Yamaha V-Star 250 (2018-19) vs Yamaha WR 250F (2018-19) vs BMW R 1200RS LC (2016) vs Yamaha XSR 900 (2018-19) vs BMW R 1200RT LC (2016) vs Yamaha YZF 600 R6 (2018)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Yamaha	Yamaha	BMW	Yamaha	BMW	Yamaha
Model:	V-Star 250	WR 250F	R 1200RS LC	XSR 900	R 1200RT LC	YZF 600 R6
Years:	2018-19	2018-19	2016	2018-19	2016	2018
Engine:	Four stroke, V-twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve Titanium	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm outlet 34 mm	Four stroke, Transverse trree cylinder, DOHC, 12-valve	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Capacity:	249 cc / 15.1 cu/in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.	847 cc / 51.6 cu-in	1170, 71.4 co in	599 cc / 36.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	49 x 66 mm	77 x 53.6 mm	101 x 73 mm	78.0 x 59.1mm	101 x 73 mm	67 x 42.5 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Liquid cooled,	Liquid / Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	10.0:1	13.5:1	12.5:1	11.5 : 1	12.5:1	13.1;1
Induction:	26mm Mikuni BDS26 carburetor	44 mm Keihin throttle body F.I.	Throttle valve mm 52 Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter	Yamaha Fuel Injection with YCC-T	Throttle valve mm 52 Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter	Fuel injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition:	TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition	BMS-K	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition	Digital engine management	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Starting:	Electric	Electric / Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric
Clutch:	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated	Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated	Wet, Multiple Disc	Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated	Wet, slipper, cable operated
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed Wide ratio	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth	6-speed; multiplate assist-and-slipper wet clutch	6 Speed	6 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	#520 Chain	Shaft	Chain	Shaft	O-ring chain
Front Suspension:	33 mm Telescopic fork with 140mm wheel travel.	48 mm inverted fork, Adjustable	Telescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mm	41mm inverted fork, adjustable rebound and spring preload	BMW Telelever	43mm KYB telescopic forks
Rear Suspension:	Dual shock Swinging arm with 100mm wheel travel.	KYB Fully adjustable single shock	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel	Single shock absorber, adjustable rebound and spring preload	BMW EVO Paralever	KYB® piggyback shock, 4-way adjustable
Front Brakes:	Single 282mm disc	Single 270mm floating wave disc 2 piston caliper	2 X 320 floating discs 4 piston calipers	2x 298mm Hydraulic discs 4 piston caliper	2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers	2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	130mm drum	Single 245mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper,	Single 245mm Hydraulic disc 2 poston caliper	Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	3.00 18	80/100-21	120/70 ZR 17	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre:	130/90-15	100/100-18	180/55 ZR 17	180/55 ZR17	180/60 ZR17	180/55 ZR17
Dimensions:	Length 2190 mm / 86.2 in Width 710 mm / 28 in Height 1060 mm / 41.7 in	Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in Width 825 mm / 32.5 in Height 1280 mm / 50.4 in	Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in Width 880 mm / 34.6 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1300 mm / 51.1 in (excl. mirrors)	Length 2075 mm / 81.7 in Width 815 mm / 32.1 in Height 1140 mm / 44.9 in	Length 2222 mm / 87.5 in Width 983 mm / 38.7 in Height 1417 mm / 55.7 in	Length 2,040 mm / 80.3 in Width 706 mm / 27.8 in Height 1095 mm / 43.1 in
Wheelbase:	1490 mm / 58.7 in	1,465 mm / 57.7 in	1527 mm / 60.1 in	1440 mm /	1485 mm / 58.5 in	1375 mm / 54.1 in
Seat Height:	685 mm / 27in	965 mm / 38.0 in	760 mm - 820 mm / 29.9 in - 32.2 in	830 mm / 32.6 in	805 mm / 31.5 in - 825 mm / 32.5 in (SA: 830mm / 850mm or 760mm / 780mm)	850 mm / 33.5 in
Wet Weight:	147 kg / 324 lbs	117 kg / 258 lbs	231 kg / 509.2 lbs	195 kg / 430 lbs	274 kg / 604 lbs	190 kg / 419 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal	7.5 Liters / 2.0 gal	18 Litres / 5.3 US gal	14 Litres / 3.7 US gal	25 Liters / US 6.6 gal	17.5 Litres / 4.5 US gal