Honda XLR 250R Baja (1987-89) vs Honda VT 600C Shadow (1988-90)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | XLR 250R Baja | VT 600C Shadow |
| Years: | 1987-89 | 1988-90 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, RFVC, 4 valve | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, OHC, 3 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 249 cc / 15.1 cu-in | 583 cc / 35.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 75 x 56.5 mm | 75 x 66 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.2:1 | 9.2;1 |
| Induction: | PD79 | Single 34mm diaphragm-type CV |
| Ignition: | Solid state CD | CD with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting: | Primary kick with automatic compression release | Electric |
| Max Power: | 28 hp @ 8500 rpm | 41 hp / 30.6 kW @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 2.5 kgf-m @ 7500 rpm | 51 Nm / 37.6 ft. lb @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Centre axle fork, 39mm tubes |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm | Single shock adjustable spring preload |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc | Single 296mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc | 160mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00 -21 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00 -18 | 170/80-15 |
| Dry Weight: | 125 kg | 207 kg / 456.4 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 9.0 Litres | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal |