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Yamaha WR 250Z (1998) vs Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC (1981) vs Triumph Bonneville 750 T140E (1979)

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1998 Yamaha WR 250Z
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1981 Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC
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1979 Triumph Bonneville 750 T140E
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Make: Yamaha Yamaha Triumph
Model: WR 250Z RD 250LC / RZ 250LC Bonneville 750 T140E
Years: 1998 1981 1979
Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder Two stroke, parallel twin Four stroke, parallel twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in 247 cc / 15.0 cu-in 744 cc / 45.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 68 x 68.8 mm 54 х 54 mm 76 x 82 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled Liquid cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.9:1 6.2 :1 8.6:1
Induction: Mikuni VM38SS carburetor 2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor 2 x 30 mm Amal carburetors
Ignition: CDI CDI Battery / dual coil / dual points / Lucas
Starting: Kick Kick Electric and kick
Max Power: 49.8 hp / 37.2 kW @ 8250 rpm 35.5 hp / 26.1 kW @ 8500 rpm  40.3 kW / 54 hp @ 6200 rpm
Max Torque: 4.69 kgf-m / 44.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm 30.2 Nm / 3.1 kgf-m@ 8000 rpm 56.6 Nm / 5.77 kgf-m / 41.8 ft-lb @5500 rpm
Clutch: Multi-plate wet clutch Wet multi-plate Wet, multiplate
Transmission: 5 Speed 6 Speed 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain Chain, 106 links
Front Suspension: 43mm inverted fork Telescopic forks Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Monocross, swinging arm Monocross Swingarm, Girling shocks, 3-way spring preload adjustable
Front Brakes: Single 204mm disc Single 267mm disc Single 254 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 189mm disc Drum Single 254 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 80/100-21 3.00-18 3.25-19
Rear Tyre: 110/100-18 3.50-18 4.00-18
Wheelbase: 1480 mm / 58.2 in 1360 mm / 53.5 in 1422 mm / 56 in
Seat Height: 978 mm / 38.5 in 785 mm / 30.9 in 813 mm / 32.0 in
Dry Weight: 103 kg / 227 lbs 139 kg / 306.4 lbs 200 kg / 441 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres / 3.4 US gal 16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal 18.2 Litres / 4.8 US gal / 4.0 Imp gal