 33.9 lb-ft / 4.7 kgf-m @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Wet multiplate Wet multiple plate type
Transmission: 6 Speed 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain
Frame: Duplex cradle Double cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks 38mm Telescopic forks, no adjustment
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks, swing arm, 5-position preload adjustable Monocross monoshock adjustable for preload
Front Brakes: Single 267mm disc 2x 298mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: 178mm Drum Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 3.00-18 110/80H17
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18 130/70H18
Wheelbase: 1359 mm / 53.5 in 1445 mm / 56.8 in
Seat Height: 810 mm / 31.8 in 770 mm / 30.3 in
Dry Weight: 165.5 kg / 365 lbs 193 kg / 425 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal