Kawasaki KLX 250S (2013-15) vs Yamaha XVS 400 Drag Star Classic (1998-01)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model: | KLX 250S | XVS 400 Drag Star Classic |
| Years: | 2013-15 | 1998-01 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in | 399 cc / 24.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 х 61.2 mm | 68 х 55 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Induction: | Keihin CVK34 carburetor | 2x BDS28 carburetor |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Digital TCI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 27 hp / 22.3 kW @ 8500 rpm | 33 hp / 23.5 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 2.6 kgf-m / 18.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 32 Nm / 23.6 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 43 mm Inverted cartridge fork with 16-Way compression damping adjustment | Telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 285 mm / 11.2 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak® with Adjustable preload, 16-Way compression and Rebound damping adjustment | Swingarm Monocross |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 280 mm / 11.0 in | 86 mm / 3.4 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 298mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 230mm disc 1 piston caliper | 200mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 80/100-21 | 100/90-16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 100/100-18 | 170/80-15 |
| Wheelbase: | 1430 mm / 56.3 in | 1610 mm / 63.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 883 mm / 34.8 in | 660 mm / 26.0 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 285 mm / 11.2 in | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Dry Weight: | 122 kg / 269 lbs | 204 kg / 449.9 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 7.2 Litres / 2.0 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |