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Yamaha FZR 250 - 1988 Specifications and Reviews
The 1988 Yamaha FZR 250 is a lightweight sport bike designed for entry-level riders seeking genuine performance. Its potent 45-horsepower four-cylinder engine and aggressive styling deliver thrilling acceleration and handling, making it ideal for commuting and weekend riding. Best known for offering superbike aesthetics and responsive dynamics in an accessible 250cc package.
1988
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1988 |
| Model | Yamaha FZR 250 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet plate |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. MIKUNI BDS26 |
| Bore x stroke | 48.0 x 34.5 mm (1.9 x 1.4 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Max RPM | 17000 |
| Torque | 25.00 |
| Power | 45.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,375 mm (54.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 680 mm (26.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,010 mm (79.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 141.0 kg (310.9 pounds) |
Yamaha FZR 250 dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | 4 in to 1 with EXUP valve |
| Rear brakes diameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/80-17 61H |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/80-17 52H |
| Trail | 88 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Steel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3191 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
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