1973 Yamaha RD 250 (5-speed)

Yamaha RD 250 (5-speed)
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General motorcycle information

Model
Yamaha RD 250 (5-speed)
Year
1973
Category
Allround
Rating
  3.3 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
15.07 cubic inches (247.0 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 2 stroke
Power
30.0 horsepowers (22.4 kiloWatts) at 7500 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
6.7:1
Bore x stroke
3.30 x 3.30 inches (54.0 x 54.0 mm)
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Membrane
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
155.0 kmh (96.3 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.00-18
Rear tyre
3.25-18
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
357.1 pounds (162.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
4.23 gallons (16.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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