1980 Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: RD 250LC / RZ 250LC
Years: 1980-81
Engine: Two stroke, torque induction, parallel twin
Capacity: 247 cc / 15.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 54 х 54 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 6.2 :1
Lubrication: Autolube
Oil Capacity: 1.6 Litres
Induction: 2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 35.5 hp / 26.1 kW @ 8500 rpm 
Max Torque: 30.2 Nm / 3.1 kgf-m@ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Wet multi-plate
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Monocross
Front Brakes: Single 267mm disc
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18
Dimensions: Length 2080 mm / 81.8 in Width 750 mm / 29.5 in Height 1090 mm / 42.9 in
Wheelbase: 1360 mm / 53.5 in
Seat Height: 785 mm / 30.9 in
Ground Clearance: 165 mm / 6.4 in
Dry Weight: 139 kg / 306.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal
Consumption Average: 40 mpg
Standing ¼ Mile: 14.6 sec

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