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Yamaha XS 400 (1977-78) vs Yamaha XS 250 (1977-81)

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Make: Yamaha Yamaha
Model: XS 400 XS 250
Years: 1977-78 1977-81
Engine: Four stroke, 180° parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder Four stroke, 180° parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 392 cc / 23.9 cu-in 248 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 69.0 x 52.4 mm 55 х 52.4 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 9.6:1
Lubrication: Pressure-lubricated wet sump Wet sump
Induction: 2x Mikuni BS32 carburetors 2x 32mm Mikuni carburators
Ignition: Battery ignition - With contact breaker points Coil and cb
Starting: Electric & kick Kick
Max Power: 36 hp / 26.8 kW @ 8100 rpm 27 hp / 20.1 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque: 3.3 kgf-m / 23.8 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm 2.2 kgf-m / 15.9 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm
Clutch: Wet multiplate Wet multiplate
Transmission: 6 Speed 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain Chain
Frame: Tubular steel, semi-double cradle Duplex cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks swing arm, preload adjustable Dual shocks, swing arm, 5-position preload adjustable
Front Brakes: Single disc Single 267mm disc
Rear Brakes: Drum 178mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18 3.50-18
Wheelbase: 1364 mm / 53.7 in 1359 mm / 53.5 in
Seat Height: 780 mm / 30.7 in 810 mm / 31.8 in
Wet Weight: 182 kg / 401 lbs 174 kg / 392.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal