Yamaha DT 250 (1981) vs Honda XR 200R (1998)
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| Make: | Yamaha | Honda |
| Model: | DT 250 | XR 200R |
| Years: | 1981 | 1998 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder SOHC, 2 valve, chain driven overhead camshaft |
| Capacity: | 246 cc / 15.0 cu-in | 195 cc / 11.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 64 mm | 67 x 56.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Lubrication: | Autolube | Forced pressure and wet sump |
| Induction: | Single 28mm Mikuni VM28SS | 2x 20 mm piston valve Keihin carburator |
| Starting: | Kick | Kick |
| Max Power: | 17 hp 12.6 kW @ 6000 rpm | 23 hp / 17.1 Kw @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 20.7 Nm / 15.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 19.5 Nm / 14.4 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 33/13, 2.538 / 2nd 34/19, 1.789 3rd 26/20, 1.300 / 4th 23/23, 1.000 /5th 20/26, 0.769 | 1st 2.769:1 2nd 1.941:1 3rd 1.450:1 4th 1.130:1 5th 0.923:1 6th 0.785:1 |
| Frame: | Double-downtube, full-cradle, mild-steel frame; tubular-section, mild-steel swing arm | Semi double cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Oil-damped, coil-spring fork with forward-mounted axle and | 36 mm Air-adjustable forks with dual Syntallic bushings |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 195 mm / 7.6 in | 254 mm / 10.0 in |
| Rear Suspension: | DeCarbon-type, nitrogen-charged mono-shock producing | Pro-Link, single Showa shock, adjustable |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 152 mm / 5.9 in | 246 mm / 9.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | Conical hub with drum brake | Drum, swept area - 86.3 cm2 / 13.3 sq. in. |
| Rear Brakes: | Conical hub with rod-actuated drum brake | Drum, swept area - 86.3 cm2 / 13.3 sq. in |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 3.00/21(6PR) |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 110/90/17(6PR) |
| Rake: | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 26° |
| Dimensions: | Width 870 / 34.2 in | Length 2035mm / 80.1 in Width 865mm / 34.1 in Height 1180mm / 46.5 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1420 mm / 55.9 in | 1365 mm / 53.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 856 mm / 33.7 in | 850mm / 33.5 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 255 mm / 10.0 in | 315 mm / 12.4 in |
| Dry Weight: | 122 kg / 269 lbs | 102 kg / 224.8 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 131 kg / 290 lbs | 109 kg / 240 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.5 Litres / 2.2 gal | 9.0 Litres / 2.4 gal |