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Yamaha XS 250 (1977-81) vs Yamaha XV 125S Virago (1997-02)

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Make: Yamaha Yamaha
Model: XS 250 XV 125S Virago
Years: 1977-81 1997-02
Engine: Four stroke, 180° parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 55 х 52.4 mm 41 x 47 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1 NA
Induction: 2x 32mm Mikuni carburators Carburetor
Ignition: Coil and cb CDI
Starting: Kick Electric
Max Power: 27 hp / 20.1 kW @ 9500 rpm 11 hp / 8 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque: 2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm 9.4 Nm / 6.9 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain
Frame: Duplex cradle Camshaft Valvetrain Configuration
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks, swing arm, 5-position preload adjustable Dual shocks
Front Brakes: Single 267mm disc Single 282mm disc
Rear Brakes: 178mm Drum 130mm drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18 80/100-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18 130/90-15
Wheelbase: 1359 mm / 53.5 in 1495 mm / 58.9 in
Seat Height: 810 mm / 31.8 in 685 mm / 27.0 in
Dry Weight: 165.5 kg / 365 lbs 139.0 kg / 306.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal 9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal