Yamaha FZ 600 (1987) vs Kawasaki EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX (1989-90)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Yamaha | Kawasaki |
| Model: | FZ 600 | EL 250 Eliminator / ZL 250LX |
| Years: | 1987 | 1989-90 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 599 cc / 36.5 cu-in | 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 58.5 x 55.7 mm | 62 x 41.2 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 12.4:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 4X BS30 Mikuni carburetors | Carburetor |
| Ignition: | Transistorized | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 54.6 hp / 39.8 kW @ 9400 rpm | 33 hp / 24.6kW @ 12500 rpm |
| Max Power Rear Tyre: | 54.6 hp @ 9400 rpm | 24.7 hp @ 11750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 44 Nm / 32.4 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm | 1.7 kgf-m / 12.2 lb-ft @ 9900 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 36mm Kayaba forks air pressure | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa single shock | Dual shocks |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 269mm discs 2 piston caliper | Single 226mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-16 | 100/90-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/80-18 | 140/90-15 |
| Wet Weight: | 200 kg / 441 lbs | 155 kg / 350 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 18.4 km/lit | 20 8 km/lit |
| Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0: | 13.9 m / 42.0 m | 14.4 m / 42.8 m |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.4 sec / 169.1 km/h | 16.0 sec / 127.8 km/h |
| Top Speed: | 208.8 km/h | 139.8 km/h |