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Suzuki RGV 250 (1991) vs Suzuki DR-Z 400SM (2011-12)

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1991 Suzuki RGV 250
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Make: Suzuki Suzuki
Model: RGV 250 DR-Z 400SM
Years: 1991 2011-12
Engine: Two stroke, 90° V- twin, reed valve Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu in 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 56 x 50.6 mm 90 x 62.6 mm.
Compression Ratio: 7.3 :1 11.3:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled Liquid cooled
Induction: 2 x Mikuni TM34SS semi-flat carburetors Mikuni BSR36 CV carburetor
Ignition: Pointless Electrical Ignition Digital CDI
Battery: 12V, 5Ah 12V, 6.5Ah
Starting: Kick Electric
Max Power: 45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 11000 rpm 29.2 kW / 39.7 hp @ 8500 rpm (rear wheel: 24.9 kW / 33.4 hp
Max Torque: 40 Nm / 4.1 kgf-m / 29.5 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm 39 Nm / 3.98 kg-m / 28.8 lb-ft @ 6600 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 6 Speed, constant mesh 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain, DID520V2, 114 links Chain, #520
Frame: Twin spar, aluminium Chrome-moly steel frame, single front down tube
Front Suspension: USD telescopic fork, 5-way adjustable with anti-dive, oil dampened Telescopic, 49 mm, oil-damped, 11-way compression damping, adjustable spring preload
Rear Suspension: Full Floater, mono-shock, gas/oil damped, 7-way adjustable Link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, 26-way compression damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in 277 mm / 10.9 in
Front Brakes: 2 x 300 mm Discs ,4 piston calipers Single 310 mm floating disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 210 mm disc, 1 piston caliper Single 240mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 110/70-17 120/70-17
Rear Tyre: 140/60-18 140/70-17
Dimensions: Length: 2015 mm / 79.3 in Width: 695 mm / 27.4 in Height: 1065 mm / 41.9 in Length 2225 mm / 87.6 in Width 855 mm / 33.7 in.
Wheelbase: 1375 mm / 54.1 in 1460 mm / 57.5 in
Ground Clearance: 120 mm / 4.7 in 260 mm / 10.2 in
Seat Height: 755 mm / 29.7 in 890 mm / 35.0 in
Wet Weight: 161 kg / 355 lbs 146 kg / 321 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal / 2.2 Imp gal
Consumption Average: 8.0 L/100 km / 12.5 km/l / 29.4 US mpg / 35.3 Imp mpg 5.5 L/100 km / 18.2 km/l / 42.8 US mpg / 51.4 Imp mpg
Standing ¼ Mile: 12.5 sec / 167.8 km/ / 104.3 mph 15.0 sec
Top Speed: 205.4 km/h / 127.6 mph 145 km/h / 90 mph