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Yamaha SR 500T (1988-92)

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The Yamaha SR 500 was a single-cylinder, four-stroke motorcycle released between 1988 and 1992. It featured a 499cc, air-cooled engine with a 34mm Mikuni VM34SS carburetor and CDI ignition. The bike produced a maximum power output of 31.5 hp at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque output of 36.3 Nm at 5500 rpm. The transmission was a five-speed manual with a final chain drive. The bike had a half-duplex cradle frame, 35mm telescopic front forks, and a dual shock rear suspension that was five-way adjustable for spring preload. The front brake was a single 200mm disc, and the rear brake was a 150mm drum. The bike had a top speed of 95 mph (152.8 km/h) and an average fuel consumption of 63 mpg. The Yamaha SR 500 weighed 158 kg (348 lbs) when dry and 173 kg (381.4 lbs) when wet. The bike had a fuel capacity of 12 liters (3.1 US gal) and a seat height of 810 mm (32 in), with a wheelbase of 1405 mm (55.3 in). The Yamaha SR 500 had a standing 1/4 mile time of 15.3 seconds and had a rake of 27.5 degrees with a trail of 117 mm (4.6 in).

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha SR 500

Year: 1988 – 92
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 499 cc / 30.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 87 84 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Oil Capacity: 2.4 Litres
Induction: 34mm Mikuni VM34SS carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 31.5 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque: 36.3 Nm / 26.8 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Half-duplex cradle
Front Suspension: 35mm telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension: Dual shock, 5-way adjustable spring preload.
Rear Wheel Travel: 105 mm / 4.1 in
Front Brakes: Single 200mm disc
Rear Brakes: 150mm drum
Front Tyre: 3.50 S18
Rear Tyre: 4.00 S18
Rake: 27.5 degrees
Trail: 117 mm / 4.6 in
Dimensions: Width 845 mm / 33.3 in Height 1155 mm / 45.5 in
Wheelbase: 1405 mm / 55.3 in
Seat Height: 810 mm / 32 in
Dry Weight: 158 kg / 348 lbs
Wet Weight: 173 kg / 381.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12 Litres / 3.1 US gal
Consumption Average: 63 mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 15.3 sec
Top Speed: 95 mph / 152.8 km/h

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Yamaha SR400SP (1988-92)

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The Yamaha SR400SP was a motorcycle produced from 1988 to 1992. It had a four-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC engine with a capacity of 399 cc and 2 valves per cylinder. The compression ratio was 8.5:1 and the cooling system was air cooled. It had a BSR33 carburetor and CDI ignition, and was kick-started. The maximum power was 27 hp at 7000 rpm, and the maximum torque was 27.4 Nm at 6500 rpm. It had a wet, multiple disc clutch and a 5-speed transmission, propelled by a chain. The frame was made of steel double cradle, with a telescopic fork front suspension and dual shocks rear suspension. The front wheel travel was 150 mm and rear wheel travel was 111 mm. The front brake was a single disc while the rear brake was a drum type. The front tyre had dimensions 3.50-19 and the rear tyre had dimensions 4.00-16. The rake caster angle was 27 degrees and the trail was 111 mm. The wheelbase was 1410 mm and the seat height was 790 mm. It had ground clearance of 130 mm and a wet weight of 174 kg. The fuel capacity was 12 litres.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha SR 400

Year: 1988 – 92
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 399 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 87 67.2 mm
Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Oil Capacity: 2.4 Litres
Lubrication: Dry sump
Induction: BSR33 carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 27 hp / 17.1 KW @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 27.4 Nm / 6.3 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm
Clutch: Wet, Multiple Disc
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Steel Double Cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Front Wheel Travel: 111 mm / 4.3 in
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.50-19
Rear Tyre: 4.00-16
Rake Caster Angle: 27 o
Trail: 111 mm / 4.4 in
Wheelbase: 1410 mm / 55.5 IN
Seat Height: 790 mm / 30.9 in
Ground Clearance: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Wet Weight: 174 kg / 384 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12 Litres / 3.2 gal

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Honda NTV 650 Revere (1988-92)

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The Honda NTV 650 Revere was produced from 1988 to 1992 and was equipped with a four-stroke, 52-degree V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 647cc. The motorcycle had a liquid-cooled cooling system, a compression ratio of 9.2:1, and 2x36mm equal pressure flat slide carburetors. The ignition was digital transistorized, and it had an electric starter. The maximum power output was 56.1 horsepower at 7897 rpm, and the maximum torque was 56.9 Nm at 6053 rpm. The NTV 650 Revere had a 5-speed transmission and a shaft final drive.

It featured front suspension with 41mm telescopic forks and rear suspension with a pro-arm single shock, preload and rebound damping adjustment. The motorcycle had a single 316mm disc two-piston caliper front brake and a single 276mm disc one-piston caliper rear brake. The front tyre was 110/80-17, and the rear tyre was 150/70-17. The dry weight was 188 kg/414 lbs, and the wet weight was 223 kg/419.6 lbs. The fuel capacity of the NTV 650 Revere was 19 litres/5.0 US gal, which provided an average consumption of 40 mpg.

The motorcycle could reach a standing 1/4 mile in 14.4 seconds at 89 mph and had a top speed of 104 mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda NT 650V Revere

Year: 1988-92
Engine: Four stroke, 52 degreesV-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 647 cc / 39.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 79 x 66 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Induction: 2x36mm equal pressure flat slide carburetors
Ignition: Digital transistorized
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 56.1 hp / 40.9 kW @ 7897 rpm
Max Torque: 56.9 Nm @ 6053 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 41mm Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Pro-arm single shock, preload and rebound damping adjustment.
Front Brakes: Single 316mm disc 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 276mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 110/80-17
Rear Tyre: 150/70-17
Dry Weight: 188 kg / 414 lbs
Wet-Weight: 223 kg / 419.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal
Consumption Average: 40 mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 14.4 sec / 89 mph
Top Speed: 104 mph

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Suzuki GN 250E (1988-92)

admin — Sun, 26 Mar 2023 11:45:01 +0000

The Suzuki GN 250E (1988-92) is a four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve motorcycle with a 249 cc engine that can produce a max power of 16.4 kW / 22 hp at 8500 rpm and a max torque of 19 Nm / 1.94 kgf-m / 14.0 lb-ft at 6500 rpm. It has a 5-speed transmission, chain final drive, and air-cooled system. The bike features a front telescopic fork suspension and a rear dual shock suspension with 5-way preload. It has a front single disc and rear drum brakes with front and rear tires measuring 3.00-18 and 4.60-16, respectively. It has a fuel capacity of 10.3 litres / 2.7 US gal / 2.3 Imp gal and a top speed of 122 km/h / 76 mph. The bike has a length of 2029 mm / 79.9 in, width of 841 mm / 33.1 in, wheelbase of 1349 mm / 53.1 in, and a dry weight of 129 kg / 284 lbs. Overall, the Suzuki GN 250E is a solid and reliable motorcycle suited for beginner riders or those looking for a simple and inexpensive ride.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GN 250

Year: 1988 – 92
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 72 x 61.2 mm
Compression Ratio: 8.9:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Induction: 34mm Mikuni carburetor
Ignition: Analog CDI
Starting: Electric
Spark Plug: NGK DR8ES-L
Max Power: 16.4 kW / 22 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 19 Nm / 1.94 kgf-m / 14.0 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks, 5-way preload
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 4.60-16
Dimensions: Length: 2029 mm / 79.9 in Width: 841 mm / 33.1 in
Wheelbase: 1349 mm / 53.1 in
Dry Weight: 129 kg / 284 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 10.3 Litres / 2.7 US gal / 2.3 Imp gal
Top Speed: 122 km/h / 76 mph

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Vespa 200 Cosa (1988-92)

admin — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 09:11:09 +0000

The Vespa 200 Cosa motorcycle was manufactured from 1988 to 1992 with a four-stroke, single-cylinder, horizontal cylinder engine and a capacity of 198 cc. The compression ratio was 8.8:1 and it was air-cooled with forced cooling. The fuel mixture was 1:50 and it had electronic ignition with a kick-start and a 6V battery. The clutch was wet and multi-plate, and the maximum power was 7.4 kW at 5000 rpm. The transmission had four speeds with a grip-shift and constant mesh, and the gear ratios were 13.42:1 in first, 9.13:1 in second, 6.32:1 in third, and 4.71:1 in fourth. The final drive was direct drive. The frame was pressed sheet steel with a streamlined monocoque structure. The front suspension had a coil spring with a hydraulic shock absorber, double effect, and the rear suspension had a coil spring with a hydraulic shock absorber, double effect. The front and rear brakes were drum, expanding type, and the wheels were interchangeable, split rim. The front and rear tires were 100/90/10. The dimensions of the motorcycle were 1800 mm in length, 836 mm in width, and 1210 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1270 mm and a ground clearance of 150 mm. The dry weight was 103 kg and the fuel capacity was 7.0 L with a consumption average of 3 L/100 km. The top speed was 95 km/h.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Vespa 200 Cosa

Year: 1988 – 92
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, horisontal cylinder
Capacity: 198 cc / 12 cub in
Bore x Stroke: 66.5 x 57 mm
Compression: 8.8:1
Cooling: Air cooled, forced
Fuel Mixture: 1:50
Ignition: Electronic
Starting: Kick start
Battery: 6V
Spark Plug: NGK B9ES
Clutch: Wet, multiplate
Max Power: 7.4 kW / 10 hp @ 5000 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh
Gear Ratios: 1st 13.42 / 2nd 9.13 / 3rd 6.32 / 4th 4.71:1
Final Drive: Direct drive
Frame: Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure
Front Suspension: Coil spring with hydraulic shock absorber, double effect
Rear Suspension: Coil spring with hydraulic shock absorber, double effect
Front Brakes: Drum, expanding type
Rear Brakes: Drum, expanding type
Wheels: Interchangeable, split rim
Front Wheel: 3.5 x 10″
Rear Wheel: 3.5 x 10″
Front Tyre: 100/90-10
Rear Tyre: 100/90/10
Dimensions: Length: 1800 mm / 70.9 in Width: 836 mm / 32.9 in Height 1210 mm / 47.6 in
Wheelbase: 1270 mm / 50 in
Ground clearance: 150 mm / 5.9 in
Dry Weight: 103 kg / 227 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 7.0 L / 1.85 US gal
Consumption average: 3 L/100 km / 33 km/l / 78 US mpg
Top Speed: 95 km/h / 59 mph

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Alfer TX300 (1988-92)

admin — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:18:00 +0000

The Alfer TX 300 motorcycle was produced between 1988 and 1992. It has a single cylinder, 2-stroke engine with a capacity of 258cc, a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and uses a Del ‘Orto PHBH 26 ZS carburetor for induction. The motorcycle also features electronic Motoplat ignition and a kick-start. It has a 6-speed transmission and final drive is through chain. The front suspension uses Marzocchi inverted shocks while the rear features a Marzocchi monoshock PRS2, giving it a rear wheel travel of 180mm / 7.1 in. The wheels are made of steel/alloy with wire spokes, and the dimensions of the motorcycle are 2020mm / 79.5 in in length, 870 mm / 34.3 in in width and 1140 mm / 44.9 in in height, with a wheelbase of 1330 mm / 52.4 in. The motorcycle has a ground clearance of 370 mm / 14.6 in and a dry weight of 86 kg / 190 lbs. It has a very small fuel capacity of 4 L / 1.1 US gal, and a seat height of 750 mm / 29.5 in.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Alfer TX 300

Year: 1988 – 92
Engine: Single cylinder, 2-stroke
Capacity: 258 cc / 15.7 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 74 x 60 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Exhaust: 1-into-1
Induction: Del ‘Orto PHBH 26 ZS carburetor
Ignition: Electronic Motoplat
Starting: Kick
Transmission: 6-Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Marzocchi inverted shocks, 35 mm
Front Wheel Travel: 170 mm / 6.7 in
Rear Suspension: Marzocchi monoshock PRS2
Rear Wheel Travel: 180 mm / 7.1 in
Wheels: Steel/alloy with wire spokes
Dimensions: Length: 2020mm / 79.5 in Width: 870 mm / 34.3 in Height: 1140 mm / 44.9 in
Wheelbase: 1330 mm / 52.4 in
Ground Clearance: 370 mm / 14.6 in
Seat Height: 750 mm / 29.5 in
Dry Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 4 L / 1.1 US gal

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