Yamaha DT 250 (1978) vs Triumph Trophy 1200 (1994-95)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Yamaha | Triumph |
Model: | DT 250 | Trophy 1200 |
Years: | 1978 | 1994-95 |
Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC |
Capacity: | 246 cc / 15.0 cu-in | 1180 cc / 72 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 64 mm | 76 x 65 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 6.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
Lubrication: | Autolube | Wet sump |
Induction: | Single 28mm Mikuni VM28SS | 4 x 36 mm Flat side CV carburetors |
Ignition: | External-rotor magneto; CDI; six-volt battery | Digital - Inductive type |
Starting: | Kick | Electric |
Max Power: | 17 hp 12.6 kW @ 6000 rpm | 85 kW / 114 hp @ 9100 rpm |
Max Torque: | 20.7 Nm / 15.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 94.1 Nm / 9.6 kgf-m / 69.4 ft-lb @ 7750 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Frame: | Double-downtube, full-cradle, mild-steel frame; tubular-section, mild-steel swing arm | Steel trellis frame |
Front Suspension: | Oil-damped, coil-spring fork with forward-mounted axle and | 43 mm Forks with triple rate springs adjustable for compression, rebound damping and spring preload |
Rear Suspension: | DeCarbon-type, nitrogen-charged mono-shock producing | Monoshock with adjustable preload and rebound damping |
Front Brakes: | Conical hub with drum brake | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Conical hub with rod-actuated drum brake | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 4.00-18 | 180/55 ZR17 |
Dry Weight: | 122 kg / 269 lbs | 228 kg / 503 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 8.5 Litres / 2.2 gal | 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal / 5.5 Imp gal |