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Yamaha RD 250 (reduced Effect) - 1981 Specifications and Reviews

The 1981 Yamaha RD 250 is a lightweight sport bike ideal for novice and intermediate riders seeking an affordable, manageable entry into two-stroke performance. Its 247cc liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine delivers accessible power while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. Best known for its nimble handling and reliable six-speed transmission, the RD 250 excels as a practical commuter and weekend pleasure machine.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1981
ModelYamaha RD 250 (reduced effect)

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlMembrane
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression6.2:1
Power27.00
Stroke2
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:247.00 ccm (15.07 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc158.0 kg (348.3 pounds)
 
 

Yamaha RD 250 (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions3.00-18
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Top speed149.0 km/h (92.6 mph)

Other specs

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

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